On-Time Report

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Carrier month · August 2025

Frontier Airlines in August 2025

69.3%arrived on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In August 2025, Frontier Airlines (F9) reported 16,697 scheduled domestic flights. 69.3% arrived on time, 1.6% were cancelled and 0.2% diverted.

All reporting carriers together recorded 76.3% on time and 1.1% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 7.0 points below the combined figure.

A year earlier, in August 2024, it reported 18,813 flights with 65.2% on time: a change of +4.1 points.

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 50%, air carrier 28% and national aviation system 19%.

Every scheduled domestic flight reported by Frontier Airlines in August 2025.

August 2025 against a year earlier, the carrier's year and all carriers

MeasureAug 2025Aug 2024F9, 12 months to Jul 2026All carriers, Aug 2025
Arrived on time69.3%65.2%71.6%76.3%
Departed on time69.2%67.6%72.3%76.8%
Cancelled1.6%3.3%1.9%1.1%
Average arrival delay15.5 min18.6 min13.3 min9.2 min
Scheduled flights a day55762757420,079
Scheduled flights16,69718,813209,405602,378

90 airports and 676 routes had F9 flights that month.

Busiest airports that month

AirportDeparturesOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
DEN Denver1,98273.0%9.7 min0.7%
ATL Atlanta1,46159.7%26.0 min2.5%
MCO Orlando1,33168.5%15.8 min1.4%
LAS Las Vegas1,01174.8%7.1 min1.1%
PHL Philadelphia76970.9%11.0 min1.3%
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth68972.6%12.3 min1.3%
TPA Tampa57870.1%9.9 min1.0%
CLE Cleveland54272.5%11.3 min2.0%
PHX Phoenix52675.1%13.6 min1.1%
SJU San Juan44355.8%30.0 min2.5%
LAX Los Angeles44067.7%20.6 min1.4%
RDU Raleigh/Durham35571.0%15.0 min2.3%
ORD Chicago35369.7%20.3 min2.3%
MIA Miami33571.0%19.0 min2.4%
IAH Houston32065.9%22.0 min2.2%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of F9 flights that arrived on time, by scheduled departure hour (local time at each origin), August 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesAll carriers, Aug 2025Minutes
Air carrier27.7%33.1%107,928
Late-arriving aircraft50.1%40.5%195,434
National Aviation System19.0%19.2%73,909
Extreme weather3.2%7.0%12,456
Security0.0%0.1%0
389,727 delay minutes on 4,829 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

What share of Frontier Airlines flights were on time in August 2025?

69.3% of 16,697 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 76.3% that month.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In August 2024 the carrier reported 18,813 flights with 65.2% on time and 3.3% cancelled, against 69.3% and 1.6% in August 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for August 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for Frontier Airlines · methodology · corrections.