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Carrier month · December 2024

Hawaiian Airlines in December 2024

83.6%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 December 2024, Hawaiian Airlines (HA) reported 6,699 scheduled domestic flights. 83.6% arrived on time, 0.5% were cancelled and 0.2% diverted.

All reporting carriers together recorded 78.1% on time and 0.7% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 5.5 points above the combined figure.

A year earlier, in December 2023, it reported 6,702 flights with 83.4% on time: a change of +0.2 points.

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 63%, late-arriving aircraft 30% and extreme weather 5%.

Every scheduled domestic flight reported by Hawaiian Airlines in December 2024.

December 2024 against a year earlier, the carrier's year and all carriers

MeasureDec 2024Dec 2023HA, 12 months to Jul 2026All carriers, Dec 2024
Arrived on time83.6%83.4%81.2%78.1%
Departed on time85.4%87.0%82.9%77.8%
Cancelled0.5%1.5%0.7%0.7%
Average arrival delay4.4 min4.2 min7.6 min7.1 min
Scheduled flights a day2232239119,686
Scheduled flights6,6996,70233,121590,581

22 airports and 80 routes had HA flights that month.

Busiest airports that month

AirportDeparturesOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
HNL Honolulu2,67083.9%4.9 min0.5%
OGG Kahului1,15784.9%2.2 min0.4%
LIH Lihue73786.3%1.7 min0.0%
KOA Kona65688.6%0.5 min0.2%
ITO Hilo40288.1%2.2 min0.2%
LAX Los Angeles19383.4%3.6 min2.6%
LAS Las Vegas12471.0%18.1 min0.0%
OAK Oakland9387.1%5.4 min1.1%
SMF Sacramento9375.3%26.8 min0.0%
SEA Seattle8048.8%23.6 min5.0%
SFO San Francisco7974.7%8.3 min3.8%
LGB Long Beach6282.3%-0.9 min0.0%
PDX Portland6264.5%21.4 min0.0%
SAN San Diego6267.7%19.7 min1.6%
SJC San Jose6285.5%-4.4 min1.6%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of HA flights that arrived on time, by scheduled departure hour (local time at each origin), December 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesAll carriers, Dec 2024Minutes
Air carrier62.7%34.3%31,662
Late-arriving aircraft30.1%40.2%15,194
National Aviation System1.1%17.8%571
Extreme weather5.4%7.5%2,739
Security0.6%0.2%308
50,474 delay minutes on 1,055 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 Hawaiian Airlines flights were on time in December 2024?

83.6% of 6,699 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 78.1% that month.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In December 2023 the carrier reported 6,702 flights with 83.4% on time and 1.5% cancelled, against 83.6% and 0.5% in December 2024.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for December 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for Hawaiian Airlines · methodology · corrections.