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Carrier month · May 2025

Hawaiian Airlines in May 2025

87.1%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 May 2025, Hawaiian Airlines (HA) reported 6,985 scheduled domestic flights. 87.1% arrived on time, 0.3% were cancelled and 0.1% diverted.

All reporting carriers together recorded 75.4% on time and 1.0% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 11.7 points above the combined figure.

A year earlier, in May 2024, it reported 6,652 flights with 76.8% on time: a change of +10.3 points.

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 70%, late-arriving aircraft 28% and national aviation system 1%.

Every scheduled domestic flight reported by Hawaiian Airlines in May 2025.

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

MeasureMay 2025May 2024HA, 12 months to Jul 2026All carriers, May 2025
Arrived on time87.1%76.8%81.2%75.4%
Departed on time88.3%79.9%82.9%76.7%
Cancelled0.3%2.5%0.7%1.0%
Average arrival delay3.1 min7.7 min7.6 min10.2 min
Scheduled flights a day2332229120,188
Scheduled flights6,9856,65233,121605,648

21 airports and 78 routes had HA flights that month.

Busiest airports that month

AirportDeparturesOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
HNL Honolulu2,81387.7%2.9 min0.2%
OGG Kahului1,16186.0%3.3 min0.3%
LIH Lihue75188.8%3.1 min0.7%
KOA Kona66792.7%1.1 min0.1%
ITO Hilo41493.7%0.6 min0.0%
LAX Los Angeles21870.2%11.5 min0.9%
SEA Seattle15569.0%12.3 min0.0%
LAS Las Vegas12577.6%12.8 min0.8%
SFO San Francisco9383.9%-1.7 min0.0%
SMF Sacramento9390.3%-1.5 min0.0%
OAK Oakland9287.0%-0.7 min2.2%
SAN San Diego6377.8%18.9 min1.6%
LGB Long Beach6293.5%-11.0 min0.0%
PDX Portland6295.2%-10.4 min0.0%
SJC San Jose6287.1%-0.4 min0.0%

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), May 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesAll carriers, May 2025Minutes
Air carrier70.4%29.3%30,469
Late-arriving aircraft28.0%37.8%12,100
National Aviation System0.8%25.9%367
Extreme weather0.4%6.9%183
Security0.3%0.1%138
43,257 delay minutes on 871 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 May 2025?

87.1% of 6,985 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 75.4% that month.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In May 2024 the carrier reported 6,652 flights with 76.8% on time and 2.5% cancelled, against 87.1% and 0.3% in May 2025.

Provenance

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