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Carrier month · February 2024

SkyWest Airlines in February 2024

81.8%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 February 2024, SkyWest Airlines (OO) reported 53,325 scheduled domestic flights. 81.8% arrived on time, 1.3% were cancelled and 0.4% diverted.

All reporting carriers together recorded 83.4% on time and 0.6% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 1.6 points below the combined figure.

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 43%, late-arriving aircraft 20% and national aviation system 19%.

Every scheduled domestic flight reported by SkyWest Airlines in February 2024.

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

MeasureFeb 2024Year earlierOO, 12 months to Jul 2026All carriers, Feb 2024
Arrived on time81.8%—77.4%83.4%
Departed on time84.0%—79.5%84.0%
Cancelled1.3%—1.8%0.6%
Average arrival delay3.6 min—9.6 min0.6 min
Scheduled flights a day1,778—2,34017,307
Scheduled flights53,325—854,130519,221

231 airports and 1,146 routes had OO flights that month.

Busiest airports that month

AirportDeparturesOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ORD Chicago3,89085.0%-2.4 min0.5%
DEN Denver3,62373.7%9.3 min3.0%
LAX Los Angeles3,04480.1%4.5 min1.0%
SFO San Francisco2,84469.0%15.5 min4.2%
SLC Salt Lake City2,41388.9%-4.2 min0.3%
PHX Phoenix2,11188.2%-1.4 min0.2%
MSP Minneapolis2,03986.0%-4.9 min0.9%
SEA Seattle1,92986.4%1.9 min0.2%
DTW Detroit1,56089.3%-5.9 min0.3%
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth1,44785.8%-1.5 min0.4%
IAH Houston97879.4%7.7 min0.7%
ASE Aspen90656.8%28.3 min8.6%
SAN San Diego86478.2%8.1 min0.6%
PDX Portland81981.1%6.2 min0.5%
ATL Atlanta72676.3%11.8 min0.1%

By scheduled departure hour

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

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesAll carriers, Feb 2024Minutes
Air carrier43.2%35.9%308,669
Late-arriving aircraft20.2%36.9%144,220
National Aviation System19.1%21.7%136,882
Extreme weather17.2%5.3%122,871
Security0.3%0.3%2,342
714,984 delay minutes on 8,772 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 SkyWest Airlines flights were on time in February 2024?

81.8% of 53,325 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 83.4% that month.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

February 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the carrier did not report that month.

Provenance

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