On-Time Report

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Carrier month · October 2025

SkyWest Airlines in October 2025

82.4%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 October 2025, SkyWest Airlines (OO) reported 71,927 scheduled domestic flights. 82.4% arrived on time, 0.2% were cancelled and 0.2% diverted.

All reporting carriers together recorded 79.1% on time and 0.5% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 3.3 points above the combined figure.

A year earlier, in October 2024, it reported 69,069 flights with 85.3% on time: a change of −2.9 points.

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 57%, late-arriving aircraft 18% and national aviation system 15%.

Every scheduled domestic flight reported by SkyWest Airlines in October 2025.

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

MeasureOct 2025Oct 2024OO, 12 months to Jul 2026All carriers, Oct 2025
Arrived on time82.4%85.3%77.4%79.1%
Departed on time85.1%86.2%79.5%80.0%
Cancelled0.2%0.2%1.8%0.5%
Average arrival delay3.7 min1.8 min9.6 min5.6 min
Scheduled flights a day2,3982,3022,34020,195
Scheduled flights71,92769,069854,130605,844

236 airports and 1,242 routes had OO flights that month.

Busiest airports that month

AirportDeparturesOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ORD Chicago6,56770.7%15.4 min0.0%
DEN Denver6,40386.7%-1.5 min0.0%
LAX Los Angeles3,40986.3%-1.4 min0.0%
SLC Salt Lake City3,07092.2%-5.1 min0.0%
SFO San Francisco2,75177.9%6.0 min0.3%
DTW Detroit2,57286.9%1.0 min0.0%
SEA Seattle2,53289.3%-3.9 min0.2%
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth2,25675.2%7.3 min1.2%
MSP Minneapolis2,10991.4%-3.3 min0.0%
PHX Phoenix1,71583.4%1.9 min0.0%
SAN San Diego1,25777.3%3.9 min2.1%
IAH Houston1,08783.2%5.6 min0.0%
PDX Portland1,00284.3%1.5 min0.3%
SMF Sacramento91784.2%0.3 min0.2%
BOI Boise90288.0%-3.0 min0.0%

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), October 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesAll carriers, Oct 2025Minutes
Air carrier56.8%34.0%501,368
Late-arriving aircraft18.0%39.7%159,320
National Aviation System15.2%22.9%134,444
Extreme weather9.8%3.3%86,833
Security0.1%0.1%863
882,828 delay minutes on 12,340 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 October 2025?

82.4% of 71,927 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 79.1% that month.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In October 2024 the carrier reported 69,069 flights with 85.3% on time and 0.2% cancelled, against 82.4% and 0.2% in October 2025.

Provenance

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