SkyWest Airlines in February 2026

77.0%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 2026, SkyWest Airlines (OO) reported 62,073 scheduled domestic flights. 77.0% arrived on time, 1.2% were cancelled and 0.3% diverted.

All reporting carriers together recorded 78.3% on time and 2.3% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 1.3 points below the combined figure.

A year earlier, in February 2025, it reported 59,806 flights with 74.7% on time: a change of +2.3 points.

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 53%, late-arriving aircraft 19% and extreme weather 14%.

On time 77.0%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 21.5%
Cancelled 1.2%
Diverted 0.3%

Every scheduled domestic flight reported by SkyWest Airlines in February 2026.

February 2026 against a year earlier, the carrier's year and all carriers

Measure	Feb 2026	Feb 2025	OO, 12 months to Jul 2026	All carriers, Feb 2026
Arrived on time	77.0%	74.7%	77.4%	78.3%
Departed on time	78.7%	78.1%	79.5%	78.1%
Cancelled	1.2%	1.8%	1.8%	2.3%
Average arrival delay	10.1 min	10.7 min	9.6 min	4.3 min
Scheduled flights a day	2,069	1,994	2,340	17,168
Scheduled flights	62,073	59,806	854,130	515,037

239 airports and 1,257 routes had OO flights that month.

Busiest airports that month

Airport	Departures	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
DEN Denver	5,614	81.0%	3.6 min	1.2%
ORD Chicago	5,051	61.1%	27.6 min	0.9%
LAX Los Angeles	3,294	81.3%	3.3 min	0.8%
SLC Salt Lake City	2,572	86.9%	-2.3 min	0.5%
SFO San Francisco	2,443	75.9%	11.8 min	0.9%
PHX Phoenix	2,318	77.3%	9.2 min	0.9%
DTW Detroit	2,244	63.7%	28.8 min	1.7%
MSP Minneapolis	2,169	77.1%	6.2 min	0.7%
SEA Seattle	1,952	85.8%	0.7 min	0.6%
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth	1,535	70.4%	13.2 min	2.3%
SAN San Diego	1,055	82.1%	-0.3 min	0.9%
IAH Houston	1,031	81.8%	4.9 min	0.6%
ASE Aspen	1,012	58.2%	28.3 min	11.1%
BOI Boise	829	86.7%	-3.2 min	0.1%
TUS Tucson	687	83.3%	7.0 min	0.3%

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 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	All carriers, Feb 2026	Minutes
Air carrier	53.3%	38.2%	662,234
Late-arriving aircraft	19.0%	37.2%	236,162
National Aviation System	13.6%	18.5%	168,357
Extreme weather	13.8%	6.0%	171,682
Security	0.3%	0.2%	3,228

1,241,663 delay minutes on 13,322 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

What share of SkyWest Airlines flights were on time in February 2026?

77.0% of 62,073 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 78.3% that month.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In February 2025 the carrier reported 59,806 flights with 74.7% on time and 1.8% cancelled, against 77.0% and 1.2% in February 2026.

Provenance

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