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Carrier month · December 2025
Republic Airline in December 2025
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 2025, Republic Airline (YX) reported 30,203 scheduled domestic flights. 67.0% arrived on time, 3.2% were cancelled and 0.2% diverted.
All reporting carriers together recorded 71.9% on time and 1.5% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 4.9 points below the combined figure.
A year earlier, in December 2024, it reported 27,279 flights with 80.9% on time: a change of −13.9 points.
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 46%, national aviation system 27% and air carrier 21%.
- On time 67.0%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 29.7%
- Cancelled 3.2%
- Diverted 0.2%
December 2025 against a year earlier, the carrier's year and all carriers
| Measure | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | YX, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All carriers, Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrived on time | 67.0% | 80.9% | 75.3% | 71.9% |
| Departed on time | 71.0% | 84.2% | 78.0% | 72.0% |
| Cancelled | 3.2% | 0.6% | 4.1% | 1.5% |
| Average arrival delay | 15.8 min | 1.4 min | 5.3 min | 13.0 min |
| Scheduled flights a day | 1,007 | 909 | 995 | 19,410 |
| Scheduled flights | 30,203 | 27,279 | 363,168 | 582,304 |
79 airports and 611 routes had YX flights that month.
Busiest airports that month
| Airport | Departures | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LGA New York | 4,335 | 60.7% | 18.6 min | 4.7% |
| ORD Chicago | 3,612 | 60.9% | 25.4 min | 2.8% |
| BOS Boston | 2,554 | 73.1% | 9.4 min | 1.8% |
| DCA Washington | 1,960 | 65.2% | 15.5 min | 2.3% |
| EWR Newark | 1,808 | 72.2% | 7.6 min | 4.9% |
| JFK New York | 1,299 | 66.5% | 14.7 min | 3.8% |
| IND Indianapolis | 1,220 | 68.8% | 13.4 min | 2.2% |
| CMH Columbus | 1,050 | 68.5% | 11.4 min | 3.0% |
| PIT Pittsburgh | 1,026 | 74.4% | 9.5 min | 1.9% |
| IAD Washington | 852 | 72.4% | 10.2 min | 1.3% |
| RDU Raleigh/Durham | 689 | 65.5% | 20.8 min | 2.0% |
| BNA Nashville | 665 | 67.5% | 15.4 min | 1.8% |
| PHL Philadelphia | 534 | 73.8% | 14.9 min | 1.7% |
| CLE Cleveland | 481 | 65.5% | 12.5 min | 6.2% |
| DTW Detroit | 477 | 69.0% | 14.3 min | 2.3% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
What share of Republic Airline flights were on time in December 2025?
67.0% of 30,203 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 71.9% that month.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In December 2024 the carrier reported 27,279 flights with 80.9% on time and 0.6% cancelled, against 67.0% and 3.2% in December 2025.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for December 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for Republic Airline · methodology · corrections.