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Carrier month · April 2026
Republic Airline in April 2026
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 April 2026, Republic Airline (YX) reported 31,013 scheduled domestic flights. 80.7% arrived on time, 1.1% were cancelled and 0.2% diverted.
All reporting carriers together recorded 78.9% on time and 0.9% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 1.8 points above the combined figure.
A year earlier, in April 2025, it reported 28,384 flights with 83.1% on time: a change of −2.4 points.
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 44%, national aviation system 31% and air carrier 21%.
- On time 80.7%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 18.0%
- Cancelled 1.1%
- Diverted 0.2%
April 2026 against a year earlier, the carrier's year and all carriers
| Measure | Apr 2026 | Apr 2025 | YX, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All carriers, Apr 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrived on time | 80.7% | 83.1% | 75.3% | 78.9% |
| Departed on time | 82.9% | 86.2% | 78.0% | 79.1% |
| Cancelled | 1.1% | 0.8% | 4.1% | 0.9% |
| Average arrival delay | 0.6 min | 0.4 min | 5.3 min | 4.8 min |
| Scheduled flights a day | 1,034 | 946 | 995 | 19,931 |
| Scheduled flights | 31,013 | 28,384 | 363,168 | 597,919 |
83 airports and 614 routes had YX flights that month.
Busiest airports that month
| Airport | Departures | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LGA New York | 4,798 | 77.1% | 2.0 min | 0.8% |
| ORD Chicago | 3,268 | 73.8% | 7.1 min | 3.8% |
| BOS Boston | 3,083 | 80.3% | 0.4 min | 0.3% |
| DCA Washington | 2,384 | 79.1% | 2.5 min | 0.9% |
| EWR Newark | 1,905 | 90.0% | -11.2 min | 0.3% |
| IND Indianapolis | 1,137 | 85.0% | -1.3 min | 0.2% |
| CMH Columbus | 1,104 | 86.1% | -3.3 min | 0.5% |
| JFK New York | 1,079 | 81.8% | -0.1 min | 0.3% |
| PIT Pittsburgh | 852 | 86.3% | -3.9 min | 0.2% |
| BNA Nashville | 698 | 79.4% | 4.5 min | 0.6% |
| RDU Raleigh/Durham | 686 | 77.1% | 3.5 min | 0.9% |
| PHL Philadelphia | 575 | 89.7% | -7.6 min | 0.2% |
| SDF Louisville | 497 | 83.9% | -3.9 min | 2.0% |
| DTW Detroit | 478 | 81.6% | 4.9 min | 1.3% |
| RIC Richmond | 441 | 81.2% | 2.5 min | 0.9% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
What share of Republic Airline flights were on time in April 2026?
80.7% of 31,013 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 78.9% that month.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In April 2025 the carrier reported 28,384 flights with 83.1% on time and 0.8% cancelled, against 80.7% and 1.1% in April 2026.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for April 2026; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for Republic Airline · methodology · corrections.