Lehigh Valley International in February 2024

88.9%departed 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, reporting carriers scheduled 334 domestic departures from Lehigh Valley International (ABE). 88.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 88.3% reached their destination on time; 0.9% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.0% of flights departed on time and 83.4% arrived on time, so ABE departures were 4.9 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at ABE that month were on time 85.9% of the time (334 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 49%, late-arriving aircraft 21% and national aviation system 21%.

On time 88.3%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 10.2%
Cancelled 0.9%
Diverted 0.6%

Every scheduled departure from ABE in February 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Feb 2024	Year earlier	ABE, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Feb 2024
Departed on time	88.9%	—	79.2%	84.0%
Arrived on time	88.3%	—	77.9%	83.4%
Cancelled	0.9%	—	2.0%	0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	12.0 min	—	22.7 min	11.2 min
Scheduled departures a day	11	—	9	17,307
Scheduled departures	334	—	3,375	519,221

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
G4 Allegiant Air	131	39%	84.0%	1.5 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	87	26%	94.3%	-15.8 min	1.1%
9E Endeavor Air	76	23%	90.8%	-12.4 min	1.3%
OO SkyWest Airlines	40	12%	85.0%	-12.1 min	2.5%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
ABE–CLT	Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton to Charlotte	87	94.3%	-15.8 min	1.1%
ABE–ATL	Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton to Atlanta	76	90.8%	-12.4 min	1.3%
ABE–SFB	Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton to Sanford	48	83.3%	17.8 min	0.0%
ABE–ORD	Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton to Chicago	40	85.0%	-12.1 min	2.5%
ABE–PIE	Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton to St. Petersburg	18	88.9%	3.6 min	0.0%
ABE–PGD	Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton to Punta Gorda	14	78.6%	-5.8 min	0.0%
ABE–BNA	Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton to Nashville	9	88.9%	-14.1 min	0.0%
ABE–DEN	Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton to Denver	9	55.6%	5.0 min	0.0%
ABE–FLL	Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton to Fort Lauderdale	9	100.0%	-15.9 min	0.0%
ABE–MLB	Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton to Melbourne	8	75.0%	-25.9 min	0.0%
ABE–MYR	Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton to Myrtle Beach	8	100.0%	-12.9 min	0.0%
ABE–SRQ	Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton to Sarasota/Bradenton	8	87.5%	-16.4 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), February 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Feb 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	48.6%	35.9%	1,762
Late-arriving aircraft	20.9%	36.9%	757
National Aviation System	20.9%	21.7%	759
Extreme weather	9.5%	5.3%	346
Security	0.0%	0.3%	0

3,624 delay minutes on 34 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

How many flights left ABE on time in February 2024?

88.9% of 334 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 88.3% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.0% and 83.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

February 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

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