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Airport month · April 2024

Albuquerque International Sunport in April 2024

80.7%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 April 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,900 domestic departures from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ). 80.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 82.6% reached their destination on time; 0.5% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.5% of flights departed on time and 80.2% arrived on time, so ABQ departures were level with the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at ABQ that month were on time 80.3% of the time (1,901 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 45%, air carrier 25% and national aviation system 20%.

Every scheduled departure from ABQ in April 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureApr 2024Year earlierABQ, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Apr 2024
Departed on time80.7%—81.2%80.5%
Arrived on time82.6%—82.5%80.2%
Cancelled0.5%—0.9%0.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)12.5 min—13.6 min14.2 min
Scheduled departures a day63—6819,406
Scheduled departures1,900—24,621582,185

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines94750%81.7%3.5 min0.3%
OO SkyWest Airlines30116%87.0%-3.6 min1.0%
AA American Airlines24413%77.0%15.9 min0.8%
UA United Airlines1367%83.8%5.1 min0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines1086%92.6%-10.0 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air573%82.5%1.1 min0.0%
NK Spirit Airlines392%76.9%-1.6 min2.6%
AS Alaska Airlines382%86.8%-4.2 min0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways302%70.0%26.4 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ABQ–PHXAlbuquerque to Phoenix25879.5%3.8 min0.8%
ABQ–DENAlbuquerque to Denver22479.9%1.2 min0.0%
ABQ–LAXAlbuquerque to Los Angeles20287.6%-1.1 min0.5%
ABQ–LASAlbuquerque to Las Vegas17280.8%1.5 min0.6%
ABQ–DFWAlbuquerque to Dallas/Fort Worth16672.3%19.3 min1.2%
ABQ–DALAlbuquerque to Dallas13779.6%11.3 min0.7%
ABQ–SLCAlbuquerque to Salt Lake City8696.5%-11.5 min0.0%
ABQ–HOUAlbuquerque to Houston8090.0%-0.6 min0.0%
ABQ–ATLAlbuquerque to Atlanta7789.6%-8.2 min0.0%
ABQ–ORDAlbuquerque to Chicago6086.7%6.7 min0.0%
ABQ–AUSAlbuquerque to Austin5786.0%2.6 min0.0%
ABQ–SFOAlbuquerque to San Francisco5671.4%0.8 min3.6%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), April 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Apr 2024Minutes
Air carrier25.0%33.6%5,145
Late-arriving aircraft44.6%41.0%9,162
National Aviation System20.4%20.0%4,199
Extreme weather9.9%5.1%2,044
Security0.0%0.2%0
20,550 delay minutes on 321 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

How many flights left ABQ on time in April 2024?

80.7% of 1,900 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 82.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.5% and 80.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

April 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 April 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for ABQ · methodology · corrections.