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Airport month · April 2025

Albuquerque International Sunport in April 2025

82.7%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 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 2,132 domestic departures from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ). 82.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 81.7% reached their destination on time; 0.9% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.6% of flights departed on time and 79.5% arrived on time, so ABQ departures were 2.1 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in April 2024, the airport had 1,900 departures with 80.7% leaving on time: a change of +2.0 points, with flights up 12%.

Flights arriving at ABQ that month were on time 80.6% of the time (2,133 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 41%, air carrier 33% and national aviation system 21%.

Every scheduled departure from ABQ in April 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

April 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureApr 2025Apr 2024ABQ, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Apr 2025
Departed on time82.7%80.7%81.2%80.6%
Arrived on time81.7%82.6%82.5%79.5%
Cancelled0.9%0.5%0.9%0.8%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)13.4 min12.5 min13.6 min14.1 min
Scheduled departures a day71636819,465
Scheduled departures2,1321,90024,621583,950

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines1,03348%82.3%4.8 min0.8%
OO SkyWest Airlines54125%89.3%-1.4 min0.2%
AA American Airlines24311%63.4%26.7 min3.3%
UA United Airlines1206%81.7%5.4 min0.8%
DL Delta Air Lines864%82.6%5.5 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air613%67.2%8.0 min3.3%
AS Alaska Airlines352%91.4%-12.2 min0.0%
NK Spirit Airlines100%90.0%9.7 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline20%100.0%-6.0 min0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways10%100.0%-20.0 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ABQ–PHXAlbuquerque to Phoenix30682.7%8.2 min0.0%
ABQ–DENAlbuquerque to Denver25075.2%14.4 min0.8%
ABQ–DFWAlbuquerque to Dallas/Fort Worth20858.2%32.4 min4.8%
ABQ–LAXAlbuquerque to Los Angeles20393.6%-8.2 min0.0%
ABQ–LASAlbuquerque to Las Vegas14484.7%2.0 min0.0%
ABQ–DALAlbuquerque to Dallas14285.2%-1.7 min3.5%
ABQ–ORDAlbuquerque to Chicago11479.8%1.1 min0.0%
ABQ–SLCAlbuquerque to Salt Lake City9091.1%-9.1 min0.0%
ABQ–ATLAlbuquerque to Atlanta8682.6%5.5 min0.0%
ABQ–HOUAlbuquerque to Houston8588.2%-0.6 min0.0%
ABQ–AUSAlbuquerque to Austin7581.3%9.1 min0.0%
ABQ–SFOAlbuquerque to San Francisco5991.5%-0.7 min0.0%

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 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Apr 2025Minutes
Air carrier33.4%32.7%8,864
Late-arriving aircraft41.1%39.4%10,890
National Aviation System20.6%22.2%5,474
Extreme weather4.9%5.5%1,291
Security0.0%0.2%0
26,519 delay minutes on 362 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 2025?

82.7% of 2,132 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 81.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.6% and 79.5%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In April 2024, 80.7% of 1,900 departures left on time and 0.5% were cancelled, against 82.7% and 0.9% in April 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for April 2025; 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.