Atlantic City International in May 2024

82.2%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 May 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 286 domestic departures from Atlantic City International (ACY). 82.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 83.9% reached their destination on time; 1.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 73.4% of flights departed on time and 72.3% arrived on time, so ACY departures were 8.8 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at ACY that month were on time 75.9% of the time (286 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, national aviation system 55%, late-arriving aircraft 38% and air carrier 7%.

On time 83.9%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 14.7%
Cancelled 1.0%
Diverted 0.3%

Every scheduled departure from ACY in May 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	May 2024	Year earlier	ACY, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, May 2024
Departed on time	82.2%	—	72.6%	73.4%
Arrived on time	83.9%	—	72.1%	72.3%
Cancelled	1.0%	—	4.6%	1.4%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	10.8 min	—	22.4 min	20.8 min
Scheduled departures a day	10	—	6	20,325
Scheduled departures	286	—	2,271	609,743

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
NK Spirit Airlines	286	100%	83.9%	-0.3 min	1.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
ACY–MCO	Atlantic City to Orlando	93	88.2%	-1.2 min	0.0%
ACY–FLL	Atlantic City to Fort Lauderdale	62	77.4%	4.3 min	3.2%
ACY–RSW	Atlantic City to Fort Myers	38	97.4%	-9.6 min	0.0%
ACY–MYR	Atlantic City to Myrtle Beach	31	67.7%	11.1 min	0.0%
ACY–PBI	Atlantic City to West Palm Beach/Palm Beach	31	93.5%	-14.0 min	0.0%
ACY–TPA	Atlantic City to Tampa	31	74.2%	7.4 min	3.2%

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), May 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, May 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	7.2%	29.8%	199
Late-arriving aircraft	38.0%	43.0%	1,045
National Aviation System	54.8%	20.1%	1,508
Extreme weather	0.0%	7.0%	0
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

2,752 delay minutes on 42 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 ACY on time in May 2024?

82.2% of 286 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 83.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 73.4% and 72.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

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