Atlantic City International in March 2025

87.6%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 March 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 217 domestic departures from Atlantic City International (ACY). 87.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 88.0% reached their destination on time; 0.9% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.9% of flights departed on time and 79.3% arrived on time, so ACY departures were 7.7 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in March 2024, the airport had 327 departures with 65.1% leaving on time: a change of +22.5 points, with flights down 34%.

Flights arriving at ACY that month were on time 81.1% of the time (217 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, national aviation system 58%, late-arriving aircraft 28% and air carrier 14%.

On time 88.0%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 11.1%
Cancelled 0.9%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from ACY in March 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Mar 2025	Mar 2024	ACY, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Mar 2025
Departed on time	87.6%	65.1%	72.6%	79.9%
Arrived on time	88.0%	64.8%	72.1%	79.3%
Cancelled	0.9%	2.8%	4.6%	1.2%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	7.9 min	25.0 min	22.4 min	14.9 min
Scheduled departures a day	7	11	6	20,029
Scheduled departures	217	327	2,271	600,872

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
NK Spirit Airlines	217	100%	88.0%	-10.7 min	0.9%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
ACY–MCO	Atlantic City to Orlando	62	88.7%	-15.8 min	0.0%
ACY–FLL	Atlantic City to Fort Lauderdale	35	97.1%	-17.2 min	0.0%
ACY–PBI	Atlantic City to West Palm Beach/Palm Beach	31	90.3%	-16.6 min	0.0%
ACY–RSW	Atlantic City to Fort Myers	31	83.9%	6.8 min	0.0%
ACY–TPA	Atlantic City to Tampa	31	80.6%	-6.8 min	3.2%
ACY–MYR	Atlantic City to Myrtle Beach	27	85.2%	-8.1 min	3.7%

By scheduled departure hour

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

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), March 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Mar 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	14.2%	33.0%	212
Late-arriving aircraft	28.2%	39.2%	421
National Aviation System	57.6%	21.9%	859
Extreme weather	0.0%	5.9%	0
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

1,492 delay minutes on 24 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 March 2025?

87.6% of 217 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 88.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.9% and 79.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In March 2024, 65.1% of 327 departures left on time and 2.8% were cancelled, against 87.6% and 0.9% in March 2025.

Provenance

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