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Airport month · October 2024
Albany International in October 2024
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 October 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,091 domestic departures from Albany International (ALB). 85.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 89.1% reached their destination on time; 1.4% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 85.5% of flights departed on time and 85.8% arrived on time, so ALB departures were level with the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in October 2023, the airport had 1,059 departures with 86.6% leaving on time: a change of −1.4 points, with flights up 3%.
Flights arriving at ALB that month were on time 83.8% of the time (1,090 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 54%, late-arriving aircraft 32% and national aviation system 10%.
- On time 89.1%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 9.4%
- Cancelled 1.4%
- Diverted 0.1%
October 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Oct 2024 | Oct 2023 | ALB, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Oct 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 85.2% | 86.6% | 78.9% | 85.5% |
| Arrived on time | 89.1% | 86.7% | 77.5% | 85.8% |
| Cancelled | 1.4% | 0.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 8.6 min | 8.7 min | 18.2 min | 9.4 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 36 | 35 | 35 | 20,517 |
| Scheduled departures | 1,091 | 1,059 | 12,920 | 615,497 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 329 | 30% | 90.0% | -4.9 min | 2.4% |
| AA American Airlines | 145 | 13% | 93.1% | -12.3 min | 0.0% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 119 | 11% | 87.4% | -5.7 min | 0.0% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 115 | 11% | 89.6% | 1.0 min | 0.0% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 99 | 9% | 81.8% | 6.7 min | 0.0% |
| UA United Airlines | 82 | 8% | 92.7% | -2.7 min | 0.0% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 81 | 7% | 93.8% | -7.3 min | 0.0% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 57 | 5% | 84.2% | -11.8 min | 5.3% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 47 | 4% | 87.2% | -7.7 min | 8.5% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 10 | 1% | 70.0% | 15.9 min | 0.0% |
| YX Republic Airline | 7 | 1% | 71.4% | -1.3 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALB–BWI | Albany to Baltimore | 146 | 92.5% | -5.5 min | 0.7% |
| ALB–ORD | Albany to Chicago | 137 | 84.7% | 0.5 min | 0.0% |
| ALB–DCA | Albany to Washington | 119 | 87.4% | -5.7 min | 0.0% |
| ALB–DTW | Albany to Detroit | 115 | 89.6% | 9.4 min | 0.0% |
| ALB–CLT | Albany to Charlotte | 114 | 93.9% | -10.5 min | 0.0% |
| ALB–MCO | Albany to Orlando | 87 | 86.2% | -9.8 min | 5.7% |
| ALB–ATL | Albany to Atlanta | 84 | 89.3% | -3.7 min | 0.0% |
| ALB–LGA | Albany to New York | 58 | 93.1% | -12.2 min | 0.0% |
| ALB–MDW | Albany to Chicago | 58 | 91.4% | -0.9 min | 0.0% |
| ALB–DEN | Albany to Denver | 31 | 93.5% | -14.6 min | 3.2% |
| ALB–DFW | Albany to Dallas/Fort Worth | 31 | 90.3% | -19.2 min | 0.0% |
| ALB–TPA | Albany to Tampa | 29 | 79.3% | -2.2 min | 10.3% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left ALB on time in October 2024?
85.2% of 1,091 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 89.1% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 85.5% and 85.8%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In October 2023, 86.6% of 1,059 departures left on time and 0.1% were cancelled, against 85.2% and 1.4% in October 2024.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for October 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for ALB · methodology · corrections.