On-Time Report

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Airport month · January 2025

Albany International in January 2025

77.1%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 January 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 882 domestic departures from Albany International (ALB). 77.1% left less than 15 minutes late and 71.7% reached their destination on time; 3.1% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.3% of flights departed on time and 78.6% arrived on time, so ALB departures were 2.2 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in January 2024, the airport had 863 departures with 77.5% leaving on time: a change of −0.4 points, with flights up 2%.

Flights arriving at ALB that month were on time 75.9% of the time (883 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 36%, late-arriving aircraft 32% and national aviation system 27%.

Every scheduled departure from ALB in January 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureJan 2025Jan 2024ALB, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jan 2025
Departed on time77.1%77.5%78.9%79.3%
Arrived on time71.7%74.9%77.5%78.6%
Cancelled3.1%2.5%2.1%3.0%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)19.5 min14.8 min18.2 min14.0 min
Scheduled departures a day29293517,992
Scheduled departures88286312,920539,747

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines29133%80.8%-1.7 min1.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines11713%76.9%10.6 min0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways10111%54.5%23.3 min3.0%
OH PSA Airlines10111%53.5%46.4 min12.9%
AA American Airlines9911%71.7%-0.9 min4.0%
DL Delta Air Lines8510%70.6%24.1 min3.5%
G4 Allegiant Air435%72.1%21.0 min0.0%
UA United Airlines314%77.4%-0.1 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline142%85.7%-10.1 min7.1%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ALB–BWIAlbany to Baltimore12186.8%-5.9 min1.7%
ALB–DCAAlbany to Washington11156.8%40.9 min12.6%
ALB–MCOAlbany to Orlando11162.2%14.6 min2.7%
ALB–CLTAlbany to Charlotte9376.3%-1.7 min3.2%
ALB–DTWAlbany to Detroit8680.2%10.9 min0.0%
ALB–ATLAlbany to Atlanta8068.8%26.2 min3.8%
ALB–ORDAlbany to Chicago6774.6%4.0 min0.0%
ALB–FLLAlbany to Fort Lauderdale5358.5%24.3 min1.9%
ALB–MDWAlbany to Chicago3783.8%-7.6 min0.0%
ALB–TPAAlbany to Tampa2979.3%2.1 min0.0%
ALB–LASAlbany to Las Vegas2684.6%-11.1 min0.0%
ALB–PGDAlbany to Punta Gorda1957.9%20.6 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), January 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Jan 2025Minutes
Air carrier36.2%36.2%6,482
Late-arriving aircraft31.5%34.7%5,634
National Aviation System26.9%19.9%4,812
Extreme weather5.3%9.1%946
Security0.2%0.2%39
17,913 delay minutes on 220 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 ALB on time in January 2025?

77.1% of 882 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 71.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.3% and 78.6%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In January 2024, 77.5% of 863 departures left on time and 2.5% were cancelled, against 77.1% and 3.1% in January 2025.

Provenance

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