On-Time Report

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Airport month · March 2025

Albany International in March 2025

81.8%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 1,051 domestic departures from Albany International (ALB). 81.8% left less than 15 minutes late and 81.8% reached their destination on time; 1.4% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.9% of flights departed on time and 79.3% arrived on time, so ALB departures were 1.9 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in March 2024, the airport had 1,031 departures with 78.7% leaving on time: a change of +3.1 points, with flights up 2%.

Flights arriving at ALB that month were on time 78.3% of the time (1,050 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 42%, late-arriving aircraft 38% and national aviation system 18%.

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

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

MeasureMar 2025Mar 2024ALB, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Mar 2025
Departed on time81.8%78.7%78.9%79.9%
Arrived on time81.8%78.6%77.5%79.3%
Cancelled1.4%1.9%2.1%1.2%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)15.2 min17.1 min18.2 min14.9 min
Scheduled departures a day35343520,029
Scheduled departures1,0511,03112,920600,872

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines32831%84.8%-3.0 min1.5%
OH PSA Airlines13413%65.7%23.3 min4.5%
OO SkyWest Airlines11211%87.5%-1.7 min0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways10810%78.7%5.9 min0.9%
AA American Airlines989%88.8%-15.8 min1.0%
DL Delta Air Lines919%81.3%-7.5 min1.1%
YX Republic Airline898%85.4%-2.6 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air575%77.2%1.5 min1.8%
UA United Airlines313%90.3%-19.6 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air30%66.7%9.0 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ALB–BWIAlbany to Baltimore12586.4%-2.0 min1.6%
ALB–MCOAlbany to Orlando11580.0%9.4 min0.9%
ALB–DCAAlbany to Washington11464.0%27.7 min4.4%
ALB–DTWAlbany to Detroit10887.0%-1.2 min0.0%
ALB–CLTAlbany to Charlotte9284.8%-9.1 min2.2%
ALB–ATLAlbany to Atlanta9181.3%-7.5 min1.1%
ALB–ORDAlbany to Chicago8590.6%-13.9 min0.0%
ALB–FLLAlbany to Fort Lauderdale7280.6%-5.8 min1.4%
ALB–DFWAlbany to Dallas/Fort Worth3190.3%-20.7 min0.0%
ALB–MDWAlbany to Chicago3196.8%-17.1 min0.0%
ALB–TPAAlbany to Tampa3167.7%9.8 min3.2%
ALB–DENAlbany to Denver2993.1%-19.0 min3.4%

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), March 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Mar 2025Minutes
Air carrier42.3%33.0%6,155
Late-arriving aircraft38.0%39.2%5,521
National Aviation System17.9%21.9%2,602
Extreme weather1.8%5.9%262
Security0.0%0.1%0
14,540 delay minutes on 173 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 March 2025?

81.8% of 1,051 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 81.8% 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, 78.7% of 1,031 departures left on time and 1.9% were cancelled, against 81.8% and 1.4% 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 ALB · methodology · corrections.