On-Time Report

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Airport month · August 2025

Albany International in August 2025

80.0%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 August 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 1,130 domestic departures from Albany International (ALB). 80.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 78.1% reached their destination on time; 1.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 76.8% of flights departed on time and 76.3% arrived on time, so ALB departures were 3.2 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in August 2024, the airport had 1,080 departures with 74.7% leaving on time: a change of +5.3 points, with flights up 5%.

Flights arriving at ALB that month were on time 73.0% of the time (1,130 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 43%, air carrier 24% and national aviation system 24%.

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

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

MeasureAug 2025Aug 2024ALB, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Aug 2025
Departed on time80.0%74.7%78.9%76.8%
Arrived on time78.1%73.1%77.5%76.3%
Cancelled1.2%1.9%2.1%1.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)18.1 min21.7 min18.2 min17.6 min
Scheduled departures a day38363520,079
Scheduled departures1,1301,08012,920602,378

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines35131%85.8%1.6 min0.6%
OH PSA Airlines12611%60.3%23.9 min4.8%
AA American Airlines12411%83.1%25.5 min0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines12211%85.2%-1.5 min0.8%
B6 JetBlue Airways979%66.0%18.1 min0.0%
UA United Airlines878%71.3%33.5 min3.4%
MQ Envoy Air807%81.3%-3.5 min1.3%
G4 Allegiant Air656%63.1%10.2 min0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines595%84.7%-1.6 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline192%84.2%-5.1 min5.3%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ALB–ORDAlbany to Chicago19277.1%12.8 min2.6%
ALB–BWIAlbany to Baltimore14889.9%-1.0 min0.7%
ALB–DCAAlbany to Washington11357.5%26.2 min5.3%
ALB–CLTAlbany to Charlotte10684.0%23.1 min0.0%
ALB–MCOAlbany to Orlando9361.3%18.9 min0.0%
ALB–ATLAlbany to Atlanta9180.2%0.6 min1.1%
ALB–DTWAlbany to Detroit8490.5%-3.2 min0.0%
ALB–MDWAlbany to Chicago7884.6%1.1 min1.3%
ALB–FLLAlbany to Fort Lauderdale4484.1%6.4 min0.0%
ALB–BNAAlbany to Nashville4092.5%-6.3 min0.0%
ALB–DENAlbany to Denver3187.1%0.1 min0.0%
ALB–DFWAlbany to Dallas/Fort Worth3180.6%24.8 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), August 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Aug 2025Minutes
Air carrier24.2%33.1%4,642
Late-arriving aircraft42.6%40.5%8,166
National Aviation System23.7%19.2%4,542
Extreme weather9.2%7.0%1,764
Security0.3%0.1%51
19,165 delay minutes on 228 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 August 2025?

80.0% of 1,130 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 78.1% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 76.8% and 76.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In August 2024, 74.7% of 1,080 departures left on time and 1.9% were cancelled, against 80.0% and 1.2% in August 2025.

Provenance

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