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Airport month · February 2026
Albany International in February 2026
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 February 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 961 domestic departures from Albany International (ALB). 76.8% left less than 15 minutes late and 75.7% reached their destination on time; 2.0% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 78.1% of flights departed on time and 78.3% arrived on time, so ALB departures were 1.3 points below the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in February 2025, the airport had 909 departures with 73.3% leaving on time: a change of +3.5 points, with flights up 6%.
Flights arriving at ALB that month were on time 70.4% of the time (961 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 37%, air carrier 34% and national aviation system 23%.
- On time 75.7%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 21.9%
- Cancelled 2.0%
- Diverted 0.5%
February 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Feb 2026 | Feb 2025 | ALB, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Feb 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 76.8% | 73.3% | 78.9% | 78.1% |
| Arrived on time | 75.7% | 67.8% | 77.5% | 78.3% |
| Cancelled | 2.0% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 2.3% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 17.4 min | 28.5 min | 18.2 min | 15.0 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 32 | 30 | 35 | 17,168 |
| Scheduled departures | 961 | 909 | 12,920 | 515,037 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 347 | 36% | 83.0% | -3.2 min | 1.4% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 91 | 9% | 60.4% | 11.8 min | 5.5% |
| AA American Airlines | 80 | 8% | 75.0% | 14.3 min | 1.3% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 79 | 8% | 73.4% | 12.3 min | 0.0% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 78 | 8% | 84.6% | -5.5 min | 0.0% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 74 | 8% | 52.7% | 26.3 min | 9.5% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 70 | 7% | 72.9% | 18.0 min | 0.0% |
| YX Republic Airline | 63 | 7% | 76.2% | -1.6 min | 1.6% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 49 | 5% | 81.6% | 1.8 min | 0.0% |
| UA United Airlines | 30 | 3% | 73.3% | -2.3 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALB–BWI | Albany to Baltimore | 132 | 88.6% | -3.9 min | 2.3% |
| ALB–ORD | Albany to Chicago | 132 | 79.5% | -1.6 min | 0.0% |
| ALB–MCO | Albany to Orlando | 112 | 65.2% | 9.2 min | 2.7% |
| ALB–CLT | Albany to Charlotte | 80 | 75.0% | 14.3 min | 1.3% |
| ALB–DCA | Albany to Washington | 80 | 53.8% | 23.7 min | 10.0% |
| ALB–DTW | Albany to Detroit | 79 | 73.4% | 12.3 min | 0.0% |
| ALB–ATL | Albany to Atlanta | 78 | 84.6% | -5.5 min | 0.0% |
| ALB–FLL | Albany to Fort Lauderdale | 71 | 54.9% | 16.8 min | 4.2% |
| ALB–BNA | Albany to Nashville | 28 | 85.7% | -12.2 min | 3.6% |
| ALB–MDW | Albany to Chicago | 28 | 96.4% | -13.0 min | 0.0% |
| ALB–TPA | Albany to Tampa | 28 | 89.3% | -12.5 min | 0.0% |
| ALB–PGD | Albany to Punta Gorda | 21 | 95.2% | -22.3 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left ALB on time in February 2026?
76.8% of 961 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 75.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.1% and 78.3%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In February 2025, 73.3% of 909 departures left on time and 4.6% were cancelled, against 76.8% and 2.0% in February 2026.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2026; 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.