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Airport month · October 2024
Asheville Regional 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 1,093 domestic departures from Asheville Regional (AVL). 78.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 76.4% reached their destination on time; 7.8% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 85.5% of flights departed on time and 85.8% arrived on time, so AVL departures were 7.1 points below the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in October 2023, the airport had 1,165 departures with 80.3% leaving on time: a change of −1.9 points, with flights down 6%.
Flights arriving at AVL that month were on time 78.4% of the time (1,094 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 35%, air carrier 33% and national aviation system 26%.
- On time 76.4%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 15.6%
- Cancelled 7.8%
- Diverted 0.2%
October 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Oct 2024 | Oct 2023 | AVL, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Oct 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 78.4% | 80.3% | 77.0% | 85.5% |
| Arrived on time | 76.4% | 79.2% | 75.1% | 85.8% |
| Cancelled | 7.8% | 0.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 15.2 min | 15.9 min | 19.9 min | 9.4 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 36 | 39 | 27 | 20,517 |
| Scheduled departures | 1,093 | 1,165 | 9,969 | 615,497 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G4 Allegiant Air | 299 | 27% | 76.9% | 5.0 min | 10.7% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 213 | 19% | 70.9% | 9.9 min | 7.0% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 188 | 17% | 84.0% | -15.7 min | 9.6% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 97 | 9% | 75.3% | 17.0 min | 1.0% |
| AA American Airlines | 84 | 8% | 63.1% | 19.4 min | 1.2% |
| YX Republic Airline | 80 | 7% | 77.5% | -3.1 min | 10.0% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 58 | 5% | 91.4% | -12.5 min | 0.0% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 55 | 5% | 69.1% | -0.4 min | 14.5% |
| UA United Airlines | 19 | 2% | 89.5% | -20.2 min | 10.5% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVL–CLT | Asheville to Charlotte | 212 | 62.3% | 20.0 min | 7.5% |
| AVL–ATL | Asheville to Atlanta | 167 | 82.6% | -14.6 min | 10.8% |
| AVL–ORD | Asheville to Chicago | 111 | 78.4% | -2.2 min | 7.2% |
| AVL–LGA | Asheville to New York | 97 | 90.7% | -10.1 min | 0.0% |
| AVL–DCA | Asheville to Washington | 56 | 91.1% | -10.8 min | 0.0% |
| AVL–FLL | Asheville to Fort Lauderdale | 53 | 73.6% | 7.0 min | 11.3% |
| AVL–SFB | Asheville to Sanford | 49 | 67.3% | 37.3 min | 16.3% |
| AVL–EWR | Asheville to Newark | 48 | 68.8% | 0.5 min | 16.7% |
| AVL–PIE | Asheville to St. Petersburg | 42 | 71.4% | -6.5 min | 21.4% |
| AVL–DFW | Asheville to Dallas/Fort Worth | 41 | 56.1% | 52.5 min | 0.0% |
| AVL–MIA | Asheville to Miami | 31 | 77.4% | -2.6 min | 3.2% |
| AVL–DEN | Asheville to Denver | 27 | 92.6% | -19.0 min | 7.4% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left AVL on time in October 2024?
78.4% of 1,093 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 76.4% 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, 80.3% of 1,165 departures left on time and 0.1% were cancelled, against 78.4% and 7.8% 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 AVL · methodology · corrections.