Wilkes Barre Scranton International in March 2024

84.6%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 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 117 domestic departures from Wilkes Barre Scranton International (AVP). 84.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 83.8% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 78.5% of flights departed on time and 78.3% arrived on time, so AVP departures were 6.1 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at AVP that month were on time 79.5% of the time (117 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 55%, late-arriving aircraft 36% and national aviation system 9%.

On time 83.8%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 16.2%
Cancelled 0.0%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from AVP in March 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

March 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Mar 2024	Year earlier	AVP, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Mar 2024
Departed on time	84.6%	—	82.0%	78.5%
Arrived on time	83.8%	—	79.5%	78.3%
Cancelled	0.0%	—	2.3%	0.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	15.3 min	—	15.9 min	15.7 min
Scheduled departures a day	4	—	5	19,726
Scheduled departures	117	—	1,823	591,767

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
AA American Airlines	62	53%	83.9%	-0.3 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	31	26%	93.5%	-7.6 min	0.0%
MQ Envoy Air	22	19%	72.7%	-1.6 min	0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines	2	2%	50.0%	298.5 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
AVP–CLT	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to Charlotte	93	87.1%	-2.8 min	0.0%
AVP–ORD	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to Chicago	24	70.8%	23.4 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), March 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Mar 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	55.0%	32.1%	912
Late-arriving aircraft	36.2%	42.1%	601
National Aviation System	8.7%	21.4%	145
Extreme weather	0.0%	4.2%	0
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

1,658 delay minutes on 19 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left AVP on time in March 2024?

84.6% of 117 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 83.8% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.5% and 78.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

March 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for March 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for AVP · methodology · corrections.