Wilkes Barre Scranton International in November 2024

86.0%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 November 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 143 domestic departures from Wilkes Barre Scranton International (AVP). 86.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 87.4% reached their destination on time; 0.7% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 85.2% of flights departed on time and 84.8% arrived on time, so AVP departures were 0.8 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in November 2023, the airport had 167 departures with 83.2% leaving on time: a change of +2.8 points, with flights down 14%.

Flights arriving at AVP that month were on time 82.5% of the time (143 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 56%, extreme weather 28% and national aviation system 10%.

On time 87.4%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 11.9%
Cancelled 0.7%
Diverted 0.0%

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

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

Measure	Nov 2024	Nov 2023	AVP, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Nov 2024
Departed on time	86.0%	83.2%	82.0%	85.2%
Arrived on time	87.4%	79.6%	79.5%	84.8%
Cancelled	0.7%	0.0%	2.3%	0.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	13.3 min	17.9 min	15.9 min	10.2 min
Scheduled departures a day	5	6	5	19,180
Scheduled departures	143	167	1,823	575,404

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
AA American Airlines	86	60%	88.4%	4.0 min	0.0%
MQ Envoy Air	57	40%	86.0%	-1.3 min	1.8%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
AVP–CLT	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to Charlotte	86	88.4%	4.0 min	0.0%
AVP–ORD	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to Chicago	57	86.0%	-1.3 min	1.8%

By scheduled departure hour

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

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

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Nov 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	6.0%	36.9%	103
Late-arriving aircraft	56.1%	35.6%	961
National Aviation System	9.9%	21.9%	170
Extreme weather	28.0%	5.4%	480
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

1,714 delay minutes on 17 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 November 2024?

86.0% of 143 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 87.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 85.2% and 84.8%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In November 2023, 83.2% of 167 departures left on time and 0.0% were cancelled, against 86.0% and 0.7% in November 2024.

Provenance

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