Wilkes Barre Scranton International in February 2026

86.1%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 February 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 151 domestic departures from Wilkes Barre Scranton International (AVP). 86.1% left less than 15 minutes late and 85.4% reached their destination on time; 2.6% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 78.1% of flights departed on time and 78.3% arrived on time, so AVP departures were 8.0 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in February 2025, the airport had 116 departures with 77.6% leaving on time: a change of +8.5 points, with flights up 30%.

Flights arriving at AVP that month were on time 75.7% of the time (152 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 49%, air carrier 29% and extreme weather 14%.

On time 85.4%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 11.9%
Cancelled 2.6%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from AVP in February 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Feb 2026	Feb 2025	AVP, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Feb 2026
Departed on time	86.1%	77.6%	82.0%	78.1%
Arrived on time	85.4%	75.9%	79.5%	78.3%
Cancelled	2.6%	1.7%	2.3%	2.3%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	10.8 min	24.8 min	15.9 min	15.0 min
Scheduled departures a day	5	4	5	17,168
Scheduled departures	151	116	1,823	515,037

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OH PSA Airlines	50	33%	92.0%	-15.0 min	0.0%
MQ Envoy Air	45	30%	91.1%	-14.7 min	0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines	33	22%	78.8%	25.6 min	3.0%
AA American Airlines	23	15%	69.6%	-4.1 min	13.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
AVP–ORD	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to Chicago	78	85.9%	2.1 min	1.3%
AVP–CLT	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to Charlotte	73	84.9%	-11.9 min	4.1%

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), February 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Feb 2026	Minutes
Air carrier	28.7%	38.2%	413
Late-arriving aircraft	48.5%	37.2%	698
National Aviation System	8.9%	18.5%	128
Extreme weather	13.8%	6.0%	199
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

1,438 delay minutes on 18 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 February 2026?

86.1% of 151 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 85.4% 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, 77.6% of 116 departures left on time and 1.7% were cancelled, against 86.1% and 2.6% 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 AVP · methodology · corrections.