Wilkes Barre Scranton International in April 2026

82.4%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 April 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 176 domestic departures from Wilkes Barre Scranton International (AVP). 82.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 85.2% reached their destination on time; 0.6% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.1% of flights departed on time and 78.9% arrived on time, so AVP departures were 3.3 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in April 2025, the airport had 97 departures with 84.5% leaving on time: a change of −2.1 points, with flights up 81%.

Flights arriving at AVP that month were on time 75.7% of the time (177 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, national aviation system 53%, late-arriving aircraft 31% and extreme weather 11%.

On time 85.2%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 14.2%
Cancelled 0.6%
Diverted 0.0%

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

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

Measure	Apr 2026	Apr 2025	AVP, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Apr 2026
Departed on time	82.4%	84.5%	82.0%	79.1%
Arrived on time	85.2%	85.6%	79.5%	78.9%
Cancelled	0.6%	1.0%	2.3%	0.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	20.9 min	13.2 min	15.9 min	14.5 min
Scheduled departures a day	6	3	5	19,931
Scheduled departures	176	97	1,823	597,919

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OH PSA Airlines	90	51%	95.6%	-16.7 min	0.0%
MQ Envoy Air	60	34%	83.3%	2.6 min	1.7%
OO SkyWest Airlines	26	15%	53.8%	84.5 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
AVP–CLT	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to Charlotte	90	95.6%	-16.7 min	0.0%
AVP–ORD	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to Chicago	86	74.4%	27.7 min	1.2%

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), April 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Apr 2026	Minutes
Air carrier	6.2%	33.5%	211
Late-arriving aircraft	30.5%	40.4%	1,031
National Aviation System	52.5%	21.0%	1,776
Extreme weather	10.8%	5.0%	366
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

3,384 delay minutes on 25 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 April 2026?

82.4% of 176 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 85.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.1% and 78.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In April 2025, 84.5% of 97 departures left on time and 1.0% were cancelled, against 82.4% and 0.6% in April 2026.

Provenance

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