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Airport month · November 2025
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International in November 2025
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 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 1,416 domestic departures from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM). 82.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 81.9% reached their destination on time; 2.0% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 78.1% of flights departed on time and 77.3% arrived on time, so BHM departures were 3.9 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in November 2024, the airport had 1,529 departures with 87.9% leaving on time: a change of −5.9 points, with flights down 7%.
Flights arriving at BHM that month were on time 80.6% of the time (1,415 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 45%, air carrier 27% and national aviation system 25%.
- On time 81.9%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 16.0%
- Cancelled 2.0%
- Diverted 0.2%
November 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Nov 2025 | Nov 2024 | BHM, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 82.0% | 87.9% | 79.8% | 78.1% |
| Arrived on time | 81.9% | 85.7% | 80.3% | 77.3% |
| Cancelled | 2.0% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 12.6 min | 11.0 min | 16.3 min | 15.6 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 47 | 51 | 46 | 19,018 |
| Scheduled departures | 1,416 | 1,529 | 16,924 | 570,550 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 431 | 30% | 79.1% | 4.2 min | 0.9% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 290 | 20% | 79.0% | 6.0 min | 2.4% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 262 | 19% | 87.8% | -4.1 min | 2.7% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 171 | 12% | 83.0% | -2.3 min | 4.1% |
| AA American Airlines | 143 | 10% | 80.4% | 1.4 min | 1.4% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 87 | 6% | 90.8% | -11.0 min | 0.0% |
| YX Republic Airline | 32 | 2% | 71.9% | 11.7 min | 3.1% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BHM–ATL | Birmingham to Atlanta | 262 | 87.8% | -4.1 min | 2.7% |
| BHM–DFW | Birmingham to Dallas/Fort Worth | 188 | 76.6% | 2.8 min | 4.8% |
| BHM–CLT | Birmingham to Charlotte | 165 | 86.7% | -3.5 min | 0.6% |
| BHM–DCA | Birmingham to Washington | 88 | 76.1% | 14.6 min | 1.1% |
| BHM–DEN | Birmingham to Denver | 88 | 92.0% | -6.9 min | 0.0% |
| BHM–DAL | Birmingham to Dallas | 87 | 73.6% | 5.4 min | 1.1% |
| BHM–ORD | Birmingham to Chicago | 85 | 76.5% | 6.3 min | 3.5% |
| BHM–MCO | Birmingham to Orlando | 79 | 81.0% | 5.7 min | 0.0% |
| BHM–MIA | Birmingham to Miami | 79 | 84.8% | -2.5 min | 3.8% |
| BHM–MDW | Birmingham to Chicago | 45 | 73.3% | 1.6 min | 4.4% |
| BHM–TPA | Birmingham to Tampa | 45 | 71.1% | 8.9 min | 2.2% |
| BHM–HOU | Birmingham to Houston | 34 | 91.2% | -5.0 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left BHM on time in November 2025?
82.0% of 1,416 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 81.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.1% and 77.3%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In November 2024, 87.9% of 1,529 departures left on time and 0.3% were cancelled, against 82.0% and 2.0% in November 2025.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for November 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for BHM · methodology · corrections.