On-Time Report

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Airport month · December 2024

Boise Air Terminal in December 2024

81.6%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 December 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,971 domestic departures from Boise Air Terminal (BOI). 81.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 80.4% reached their destination on time; 0.9% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 77.8% of flights departed on time and 78.1% arrived on time, so BOI departures were 3.8 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in December 2023, the airport had 1,689 departures with 87.9% leaving on time: a change of −6.3 points, with flights up 17%.

Flights arriving at BOI that month were on time 76.9% of the time (1,969 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 36%, air carrier 33% and national aviation system 19%.

Every scheduled departure from BOI in December 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureDec 2024Dec 2023BOI, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Dec 2024
Departed on time81.6%87.9%83.9%77.8%
Arrived on time80.4%85.8%82.9%78.1%
Cancelled0.9%0.7%0.5%0.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)13.3 min10.3 min12.2 min16.6 min
Scheduled departures a day66566519,686
Scheduled departures1,9711,68923,701590,581

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines1,00351%79.3%2.6 min1.4%
WN Southwest Airlines45223%82.3%2.7 min0.4%
DL Delta Air Lines20110%78.1%-0.3 min0.0%
UA United Airlines995%91.9%5.2 min0.0%
AA American Airlines895%76.4%0.7 min2.2%
AS Alaska Airlines633%82.5%7.7 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air332%66.7%45.7 min0.0%
NK Spirit Airlines271%85.2%-4.9 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air40%100.0%-9.7 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
BOI–SEABoise to Seattle26080.0%-1.4 min1.5%
BOI–DENBoise to Denver24486.5%-3.4 min0.4%
BOI–LAXBoise to Los Angeles18382.0%1.4 min2.2%
BOI–PHXBoise to Phoenix16088.8%-1.5 min0.0%
BOI–SFOBoise to San Francisco15574.8%17.8 min1.3%
BOI–SLCBoise to Salt Lake City14781.6%-1.6 min0.0%
BOI–LASBoise to Las Vegas12784.3%9.5 min0.0%
BOI–PDXBoise to Portland10281.4%3.3 min1.0%
BOI–SANBoise to San Diego6575.4%10.3 min3.1%
BOI–SMFBoise to Sacramento6586.2%0.8 min0.0%
BOI–DFWBoise to Dallas/Fort Worth6368.3%8.7 min3.2%
BOI–OAKBoise to Oakland6377.8%9.0 min1.6%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), December 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Dec 2024Minutes
Air carrier32.5%34.3%7,957
Late-arriving aircraft36.2%40.2%8,857
National Aviation System18.7%17.8%4,585
Extreme weather12.5%7.5%3,060
Security0.0%0.2%0
24,459 delay minutes on 365 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left BOI on time in December 2024?

81.6% of 1,971 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 80.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 77.8% and 78.1%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In December 2023, 87.9% of 1,689 departures left on time and 0.7% were cancelled, against 81.6% and 0.9% in December 2024.

Provenance

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