Brownsville South Padre Island International in March 2025

71.5%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 March 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 151 domestic departures from Brownsville South Padre Island International (BRO). 71.5% left less than 15 minutes late and 70.9% reached their destination on time; 6.6% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.9% of flights departed on time and 79.3% arrived on time, so BRO departures were 8.4 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in March 2024, the airport had 189 departures with 83.6% leaving on time: a change of −12.1 points, with flights down 20%.

Flights arriving at BRO that month were on time 72.8% of the time (151 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 36%, extreme weather 28% and late-arriving aircraft 26%.

On time 70.9%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 22.5%
Cancelled 6.6%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from BRO in March 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

March 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Mar 2025	Mar 2024	BRO, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Mar 2025
Departed on time	71.5%	83.6%	84.8%	79.9%
Arrived on time	70.9%	82.0%	84.0%	79.3%
Cancelled	6.6%	2.6%	2.5%	1.2%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	20.1 min	17.2 min	11.4 min	14.9 min
Scheduled departures a day	5	6	4	20,029
Scheduled departures	151	189	1,423	600,872

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	80	53%	58.8%	18.9 min	10.0%
MQ Envoy Air	71	47%	84.5%	10.2 min	2.8%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
BRO–DFW	Brownsville to Dallas/Fort Worth	151	70.9%	14.7 min	6.6%

By scheduled departure hour

100

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

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), March 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Mar 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	36.2%	33.0%	1,052
Late-arriving aircraft	25.9%	39.2%	753
National Aviation System	9.4%	21.9%	273
Extreme weather	28.4%	5.9%	825
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

2,903 delay minutes on 34 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 BRO on time in March 2025?

71.5% of 151 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 70.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.9% and 79.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In March 2024, 83.6% of 189 departures left on time and 2.6% were cancelled, against 71.5% and 6.6% in March 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for March 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for BRO · methodology · corrections.