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Airport month · July 2024
Buffalo Niagara International in July 2024
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 July 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 2,025 domestic departures from Buffalo Niagara International (BUF). 71.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 70.4% reached their destination on time; 3.0% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 68.5% of flights departed on time and 68.1% arrived on time, so BUF departures were 3.2 points above the national departure figure.
Flights arriving at BUF that month were on time 64.0% of the time (2,028 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 45%, air carrier 29% and national aviation system 25%.
- On time 70.4%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 26.4%
- Cancelled 3.0%
- Diverted 0.2%
July 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Jul 2024 | Year earlier | BUF, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Jul 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 71.7% | — | 75.6% | 68.5% |
| Arrived on time | 70.4% | — | 75.5% | 68.1% |
| Cancelled | 3.0% | — | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 23.2 min | — | 18.8 min | 24.9 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 68 | — | 57 | 21,154 |
| Scheduled departures | 2,025 | — | 20,726 | 634,613 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 413 | 20% | 74.6% | 8.1 min | 0.2% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 307 | 15% | 74.3% | 15.1 min | 2.0% |
| AA American Airlines | 292 | 14% | 63.0% | 36.9 min | 1.7% |
| YX Republic Airline | 278 | 14% | 71.9% | 14.7 min | 4.7% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 217 | 11% | 67.7% | 19.5 min | 6.5% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 151 | 7% | 67.5% | 21.2 min | 2.0% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 134 | 7% | 65.7% | 25.2 min | 6.7% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 101 | 5% | 70.3% | 14.4 min | 6.9% |
| UA United Airlines | 71 | 4% | 69.0% | 19.8 min | 4.2% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 31 | 2% | 71.0% | 19.6 min | 0.0% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 30 | 1% | 86.7% | 0.1 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF–JFK | Buffalo to New York | 248 | 66.5% | 28.2 min | 4.4% |
| BUF–ORD | Buffalo to Chicago | 175 | 69.1% | 25.4 min | 1.1% |
| BUF–LGA | Buffalo to New York | 170 | 66.5% | 22.1 min | 5.9% |
| BUF–BWI | Buffalo to Baltimore | 141 | 75.2% | 8.7 min | 0.0% |
| BUF–CLT | Buffalo to Charlotte | 136 | 55.9% | 45.4 min | 2.2% |
| BUF–ATL | Buffalo to Atlanta | 134 | 65.7% | 20.1 min | 7.5% |
| BUF–DTW | Buffalo to Detroit | 116 | 81.0% | 12.3 min | 4.3% |
| BUF–DCA | Buffalo to Washington | 115 | 64.3% | 23.8 min | 2.6% |
| BUF–PHL | Buffalo to Philadelphia | 94 | 72.3% | 17.7 min | 4.3% |
| BUF–MCO | Buffalo to Orlando | 91 | 76.9% | 14.1 min | 1.1% |
| BUF–BOS | Buffalo to Boston | 90 | 84.4% | -2.2 min | 0.0% |
| BUF–EWR | Buffalo to Newark | 89 | 73.0% | 11.6 min | 10.1% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left BUF on time in July 2024?
71.7% of 2,025 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 70.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 68.5% and 68.1%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
July 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for July 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for BUF · methodology · corrections.