On-Time Report

Airports › Cedar Rapids/Iowa City (CID) › January 2024

Airport month · January 2024

The Eastern Iowa in January 2024

59.6%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 January 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 586 domestic departures from The Eastern Iowa (CID). 59.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 57.3% reached their destination on time; 10.8% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 74.0% of flights departed on time and 72.9% arrived on time, so CID departures were 14.4 points below the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at CID that month were on time 62.6% of the time (586 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 35%, extreme weather 27% and air carrier 27%.

Every scheduled departure from CID in January 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureJan 2024Year earlierCID, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jan 2024
Departed on time59.6%—76.8%74.0%
Arrived on time57.3%—74.9%72.9%
Cancelled10.8%—2.7%3.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)50.9 min—23.5 min18.7 min
Scheduled departures a day20—2318,242
Scheduled departures586—8,397547,271

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines12221%54.1%54.2 min11.5%
AA American Airlines11119%54.1%50.0 min9.9%
G4 Allegiant Air9516%69.5%16.4 min8.4%
UA United Airlines8414%58.3%45.8 min8.3%
MQ Envoy Air6611%54.5%25.9 min12.1%
OH PSA Airlines549%40.7%52.9 min22.2%
DL Delta Air Lines315%67.7%103.8 min3.2%
9E Endeavor Air173%70.6%3.9 min0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines51%80.0%-16.7 min20.0%
YX Republic Airline10%0.0%—100.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
CID–ORDCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Chicago12951.2%45.8 min11.6%
CID–DFWCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Dallas/Fort Worth8051.2%50.8 min11.3%
CID–DENCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Denver6668.2%34.9 min7.6%
CID–MSPCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Minneapolis6259.7%45.4 min9.7%
CID–DCACedar Rapids/Iowa City to Washington5440.7%52.9 min22.2%
CID–ATLCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Atlanta3464.7%96.6 min2.9%
CID–CLTCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Charlotte3158.1%59.3 min9.7%
CID–PHXCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Phoenix3154.8%21.7 min6.5%
CID–AZACedar Rapids/Iowa City to Phoenix1872.2%20.7 min0.0%
CID–PGDCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Punta Gorda1850.0%71.7 min5.6%
CID–PIECedar Rapids/Iowa City to St. Petersburg1190.9%-22.6 min9.1%
CID–SFBCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Sanford1181.8%-4.2 min9.1%

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), January 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Jan 2024Minutes
Air carrier26.6%32.6%7,046
Late-arriving aircraft34.9%39.0%9,255
National Aviation System11.1%17.9%2,952
Extreme weather27.4%10.3%7,249
Security0.0%0.2%0
26,502 delay minutes on 187 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 CID on time in January 2024?

59.6% of 586 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 57.3% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 74.0% and 72.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

January 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 January 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for CID · methodology · corrections.