On-Time Report

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

Airport month · April 2024

The Eastern Iowa in April 2024

85.2%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 April 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 620 domestic departures from The Eastern Iowa (CID). 85.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 80.6% reached their destination on time; 0.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.5% of flights departed on time and 80.2% arrived on time, so CID departures were 4.7 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at CID that month were on time 77.6% of the time (621 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 44%, air carrier 26% and national aviation system 24%.

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

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

MeasureApr 2024Year earlierCID, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Apr 2024
Departed on time85.2%—76.8%80.5%
Arrived on time80.6%—74.9%80.2%
Cancelled0.3%—2.7%0.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)13.8 min—23.5 min14.2 min
Scheduled departures a day21—2319,406
Scheduled departures620—8,397582,185

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines13622%83.1%2.0 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air11519%71.3%9.4 min0.9%
AA American Airlines9315%73.1%14.3 min1.1%
UA United Airlines9015%90.0%0.8 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air6310%90.5%11.6 min0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines305%86.7%-8.3 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines305%83.3%-13.9 min0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines224%59.1%39.0 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline224%81.8%-10.6 min0.0%
9E Endeavor Air193%89.5%-6.3 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
CID–ORDCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Chicago17977.1%5.3 min0.6%
CID–DFWCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Dallas/Fort Worth9073.3%13.6 min1.1%
CID–DENCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Denver8280.5%12.6 min0.0%
CID–MSPCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Minneapolis6091.7%-5.7 min0.0%
CID–PHXCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Phoenix5676.8%4.4 min0.0%
CID–ATLCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Atlanta3086.7%-8.3 min0.0%
CID–CLTCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Charlotte3080.0%4.8 min0.0%
CID–DCACedar Rapids/Iowa City to Washington3083.3%-13.9 min0.0%
CID–AZACedar Rapids/Iowa City to Phoenix11100.0%-19.1 min0.0%
CID–BNACedar Rapids/Iowa City to Nashville988.9%116.6 min0.0%
CID–FLLCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Fort Lauderdale9100.0%-34.8 min0.0%
CID–LASCedar Rapids/Iowa City to Las Vegas988.9%-12.0 min0.0%

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), April 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Apr 2024Minutes
Air carrier25.8%33.6%2,361
Late-arriving aircraft44.0%41.0%4,033
National Aviation System23.6%20.0%2,166
Extreme weather6.6%5.1%606
Security0.0%0.2%0
9,166 delay minutes on 115 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 April 2024?

85.2% of 620 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 80.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.5% and 80.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

April 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 April 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.