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Airport month · January 2024
John Glenn Columbus International in January 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 January 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 3,168 domestic departures from John Glenn Columbus International (CMH). 80.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 77.7% reached their destination on time; 2.8% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 74.0% of flights departed on time and 72.9% arrived on time, so CMH departures were 6.7 points above the national departure figure.
Flights arriving at CMH that month were on time 73.9% of the time (3,169 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 37%, air carrier 31% and national aviation system 28%.
- On time 77.7%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 19.3%
- Cancelled 2.8%
- Diverted 0.2%
January 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Jan 2024 | Year earlier | CMH, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Jan 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 80.7% | — | 79.6% | 74.0% |
| Arrived on time | 77.7% | — | 79.0% | 72.9% |
| Cancelled | 2.8% | — | 2.0% | 3.7% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 13.0 min | — | 15.0 min | 18.7 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 106 | — | 123 | 18,242 |
| Scheduled departures | 3,168 | — | 44,711 | 547,271 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 976 | 31% | 78.2% | 1.3 min | 3.2% |
| YX Republic Airline | 920 | 29% | 84.0% | -4.1 min | 3.4% |
| AA American Airlines | 250 | 8% | 74.4% | 15.4 min | 1.2% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 216 | 7% | 72.7% | 11.6 min | 2.8% |
| UA United Airlines | 213 | 7% | 67.1% | 15.5 min | 3.8% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 199 | 6% | 80.4% | 2.4 min | 0.5% |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 171 | 5% | 68.4% | 7.5 min | 1.2% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 117 | 4% | 70.9% | 14.6 min | 0.9% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 41 | 1% | 82.9% | 24.6 min | 0.0% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 24 | 1% | 58.3% | -2.2 min | 25.0% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 23 | 1% | 73.9% | 2.3 min | 0.0% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 18 | 1% | 88.9% | 9.0 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMH–LGA | Columbus to New York | 226 | 80.1% | 5.3 min | 4.4% |
| CMH–ATL | Columbus to Atlanta | 222 | 80.6% | 3.9 min | 0.5% |
| CMH–ORD | Columbus to Chicago | 210 | 67.6% | 16.2 min | 2.9% |
| CMH–MCO | Columbus to Orlando | 181 | 80.1% | 4.7 min | 0.0% |
| CMH–DCA | Columbus to Washington | 161 | 80.7% | 0.3 min | 5.0% |
| CMH–EWR | Columbus to Newark | 152 | 93.4% | -18.5 min | 2.6% |
| CMH–CLT | Columbus to Charlotte | 147 | 74.1% | 23.5 min | 0.0% |
| CMH–DEN | Columbus to Denver | 142 | 79.6% | 3.3 min | 2.1% |
| CMH–JFK | Columbus to New York | 134 | 84.3% | -5.9 min | 2.2% |
| CMH–DFW | Columbus to Dallas/Fort Worth | 125 | 71.2% | 24.2 min | 2.4% |
| CMH–BOS | Columbus to Boston | 110 | 82.7% | -3.7 min | 3.6% |
| CMH–MDW | Columbus to Chicago | 107 | 68.2% | -0.3 min | 13.1% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left CMH on time in January 2024?
80.7% of 3,168 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 77.7% 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 CMH · methodology · corrections.