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Airport month · March 2024
John Glenn Columbus International in March 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 March 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 3,461 domestic departures from John Glenn Columbus International (CMH). 82.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 82.1% reached their destination on time; 0.6% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 78.5% of flights departed on time and 78.3% arrived on time, so CMH departures were 3.8 points above the national departure figure.
Flights arriving at CMH that month were on time 80.2% of the time (3,460 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 41%, air carrier 27% and national aviation system 27%.
- On time 82.1%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 17.1%
- Cancelled 0.6%
- Diverted 0.2%
March 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Mar 2024 | Year earlier | CMH, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 82.3% | — | 79.6% | 78.5% |
| Arrived on time | 82.1% | — | 79.0% | 78.3% |
| Cancelled | 0.6% | — | 2.0% | 0.9% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 13.1 min | — | 15.0 min | 15.7 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 115 | — | 123 | 19,726 |
| Scheduled departures | 3,461 | — | 44,711 | 591,767 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 1,158 | 33% | 76.9% | 5.7 min | 1.4% |
| YX Republic Airline | 911 | 26% | 92.2% | -7.7 min | 0.0% |
| AA American Airlines | 272 | 8% | 80.1% | 11.1 min | 0.4% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 270 | 8% | 82.2% | 2.7 min | 0.4% |
| UA United Airlines | 216 | 6% | 76.4% | 6.0 min | 0.0% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 211 | 6% | 91.0% | -4.3 min | 0.5% |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 208 | 6% | 69.2% | 15.5 min | 0.5% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 73 | 2% | 83.6% | -7.1 min | 0.0% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 54 | 2% | 74.1% | 35.0 min | 0.0% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 44 | 1% | 86.4% | -6.4 min | 0.0% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 31 | 1% | 83.9% | -7.2 min | 3.2% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 13 | 0% | 53.8% | 62.8 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMH–MCO | Columbus to Orlando | 242 | 71.9% | 18.9 min | 2.1% |
| CMH–LGA | Columbus to New York | 241 | 90.0% | -4.0 min | 0.0% |
| CMH–ATL | Columbus to Atlanta | 237 | 87.3% | -1.4 min | 0.4% |
| CMH–ORD | Columbus to Chicago | 228 | 81.1% | 6.0 min | 0.4% |
| CMH–CLT | Columbus to Charlotte | 155 | 78.1% | 4.2 min | 0.0% |
| CMH–EWR | Columbus to Newark | 154 | 95.5% | -16.6 min | 0.0% |
| CMH–JFK | Columbus to New York | 151 | 91.4% | -6.2 min | 0.0% |
| CMH–DEN | Columbus to Denver | 150 | 82.7% | -2.0 min | 2.0% |
| CMH–DCA | Columbus to Washington | 146 | 89.7% | -3.6 min | 0.0% |
| CMH–DFW | Columbus to Dallas/Fort Worth | 127 | 76.4% | 9.8 min | 0.8% |
| CMH–FLL | Columbus to Fort Lauderdale | 120 | 69.2% | 16.3 min | 0.0% |
| CMH–TPA | Columbus to Tampa | 119 | 68.9% | 12.7 min | 2.5% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left CMH on time in March 2024?
82.3% of 3,461 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 82.1% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.5% and 78.3%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
March 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 March 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.