Daytona Beach International in May 2024

73.7%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 May 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 274 domestic departures from Daytona Beach International (DAB). 73.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 74.8% reached their destination on time; 1.1% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 73.4% of flights departed on time and 72.3% arrived on time, so DAB departures were level with the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at DAB that month were on time 72.6% of the time (274 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 40%, air carrier 36% and national aviation system 16%.

On time 74.8%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 23.7%
Cancelled 1.1%
Diverted 0.4%

Every scheduled departure from DAB in May 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	May 2024	Year earlier	DAB, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, May 2024
Departed on time	73.7%	—	79.7%	73.4%
Arrived on time	74.8%	—	81.8%	72.3%
Cancelled	1.1%	—	2.6%	1.4%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	19.5 min	—	16.2 min	20.8 min
Scheduled departures a day	9	—	9	20,325
Scheduled departures	274	—	3,346	609,743

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
DL Delta Air Lines	148	54%	81.1%	7.6 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	64	23%	64.1%	12.2 min	1.6%
AA American Airlines	62	23%	71.0%	25.7 min	3.2%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
DAB–ATL	Daytona Beach to Atlanta	148	81.1%	7.6 min	0.0%
DAB–CLT	Daytona Beach to Charlotte	124	67.7%	18.0 min	2.4%
DAB–DCA	Daytona Beach to Washington	2	50.0%	70.5 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), May 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, May 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	35.9%	29.8%	1,841
Late-arriving aircraft	40.2%	43.0%	2,061
National Aviation System	15.6%	20.1%	798
Extreme weather	8.3%	7.0%	425
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

5,125 delay minutes on 65 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left DAB on time in May 2024?

73.7% of 274 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 74.8% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 73.4% and 72.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

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