Daytona Beach International in April 2026

82.7%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 April 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 294 domestic departures from Daytona Beach International (DAB). 82.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 85.7% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.1% of flights departed on time and 78.9% arrived on time, so DAB departures were 3.6 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in April 2025, the airport had 266 departures with 83.5% leaving on time: a change of −0.8 points, with flights up 11%.

Flights arriving at DAB that month were on time 87.4% of the time (294 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 52%, air carrier 32% and national aviation system 16%.

On time 85.7%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 14.3%
Cancelled 0.0%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from DAB in April 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

April 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Apr 2026	Apr 2025	DAB, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Apr 2026
Departed on time	82.7%	83.5%	79.7%	79.1%
Arrived on time	85.7%	85.3%	81.8%	78.9%
Cancelled	0.0%	0.8%	2.6%	0.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	14.1 min	9.5 min	16.2 min	14.5 min
Scheduled departures a day	10	9	9	19,931
Scheduled departures	294	266	3,346	597,919

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
DL Delta Air Lines	118	40%	93.2%	-8.9 min	0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways	60	20%	75.0%	16.6 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	60	20%	81.7%	2.1 min	0.0%
AA American Airlines	56	19%	85.7%	8.2 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
DAB–ATL	Daytona Beach to Atlanta	118	93.2%	-8.9 min	0.0%
DAB–CLT	Daytona Beach to Charlotte	116	83.6%	5.1 min	0.0%
DAB–BOS	Daytona Beach to Boston	30	60.0%	21.0 min	0.0%
DAB–JFK	Daytona Beach to New York	30	90.0%	12.2 min	0.0%

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 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Apr 2026	Minutes
Air carrier	32.0%	33.5%	1,192
Late-arriving aircraft	51.6%	40.4%	1,921
National Aviation System	16.3%	21.0%	607
Extreme weather	0.0%	5.0%	0
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

3,720 delay minutes on 42 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 April 2026?

82.7% of 294 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 85.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.1% and 78.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In April 2025, 83.5% of 266 departures left on time and 0.8% were cancelled, against 82.7% and 0.0% in April 2026.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for April 2026; 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.