On-Time Report

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Airport month · September 2024

Northwest Florida Beaches International in September 2024

83.1%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 September 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 716 domestic departures from Northwest Florida Beaches International (ECP). 83.1% left less than 15 minutes late and 84.6% reached their destination on time; 2.5% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.4% of flights departed on time and 83.9% arrived on time, so ECP departures were 1.3 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in September 2023, the airport had 555 departures with 90.8% leaving on time: a change of −7.7 points, with flights up 29%.

Flights arriving at ECP that month were on time 82.8% of the time (715 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 61%, air carrier 23% and national aviation system 10%.

Every scheduled departure from ECP in September 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureSep 2024Sep 2023ECP, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Sep 2024
Departed on time83.1%90.8%77.6%84.4%
Arrived on time84.6%90.8%78.7%83.9%
Cancelled2.5%0.2%1.7%0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)10.1 min6.2 min16.3 min10.6 min
Scheduled departures a day24192719,421
Scheduled departures7165559,679582,622

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines29641%86.1%-2.1 min3.4%
DL Delta Air Lines20529%85.4%1.8 min2.0%
OH PSA Airlines12017%77.5%5.5 min1.7%
MQ Envoy Air608%88.3%-8.6 min3.3%
OO SkyWest Airlines324%84.4%11.1 min0.0%
AA American Airlines30%100.0%-18.0 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ECP–ATLPanama City to Atlanta20585.4%1.8 min2.0%
ECP–DFWPanama City to Dallas/Fort Worth9085.6%-6.3 min2.2%
ECP–BNAPanama City to Nashville8986.5%-4.5 min3.4%
ECP–CLTPanama City to Charlotte6374.6%9.4 min3.2%
ECP–DALPanama City to Dallas5583.6%-0.1 min3.6%
ECP–STLPanama City to St. Louis3491.2%-5.1 min2.9%
ECP–DCAPanama City to Washington3083.3%2.8 min0.0%
ECP–ORDPanama City to Chicago3083.3%11.5 min0.0%
ECP–HOUPanama City to Houston2684.6%-6.0 min3.8%
ECP–DENPanama City to Denver2281.8%1.5 min4.5%
ECP–AUSPanama City to Austin2185.7%-0.4 min4.8%
ECP–MCIPanama City to Kansas City2185.7%0.2 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), September 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Sep 2024Minutes
Air carrier22.9%38.6%1,402
Late-arriving aircraft61.0%38.4%3,735
National Aviation System10.0%18.2%610
Extreme weather6.1%4.8%371
Security0.0%0.1%0
6,118 delay minutes on 90 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 ECP on time in September 2024?

83.1% of 716 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 84.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.4% and 83.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In September 2023, 90.8% of 555 departures left on time and 0.2% were cancelled, against 83.1% and 2.5% in September 2024.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for September 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for ECP · methodology · corrections.