On-Time Report

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Airport month · May 2025

Northwest Florida Beaches International in May 2025

72.2%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 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 924 domestic departures from Northwest Florida Beaches International (ECP). 72.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 74.4% reached their destination on time; 1.4% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 76.7% of flights departed on time and 75.4% arrived on time, so ECP departures were 4.5 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in May 2024, the airport had 826 departures with 69.6% leaving on time: a change of +2.6 points, with flights up 12%.

Flights arriving at ECP that month were on time 72.6% of the time (924 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 45%, air carrier 28% and national aviation system 16%.

Every scheduled departure from ECP in May 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

May 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureMay 2025May 2024ECP, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, May 2025
Departed on time72.2%69.6%77.6%76.7%
Arrived on time74.4%66.6%78.7%75.4%
Cancelled1.4%1.5%1.7%1.0%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)18.7 min21.8 min16.3 min17.5 min
Scheduled departures a day31282720,188
Scheduled departures9248269,679605,648

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines36540%78.6%3.6 min0.8%
DL Delta Air Lines20322%76.8%9.3 min0.5%
AA American Airlines12313%73.2%16.7 min4.1%
OH PSA Airlines869%70.9%15.1 min2.3%
OO SkyWest Airlines536%50.9%53.2 min1.9%
UA United Airlines364%75.0%8.1 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air313%71.0%16.6 min3.2%
YX Republic Airline273%63.0%15.7 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ECP–ATLPanama City to Atlanta20376.8%9.3 min0.5%
ECP–CLTPanama City to Charlotte12072.5%14.8 min1.7%
ECP–DFWPanama City to Dallas/Fort Worth11670.7%18.4 min5.2%
ECP–BNAPanama City to Nashville10285.3%-0.1 min0.0%
ECP–DALPanama City to Dallas7174.6%1.8 min2.8%
ECP–AUSPanama City to Austin5455.6%29.7 min0.0%
ECP–HOUPanama City to Houston4087.5%-3.8 min2.5%
ECP–STLPanama City to St. Louis4090.0%-2.7 min0.0%
ECP–DENPanama City to Denver3669.4%6.9 min0.0%
ECP–DCAPanama City to Washington3167.7%12.9 min0.0%
ECP–ORDPanama City to Chicago3174.2%8.6 min0.0%
ECP–MDWPanama City to Chicago3063.3%21.2 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), May 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, May 2025Minutes
Air carrier27.5%29.3%4,440
Late-arriving aircraft44.7%37.8%7,221
National Aviation System15.8%25.9%2,550
Extreme weather12.0%6.9%1,938
Security0.0%0.1%0
16,149 delay minutes on 222 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 May 2025?

72.2% of 924 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 74.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 76.7% and 75.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In May 2024, 69.6% of 826 departures left on time and 1.5% were cancelled, against 72.2% and 1.4% in May 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for May 2025; 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.