On-Time Report

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Airport month · October 2025

Elmira/Corning Regional in October 2025

90.0%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 October 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 120 domestic departures from Elmira/Corning Regional (ELM). 90.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 90.0% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.0% of flights departed on time and 79.1% arrived on time, so ELM departures were 10.0 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in October 2024, the airport had 87 departures with 79.3% leaving on time: a change of +10.7 points, with flights up 38%.

Flights arriving at ELM that month were on time 88.3% of the time (120 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 37%, late-arriving aircraft 34% and extreme weather 23%.

Every scheduled departure from ELM in October 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureOct 2025Oct 2024ELM, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Oct 2025
Departed on time90.0%79.3%78.4%80.0%
Arrived on time90.0%80.5%78.4%79.1%
Cancelled0.0%3.4%1.2%0.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)8.0 min22.1 min19.8 min13.9 min
Scheduled departures a day43420,195
Scheduled departures120871,290605,844

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines8571%92.9%-7.9 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air3529%82.9%8.1 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ELM–DTWElmira/Corning to Detroit8592.9%-7.9 min0.0%
ELM–PIEElmira/Corning to St. Petersburg1392.3%-11.4 min0.0%
ELM–SFBElmira/Corning to Sanford1361.5%39.4 min0.0%
ELM–PGDElmira/Corning to Punta Gorda9100.0%-8.8 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), October 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Oct 2025Minutes
Air carrier36.6%34.0%330
Late-arriving aircraft33.9%39.7%306
National Aviation System7.0%22.9%63
Extreme weather22.5%3.3%203
Security0.0%0.1%0
902 delay minutes on 12 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 ELM on time in October 2025?

90.0% of 120 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 90.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.0% and 79.1%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In October 2024, 79.3% of 87 departures left on time and 3.4% were cancelled, against 90.0% and 0.0% in October 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for October 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for ELM · methodology · corrections.