On-Time Report

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Airport month · April 2026

Elmira/Corning Regional in April 2026

89.2%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 April 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 111 domestic departures from Elmira/Corning Regional (ELM). 89.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 84.7% 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 ELM departures were 10.1 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in April 2025, the airport had 112 departures with 78.6% leaving on time: a change of +10.6 points, with flights down 1%.

Flights arriving at ELM that month were on time 82.9% of the time (111 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 43%, air carrier 42% and national aviation system 14%.

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

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

MeasureApr 2026Apr 2025ELM, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Apr 2026
Departed on time89.2%78.6%78.4%79.1%
Arrived on time84.7%83.0%78.4%78.9%
Cancelled0.0%0.0%1.2%0.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)11.5 min15.9 min19.8 min14.5 min
Scheduled departures a day44419,931
Scheduled departures1111121,290597,919

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines7668%89.5%-5.6 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air3532%74.3%13.7 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ELM–DTWElmira/Corning to Detroit7689.5%-5.6 min0.0%
ELM–SFBElmira/Corning to Sanford1973.7%21.8 min0.0%
ELM–PIEElmira/Corning to St. Petersburg1266.7%11.0 min0.0%
ELM–PGDElmira/Corning to Punta Gorda4100.0%-16.2 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), April 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Apr 2026Minutes
Air carrier42.1%33.5%559
Late-arriving aircraft42.7%40.4%568
National Aviation System13.8%21.0%183
Extreme weather1.4%5.0%19
Security0.0%0.1%0
1,329 delay minutes on 17 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 April 2026?

89.2% of 111 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 84.7% 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, 78.6% of 112 departures left on time and 0.0% were cancelled, against 89.2% 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 ELM · methodology · corrections.