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Airport month · August 2024
El Paso International in August 2024
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 August 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,595 domestic departures from El Paso International (ELP). 84.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 83.6% reached their destination on time; 0.6% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 75.4% of flights departed on time and 74.7% arrived on time, so ELP departures were 9.3 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in August 2023, the airport had 1,502 departures with 83.2% leaving on time: a change of +1.5 points, with flights up 6%.
Flights arriving at ELP that month were on time 78.9% of the time (1,596 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 55%, air carrier 28% and national aviation system 13%.
- On time 83.6%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 15.4%
- Cancelled 0.6%
- Diverted 0.4%
August 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Aug 2024 | Aug 2023 | ELP, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Aug 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 84.7% | 83.2% | 79.0% | 75.4% |
| Arrived on time | 83.6% | 83.0% | 80.1% | 74.7% |
| Cancelled | 0.6% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 11.8 min | 15.4 min | 15.3 min | 18.4 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 53 | 50 | 45 | 20,634 |
| Scheduled departures | 1,595 | 1,502 | 16,369 | 619,025 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 755 | 47% | 85.3% | 1.1 min | 0.4% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 269 | 17% | 87.7% | -1.9 min | 0.0% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 247 | 15% | 81.4% | 3.9 min | 0.0% |
| AA American Airlines | 178 | 11% | 74.2% | 20.5 min | 2.8% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 64 | 4% | 68.8% | 30.0 min | 1.6% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 61 | 4% | 95.1% | -10.2 min | 0.0% |
| UA United Airlines | 12 | 1% | 91.7% | -17.0 min | 8.3% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 9 | 1% | 88.9% | -9.9 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELP–DFW | El Paso to Dallas/Fort Worth | 322 | 78.0% | 8.3 min | 1.6% |
| ELP–PHX | El Paso to Phoenix | 233 | 83.3% | 9.4 min | 0.0% |
| ELP–DEN | El Paso to Denver | 157 | 79.6% | 5.2 min | 0.6% |
| ELP–DAL | El Paso to Dallas | 150 | 86.7% | 1.0 min | 0.7% |
| ELP–LAX | El Paso to Los Angeles | 124 | 91.1% | -5.9 min | 0.0% |
| ELP–LAS | El Paso to Las Vegas | 123 | 77.2% | 12.2 min | 0.8% |
| ELP–AUS | El Paso to Austin | 87 | 89.7% | 0.1 min | 0.0% |
| ELP–HOU | El Paso to Houston | 85 | 88.2% | 1.2 min | 1.2% |
| ELP–SAT | El Paso to San Antonio | 73 | 80.8% | 3.9 min | 0.0% |
| ELP–ORD | El Paso to Chicago | 62 | 87.1% | -1.7 min | 0.0% |
| ELP–ATL | El Paso to Atlanta | 61 | 95.1% | -10.2 min | 0.0% |
| ELP–IAH | El Paso to Houston | 33 | 75.8% | 4.7 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left ELP on time in August 2024?
84.7% of 1,595 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 83.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 75.4% and 74.7%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In August 2023, 83.2% of 1,502 departures left on time and 0.9% were cancelled, against 84.7% and 0.6% in August 2024.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for August 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for ELP · methodology · corrections.