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Airport month · September 2024
El Paso International in September 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 September 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,494 domestic departures from El Paso International (ELP). 87.1% left less than 15 minutes late and 87.8% reached their destination on time; 0.1% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 84.4% of flights departed on time and 83.9% arrived on time, so ELP departures were 2.7 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in September 2023, the airport had 1,449 departures with 84.7% leaving on time: a change of +2.4 points, with flights up 3%.
Flights arriving at ELP that month were on time 83.5% of the time (1,494 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 58%, air carrier 31% and national aviation system 11%.
- On time 87.8%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 12.0%
- Cancelled 0.1%
- Diverted 0.0%
September 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Sep 2024 | Sep 2023 | ELP, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 87.1% | 84.7% | 79.0% | 84.4% |
| Arrived on time | 87.8% | 85.1% | 80.1% | 83.9% |
| Cancelled | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 8.5 min | 10.8 min | 15.3 min | 10.6 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 50 | 48 | 45 | 19,421 |
| Scheduled departures | 1,494 | 1,449 | 16,369 | 582,622 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 726 | 49% | 88.2% | -2.4 min | 0.1% |
| AA American Airlines | 311 | 21% | 85.5% | 4.2 min | 0.0% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 200 | 13% | 89.5% | -6.0 min | 0.0% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 89 | 6% | 86.5% | -1.3 min | 0.0% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 65 | 4% | 84.6% | -4.5 min | 1.5% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 58 | 4% | 93.1% | -9.3 min | 0.0% |
| UA United Airlines | 35 | 2% | 97.1% | -12.3 min | 0.0% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 10 | 1% | 70.0% | 11.0 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELP–DFW | El Paso to Dallas/Fort Worth | 260 | 85.0% | 0.0 min | 0.0% |
| ELP–PHX | El Paso to Phoenix | 233 | 88.8% | -0.1 min | 0.0% |
| ELP–DAL | El Paso to Dallas | 146 | 86.3% | -1.7 min | 0.0% |
| ELP–DEN | El Paso to Denver | 146 | 94.5% | -7.5 min | 0.0% |
| ELP–LAS | El Paso to Las Vegas | 127 | 78.0% | 2.8 min | 0.8% |
| ELP–LAX | El Paso to Los Angeles | 120 | 87.5% | 2.4 min | 0.0% |
| ELP–AUS | El Paso to Austin | 85 | 89.4% | -0.2 min | 0.0% |
| ELP–HOU | El Paso to Houston | 81 | 90.1% | -8.8 min | 1.2% |
| ELP–SAT | El Paso to San Antonio | 73 | 87.7% | -3.5 min | 0.0% |
| ELP–ATL | El Paso to Atlanta | 58 | 93.1% | -9.3 min | 0.0% |
| ELP–ORD | El Paso to Chicago | 58 | 89.7% | -3.1 min | 0.0% |
| ELP–IAH | El Paso to Houston | 30 | 86.7% | -2.4 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left ELP on time in September 2024?
87.1% of 1,494 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 87.8% 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, 84.7% of 1,449 departures left on time and 0.2% were cancelled, against 87.1% and 0.1% 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 ELP · methodology · corrections.