Hector International in November 2023

89.9%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 November 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 496 domestic departures from Hector International (FAR). 89.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 91.3% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 86.0% of flights departed on time and 86.2% arrived on time, so FAR departures were 3.9 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at FAR that month were on time 86.5% of the time (497 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 47%, late-arriving aircraft 38% and national aviation system 11%.

On time 91.3%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 8.7%
Cancelled 0.0%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from FAR in November 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

November 2023 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Nov 2023	Year earlier	FAR, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Nov 2023
Departed on time	89.9%	—	79.5%	86.0%
Arrived on time	91.3%	—	77.0%	86.2%
Cancelled	0.0%	—	1.7%	0.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	7.0 min	—	18.8 min	9.4 min
Scheduled departures a day	17	—	19	18,793
Scheduled departures	496	—	6,893	563,777

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	194	39%	88.7%	-5.0 min	0.0%
MQ Envoy Air	141	28%	91.5%	-11.2 min	0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	55	11%	96.4%	-11.0 min	0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air	52	10%	90.4%	-10.2 min	0.0%
9E Endeavor Air	38	8%	94.7%	-16.8 min	0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines	16	3%	100.0%	-17.5 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
FAR–MSP	Fargo to Minneapolis	138	93.5%	-7.7 min	0.0%
FAR–ORD	Fargo to Chicago	118	91.5%	-8.6 min	0.0%
FAR–DEN	Fargo to Denver	105	86.7%	-5.9 min	0.0%
FAR–DFW	Fargo to Dallas/Fort Worth	59	93.2%	-15.7 min	0.0%
FAR–AZA	Fargo to Phoenix	25	96.0%	-13.5 min	0.0%
FAR–PHX	Fargo to Phoenix	24	95.8%	-19.3 min	0.0%
FAR–BNA	Fargo to Nashville	13	76.9%	0.2 min	0.0%
FAR–LAS	Fargo to Las Vegas	9	88.9%	-17.4 min	0.0%
FAR–PIE	Fargo to St. Petersburg	3	100.0%	-7.7 min	0.0%
FAR–SFB	Fargo to Sanford	2	100.0%	-7.0 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), November 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Nov 2023	Minutes
Air carrier	46.7%	42.5%	1,336
Late-arriving aircraft	37.8%	37.3%	1,080
National Aviation System	11.2%	16.2%	321
Extreme weather	4.3%	3.7%	123
Security	0.0%	0.3%	0

2,860 delay minutes on 43 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left FAR on time in November 2023?

89.9% of 496 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 91.3% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 86.0% and 86.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

November 2022 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for November 2023; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for FAR · methodology · corrections.