On-Time Report

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Airport month · November 2024

Joe Foss Field in November 2024

82.8%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 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 611 domestic departures from Joe Foss Field (FSD). 82.8% left less than 15 minutes late and 79.2% reached their destination on time; 0.7% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 85.2% of flights departed on time and 84.8% arrived on time, so FSD departures were 2.4 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in November 2023, the airport had 538 departures with 85.1% leaving on time: a change of −2.3 points, with flights up 14%.

Flights arriving at FSD that month were on time 83.3% of the time (612 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 47%, late-arriving aircraft 25% and national aviation system 15%.

Every scheduled departure from FSD in November 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

November 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureNov 2024Nov 2023FSD, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Nov 2024
Departed on time82.8%85.1%77.7%85.2%
Arrived on time79.2%85.1%75.5%84.8%
Cancelled0.7%0.0%2.0%0.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)15.9 min10.1 min21.5 min10.2 min
Scheduled departures a day20182219,180
Scheduled departures6115388,034575,404

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines22837%82.5%0.1 min0.9%
MQ Envoy Air9315%80.6%3.8 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air7212%86.1%-2.7 min0.0%
UA United Airlines6911%81.2%-0.5 min1.4%
DL Delta Air Lines6010%65.0%30.3 min0.0%
AA American Airlines5910%66.1%40.7 min0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines213%76.2%7.8 min4.8%
9E Endeavor Air91%100.0%-9.9 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
FSD–DENSioux Falls to Denver13875.4%2.6 min2.2%
FSD–MSPSioux Falls to Minneapolis13184.0%7.0 min0.0%
FSD–ORDSioux Falls to Chicago12587.2%2.6 min0.8%
FSD–DFWSioux Falls to Dallas/Fort Worth8769.0%29.9 min0.0%
FSD–ATLSioux Falls to Atlanta3056.7%18.6 min0.0%
FSD–PHXSioux Falls to Phoenix2878.6%-4.1 min0.0%
FSD–AZASioux Falls to Phoenix2090.0%2.2 min0.0%
FSD–LASSioux Falls to Las Vegas1675.0%8.2 min0.0%
FSD–BNASioux Falls to Nashville966.7%6.7 min0.0%
FSD–PGDSioux Falls to Punta Gorda9100.0%-21.6 min0.0%
FSD–PIESioux Falls to St. Petersburg9100.0%-15.1 min0.0%
FSD–SFBSioux Falls to Sanford988.9%-10.9 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), November 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Nov 2024Minutes
Air carrier46.7%36.9%4,483
Late-arriving aircraft24.6%35.6%2,364
National Aviation System15.1%21.9%1,455
Extreme weather13.2%5.4%1,270
Security0.4%0.2%37
9,609 delay minutes on 123 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 FSD on time in November 2024?

82.8% of 611 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 79.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 85.2% and 84.8%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In November 2023, 85.1% of 538 departures left on time and 0.0% were cancelled, against 82.8% and 0.7% in November 2024.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for November 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for FSD · methodology · corrections.