Fort Wayne International in September 2024

82.6%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 September 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 414 domestic departures from Fort Wayne International (FWA). 82.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 81.2% reached their destination on time; 0.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.4% of flights departed on time and 83.9% arrived on time, so FWA departures were 1.8 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in September 2023, the airport had 381 departures with 82.7% leaving on time: a change of −0.1 points, with flights up 9%.

Flights arriving at FWA that month were on time 79.8% of the time (415 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 67%, late-arriving aircraft 16% and national aviation system 10%.

On time 81.2%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 18.6%
Cancelled 0.2%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from FWA in September 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Sep 2024	Sep 2023	FWA, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Sep 2024
Departed on time	82.6%	82.7%	73.8%	84.4%
Arrived on time	81.2%	82.2%	70.5%	83.9%
Cancelled	0.2%	0.0%	2.9%	0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	16.3 min	12.6 min	26.7 min	10.6 min
Scheduled departures a day	14	13	17	19,421
Scheduled departures	414	381	6,279	582,622

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	287	69%	82.2%	9.5 min	0.0%
MQ Envoy Air	87	21%	79.3%	1.4 min	0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air	40	10%	77.5%	6.8 min	2.5%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
FWA–ORD	Fort Wayne to Chicago	146	78.1%	7.7 min	0.0%
FWA–DFW	Fort Wayne to Dallas/Fort Worth	87	82.8%	5.9 min	0.0%
FWA–ATL	Fort Wayne to Atlanta	81	86.4%	7.7 min	0.0%
FWA–DTW	Fort Wayne to Detroit	30	80.0%	8.3 min	0.0%
FWA–MSP	Fort Wayne to Minneapolis	30	83.3%	11.2 min	0.0%
FWA–SFB	Fort Wayne to Sanford	13	76.9%	18.6 min	0.0%
FWA–LAS	Fort Wayne to Las Vegas	9	88.9%	-26.2 min	0.0%
FWA–PGD	Fort Wayne to Punta Gorda	9	88.9%	5.3 min	0.0%
FWA–PIE	Fort Wayne to St. Petersburg	9	55.6%	26.4 min	11.1%

By scheduled departure hour

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

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), September 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Sep 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	66.5%	38.6%	4,480
Late-arriving aircraft	15.7%	38.4%	1,061
National Aviation System	9.9%	18.2%	664
Extreme weather	7.9%	4.8%	532
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

6,737 delay minutes on 77 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 FWA on time in September 2024?

82.6% of 414 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 81.2% 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, 82.7% of 381 departures left on time and 0.0% were cancelled, against 82.6% and 0.2% 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 FWA · methodology · corrections.