Fort Wayne International in September 2025

83.4%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 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 523 domestic departures from Fort Wayne International (FWA). 83.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 80.9% reached their destination on time; 0.6% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 83.1% of flights departed on time and 82.8% arrived on time, so FWA departures were level with the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in September 2024, the airport had 414 departures with 82.6% leaving on time: a change of +0.8 points, with flights up 26%.

Flights arriving at FWA that month were on time 80.3% of the time (523 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 45%, late-arriving aircraft 31% and national aviation system 15%.

On time 80.9%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 18.5%
Cancelled 0.6%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from FWA in September 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

September 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Sep 2025	Sep 2024	FWA, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Sep 2025
Departed on time	83.4%	82.6%	73.8%	83.1%
Arrived on time	80.9%	81.2%	70.5%	82.8%
Cancelled	0.6%	0.2%	2.9%	0.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	12.3 min	16.3 min	26.7 min	12.2 min
Scheduled departures a day	17	14	17	18,748
Scheduled departures	523	414	6,279	562,439

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	369	71%	82.4%	1.1 min	0.5%
MQ Envoy Air	90	17%	81.1%	0.3 min	1.1%
G4 Allegiant Air	40	8%	77.5%	10.9 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	24	5%	62.5%	37.5 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
FWA–ORD	Fort Wayne to Chicago	221	73.8%	11.3 min	0.9%
FWA–DFW	Fort Wayne to Dallas/Fort Worth	90	81.1%	0.3 min	1.1%
FWA–ATL	Fort Wayne to Atlanta	82	91.5%	-8.8 min	0.0%
FWA–DTW	Fort Wayne to Detroit	60	93.3%	-5.2 min	0.0%
FWA–MSP	Fort Wayne to Minneapolis	30	83.3%	-4.1 min	0.0%
FWA–SFB	Fort Wayne to Sanford	12	75.0%	20.8 min	0.0%
FWA–PGD	Fort Wayne to Punta Gorda	11	54.5%	23.8 min	0.0%
FWA–PIE	Fort Wayne to St. Petersburg	9	88.9%	2.1 min	0.0%
FWA–LAS	Fort Wayne to Las Vegas	8	100.0%	-12.0 min	0.0%

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), September 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Sep 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	45.0%	34.3%	2,896
Late-arriving aircraft	31.1%	37.4%	1,999
National Aviation System	15.0%	22.6%	965
Extreme weather	8.8%	5.6%	569
Security	0.0%	0.1%	1

6,430 delay minutes on 97 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 2025?

83.4% of 523 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 80.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 83.1% and 82.8%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In September 2024, 82.6% of 414 departures left on time and 0.2% were cancelled, against 83.4% and 0.6% in September 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for September 2025; 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.