Gainesville Regional in January 2026

82.1%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 January 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 195 domestic departures from Gainesville Regional (GNV). 82.1% left less than 15 minutes late and 82.6% reached their destination on time; 5.1% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 75.6% of flights departed on time and 75.3% arrived on time, so GNV departures were 6.5 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in January 2025, the airport had 187 departures with 82.9% leaving on time: a change of −0.8 points, with flights up 4%.

Flights arriving at GNV that month were on time 82.1% of the time (195 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 40%, national aviation system 21% and extreme weather 21%.

On time 82.6%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 12.3%
Cancelled 5.1%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from GNV in January 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

January 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Jan 2026	Jan 2025	GNV, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Jan 2026
Departed on time	82.1%	82.9%	84.6%	75.6%
Arrived on time	82.6%	82.4%	85.8%	75.3%
Cancelled	5.1%	5.3%	1.4%	4.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	13.5 min	14.3 min	13.3 min	16.7 min
Scheduled departures a day	7	6	8	18,133
Scheduled departures	195	187	2,741	544,003

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
DL Delta Air Lines	110	56%	80.9%	-3.2 min	6.4%
MQ Envoy Air	85	44%	84.7%	0.3 min	3.5%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
GNV–ATL	Gainesville to Atlanta	110	80.9%	-3.2 min	6.4%
GNV–DFW	Gainesville to Dallas/Fort Worth	50	80.0%	4.6 min	6.0%
GNV–MIA	Gainesville to Miami	35	91.4%	-5.6 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), January 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Jan 2026	Minutes
Air carrier	39.9%	37.3%	872
Late-arriving aircraft	18.1%	35.0%	396
National Aviation System	21.4%	18.0%	467
Extreme weather	20.6%	9.6%	449
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

2,184 delay minutes on 24 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 GNV on time in January 2026?

82.1% of 195 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 82.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 75.6% and 75.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In January 2025, 82.9% of 187 departures left on time and 5.3% were cancelled, against 82.1% and 5.1% in January 2026.

Provenance

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