Gainesville Regional in April 2026

88.0%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 April 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 225 domestic departures from Gainesville Regional (GNV). 88.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 89.8% reached their destination on time; 2.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.1% of flights departed on time and 78.9% arrived on time, so GNV departures were 8.9 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in April 2025, the airport had 205 departures with 88.8% leaving on time: a change of −0.8 points, with flights up 10%.

Flights arriving at GNV that month were on time 82.7% of the time (225 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 75%, late-arriving aircraft 17% and national aviation system 7%.

On time 89.8%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 8.0%
Cancelled 2.2%
Diverted 0.0%

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

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

Measure	Apr 2026	Apr 2025	GNV, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Apr 2026
Departed on time	88.0%	88.8%	84.6%	79.1%
Arrived on time	89.8%	91.2%	85.8%	78.9%
Cancelled	2.2%	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	12.3 min	8.2 min	13.3 min	14.5 min
Scheduled departures a day	8	7	8	19,931
Scheduled departures	225	205	2,741	597,919

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
DL Delta Air Lines	134	60%	88.8%	-1.6 min	3.0%
MQ Envoy Air	91	40%	91.2%	-11.0 min	1.1%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
GNV–ATL	Gainesville to Atlanta	134	88.8%	-1.6 min	3.0%
GNV–DFW	Gainesville to Dallas/Fort Worth	60	88.3%	-13.4 min	1.7%
GNV–MIA	Gainesville to Miami	31	96.8%	-6.5 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), April 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Apr 2026	Minutes
Air carrier	74.6%	33.5%	1,822
Late-arriving aircraft	16.7%	40.4%	408
National Aviation System	7.1%	21.0%	173
Extreme weather	1.6%	5.0%	38
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

2,441 delay minutes on 18 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 April 2026?

88.0% of 225 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 89.8% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.1% and 78.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In April 2025, 88.8% of 205 departures left on time and 0.5% were cancelled, against 88.0% and 2.2% in April 2026.

Provenance

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