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Airport month · April 2024
Gerald R. Ford International in April 2024
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 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,520 domestic departures from Gerald R. Ford International (GRR). 87.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 86.9% reached their destination on time; 0.2% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 80.5% of flights departed on time and 80.2% arrived on time, so GRR departures were 6.9 points above the national departure figure.
Flights arriving at GRR that month were on time 80.2% of the time (1,518 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 45%, air carrier 30% and national aviation system 24%.
- On time 86.9%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 12.9%
- Cancelled 0.2%
- Diverted 0.0%
April 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Apr 2024 | Year earlier | GRR, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Apr 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 87.4% | — | 78.2% | 80.5% |
| Arrived on time | 86.9% | — | 74.7% | 80.2% |
| Cancelled | 0.2% | — | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 9.9 min | — | 19.5 min | 14.2 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 51 | — | 53 | 19,406 |
| Scheduled departures | 1,520 | — | 19,275 | 582,185 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 226 | 15% | 91.6% | -9.1 min | 0.0% |
| AA American Airlines | 212 | 14% | 79.2% | 4.4 min | 0.5% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 203 | 13% | 91.6% | -12.6 min | 0.0% |
| YX Republic Airline | 172 | 11% | 90.1% | -12.3 min | 0.0% |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 166 | 11% | 86.1% | -0.8 min | 0.0% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 159 | 10% | 81.8% | 6.2 min | 0.6% |
| UA United Airlines | 120 | 8% | 86.7% | -7.2 min | 0.0% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 101 | 7% | 91.1% | -10.0 min | 1.0% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 60 | 4% | 95.0% | -7.5 min | 0.0% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 52 | 3% | 84.6% | 1.3 min | 0.0% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 49 | 3% | 71.4% | 31.8 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRR–ORD | Grand Rapids to Chicago | 255 | 86.3% | 1.4 min | 0.0% |
| GRR–DTW | Grand Rapids to Detroit | 120 | 87.5% | -3.8 min | 0.8% |
| GRR–ATL | Grand Rapids to Atlanta | 116 | 92.2% | -10.4 min | 0.0% |
| GRR–MSP | Grand Rapids to Minneapolis | 116 | 94.0% | -11.5 min | 0.0% |
| GRR–DEN | Grand Rapids to Denver | 109 | 77.1% | 1.0 min | 0.0% |
| GRR–LGA | Grand Rapids to New York | 104 | 89.4% | -8.5 min | 1.0% |
| GRR–CLT | Grand Rapids to Charlotte | 90 | 81.1% | 4.7 min | 0.0% |
| GRR–DFW | Grand Rapids to Dallas/Fort Worth | 89 | 70.8% | 6.5 min | 1.1% |
| GRR–MDW | Grand Rapids to Chicago | 86 | 91.9% | -6.7 min | 0.0% |
| GRR–EWR | Grand Rapids to Newark | 60 | 93.3% | -21.9 min | 0.0% |
| GRR–DCA | Grand Rapids to Washington | 56 | 85.7% | -0.1 min | 0.0% |
| GRR–PGD | Grand Rapids to Punta Gorda | 34 | 94.1% | -16.1 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left GRR on time in April 2024?
87.4% of 1,520 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 86.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.5% and 80.2%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
April 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for April 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for GRR · methodology · corrections.