Daniel K Inouye International in July 2024

83.7%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 July 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 5,494 domestic departures from Daniel K Inouye International (HNL). 83.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 82.7% reached their destination on time; 0.9% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 68.5% of flights departed on time and 68.1% arrived on time, so HNL departures were 15.2 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at HNL that month were on time 83.8% of the time (5,495 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 54%, late-arriving aircraft 38% and national aviation system 6%.

On time 82.7%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 16.2%
Cancelled 0.9%
Diverted 0.1%

Every scheduled departure from HNL in July 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Jul 2024	Year earlier	HNL, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Jul 2024
Departed on time	83.7%	—	83.5%	68.5%
Arrived on time	82.7%	—	82.0%	68.1%
Cancelled	0.9%	—	0.9%	2.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	9.2 min	—	10.4 min	24.9 min
Scheduled departures a day	183	—	159	21,154
Scheduled departures	5,494	—	58,088	634,613

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
HA Hawaiian Airlines	2,731	50%	82.2%	6.1 min	0.7%
WN Southwest Airlines	1,302	24%	86.1%	1.6 min	0.4%
UA United Airlines	562	10%	81.0%	6.5 min	2.0%
AS Alaska Airlines	403	7%	79.2%	0.7 min	1.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	310	6%	80.3%	0.7 min	3.9%
AA American Airlines	186	3%	83.3%	7.2 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
HNL–OGG	Honolulu to Kahului	998	85.8%	2.9 min	1.2%
HNL–LIH	Honolulu to Lihue	736	86.1%	4.2 min	1.0%
HNL–KOA	Honolulu to Kona	681	86.0%	3.2 min	0.4%
HNL–LAX	Honolulu to Los Angeles	589	74.0%	10.7 min	1.4%
HNL–ITO	Honolulu to Hilo	542	86.3%	3.7 min	0.4%
HNL–SFO	Honolulu to San Francisco	279	78.1%	9.0 min	0.7%
HNL–SEA	Honolulu to Seattle	248	82.3%	-2.7 min	0.8%
HNL–LAS	Honolulu to Las Vegas	155	74.8%	8.0 min	0.0%
HNL–SAN	Honolulu to San Diego	155	76.8%	3.8 min	1.3%
HNL–PHX	Honolulu to Phoenix	124	77.4%	6.8 min	0.0%
HNL–SJC	Honolulu to San Jose	124	85.5%	-0.7 min	1.6%
HNL–OAK	Honolulu to Oakland	93	88.2%	-3.6 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), July 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Jul 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	54.1%	36.6%	23,208
Late-arriving aircraft	37.6%	42.7%	16,131
National Aviation System	6.0%	16.0%	2,592
Extreme weather	0.2%	4.6%	74
Security	2.0%	0.1%	869

42,874 delay minutes on 892 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 HNL on time in July 2024?

83.7% of 5,494 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 82.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 68.5% and 68.1%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

July 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 July 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for HNL · methodology · corrections.