Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field in January 2024

71.6%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 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 675 domestic departures from Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field (HSV). 71.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 69.0% reached their destination on time; 7.1% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 74.0% of flights departed on time and 72.9% arrived on time, so HSV departures were 2.4 points below the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at HSV that month were on time 70.6% of the time (676 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 52%, air carrier 25% and national aviation system 14%.

On time 69.0%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 23.7%
Cancelled 7.1%
Diverted 0.1%

Every scheduled departure from HSV in January 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Jan 2024	Year earlier	HSV, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Jan 2024
Departed on time	71.6%	—	77.4%	74.0%
Arrived on time	69.0%	—	77.5%	72.9%
Cancelled	7.1%	—	2.4%	3.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	21.6 min	—	21.5 min	18.7 min
Scheduled departures a day	23	—	22	18,242
Scheduled departures	675	—	8,180	547,271

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OH PSA Airlines	194	29%	64.9%	17.9 min	11.3%
MQ Envoy Air	132	20%	57.6%	25.2 min	6.1%
9E Endeavor Air	119	18%	73.1%	11.1 min	5.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	94	14%	84.0%	-3.7 min	2.1%
OO SkyWest Airlines	94	14%	72.3%	23.7 min	6.4%
YX Republic Airline	42	6%	71.4%	1.5 min	9.5%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
HSV–ATL	Huntsville to Atlanta	193	78.8%	4.8 min	3.6%
HSV–DFW	Huntsville to Dallas/Fort Worth	152	58.6%	23.2 min	7.9%
HSV–DCA	Huntsville to Washington	125	62.4%	20.8 min	10.4%
HSV–CLT	Huntsville to Charlotte	87	71.3%	8.9 min	10.3%
HSV–DEN	Huntsville to Denver	62	77.4%	15.0 min	4.8%
HSV–ORD	Huntsville to Chicago	32	62.5%	41.4 min	9.4%
HSV–DTW	Huntsville to Detroit	20	70.0%	0.6 min	5.0%
HSV–MIA	Huntsville to Miami	4	75.0%	0.3 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), January 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Jan 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	24.6%	32.6%	3,387
Late-arriving aircraft	52.0%	39.0%	7,159
National Aviation System	13.7%	17.9%	1,893
Extreme weather	9.7%	10.3%	1,335
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

13,774 delay minutes on 160 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 HSV on time in January 2024?

71.6% of 675 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 69.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 74.0% and 72.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

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