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Airport month · December 2023

Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National in December 2023

86.5%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 December 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 719 domestic departures from Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National (ICT). 86.5% left less than 15 minutes late and 86.0% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 83.1% of flights departed on time and 83.8% arrived on time, so ICT departures were 3.4 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at ICT that month were on time 83.0% of the time (717 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 49%, late-arriving aircraft 31% and national aviation system 13%.

Every scheduled departure from ICT in December 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

December 2023 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureDec 2023Year earlierICT, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Dec 2023
Departed on time86.5%—79.0%83.1%
Arrived on time86.0%—78.1%83.8%
Cancelled0.0%—2.0%0.4%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)11.6 min—17.5 min11.6 min
Scheduled departures a day24—3219,013
Scheduled departures719—11,511570,394

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines18626%82.3%14.0 min0.0%
WN Southwest Airlines16323%89.0%-4.0 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air15021%88.0%-2.4 min0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines679%88.1%4.4 min0.0%
AA American Airlines598%83.1%11.3 min0.0%
UA United Airlines416%87.8%-3.4 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air314%77.4%-3.0 min0.0%
9E Endeavor Air223%90.9%-7.4 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ICT–DFWWichita to Dallas/Fort Worth18985.2%3.1 min0.0%
ICT–ORDWichita to Chicago11191.9%-3.4 min0.0%
ICT–DENWichita to Denver10482.7%7.2 min0.0%
ICT–ATLWichita to Atlanta8988.8%1.5 min0.0%
ICT–STLWichita to St. Louis5984.7%0.6 min0.0%
ICT–LASWichita to Las Vegas4388.4%-11.6 min0.0%
ICT–PHXWichita to Phoenix4285.7%5.3 min0.0%
ICT–IAHWichita to Houston2982.8%39.4 min0.0%
ICT–MSPWichita to Minneapolis2993.1%-3.1 min0.0%
ICT–AZAWichita to Phoenix1090.0%-15.1 min0.0%
ICT–SFBWichita to Sanford955.6%13.3 min0.0%
ICT–MIAWichita to Miami520.0%58.6 min0.0%

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), December 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Dec 2023Minutes
Air carrier49.4%37.1%3,772
Late-arriving aircraft30.6%38.8%2,334
National Aviation System12.6%17.6%965
Extreme weather7.3%6.2%554
Security0.1%0.3%6
7,631 delay minutes on 101 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left ICT on time in December 2023?

86.5% of 719 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 86.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 83.1% and 83.8%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

December 2022 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 December 2023; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for ICT · methodology · corrections.