Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National in August 2024

81.7%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 August 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 927 domestic departures from Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National (ICT). 81.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 80.0% reached their destination on time; 1.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 75.4% of flights departed on time and 74.7% arrived on time, so ICT departures were 6.3 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in August 2023, the airport had 796 departures with 84.2% leaving on time: a change of −2.5 points, with flights up 16%.

Flights arriving at ICT that month were on time 72.3% of the time (927 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 43%, air carrier 31% and extreme weather 13%.

On time 80.0%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 18.8%
Cancelled 1.0%
Diverted 0.2%

Every scheduled departure from ICT in August 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Aug 2024	Aug 2023	ICT, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Aug 2024
Departed on time	81.7%	84.2%	79.0%	75.4%
Arrived on time	80.0%	82.7%	78.1%	74.7%
Cancelled	1.0%	1.1%	2.0%	2.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	16.5 min	15.8 min	17.5 min	18.4 min
Scheduled departures a day	31	27	32	20,634
Scheduled departures	927	796	11,511	619,025

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	295	32%	81.0%	4.3 min	0.7%
MQ Envoy Air	185	20%	76.8%	2.2 min	0.5%
WN Southwest Airlines	151	16%	90.1%	-3.8 min	0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	88	9%	89.8%	-4.5 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	65	7%	72.3%	51.7 min	0.0%
AA American Airlines	61	7%	54.1%	28.1 min	8.2%
UA United Airlines	43	5%	79.1%	8.2 min	0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air	39	4%	82.1%	2.0 min	2.6%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
ICT–DFW	Wichita to Dallas/Fort Worth	254	74.8%	14.1 min	2.0%
ICT–DEN	Wichita to Denver	186	82.3%	6.6 min	0.5%
ICT–ORD	Wichita to Chicago	135	77.0%	0.6 min	0.0%
ICT–ATL	Wichita to Atlanta	88	89.8%	-4.5 min	0.0%
ICT–STL	Wichita to St. Louis	57	84.2%	-0.8 min	0.0%
ICT–IAH	Wichita to Houston	47	70.2%	7.0 min	2.1%
ICT–LAS	Wichita to Las Vegas	40	92.5%	-4.9 min	0.0%
ICT–PHX	Wichita to Phoenix	32	87.5%	3.4 min	0.0%
ICT–MSP	Wichita to Minneapolis	31	93.5%	-5.1 min	0.0%
ICT–DCA	Wichita to Washington	27	59.3%	59.8 min	3.7%
ICT–VPS	Wichita to Valparaiso	11	81.8%	-7.4 min	9.1%
ICT–AZA	Wichita to Phoenix	8	75.0%	18.3 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), August 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Aug 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	30.5%	33.8%	4,277
Late-arriving aircraft	42.8%	39.8%	5,988
National Aviation System	13.2%	20.4%	1,852
Extreme weather	13.4%	5.9%	1,874
Security	0.1%	0.1%	16

14,007 delay minutes on 174 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 ICT on time in August 2024?

81.7% of 927 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 80.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 75.4% and 74.7%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In August 2023, 84.2% of 796 departures left on time and 1.1% were cancelled, against 81.7% and 1.0% in August 2024.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for August 2024; 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.