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Airport month · December 2024

Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National in December 2024

83.4%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 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 874 domestic departures from Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National (ICT). 83.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 82.6% reached their destination on time; 1.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 77.8% of flights departed on time and 78.1% arrived on time, so ICT departures were 5.6 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in December 2023, the airport had 719 departures with 86.5% leaving on time: a change of −3.1 points, with flights up 22%.

Flights arriving at ICT that month were on time 78.3% of the time (871 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 40%, air carrier 36% and national aviation system 13%.

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

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

MeasureDec 2024Dec 2023ICT, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Dec 2024
Departed on time83.4%86.5%79.0%77.8%
Arrived on time82.6%86.0%78.1%78.1%
Cancelled1.0%0.0%2.0%0.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)14.1 min11.6 min17.5 min16.6 min
Scheduled departures a day29243219,686
Scheduled departures87471911,511590,581

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines28933%83.7%9.7 min0.7%
WN Southwest Airlines15418%90.9%-13.0 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air12314%78.9%5.6 min3.3%
OH PSA Airlines9411%68.1%21.4 min1.1%
UA United Airlines627%82.3%3.9 min1.6%
DL Delta Air Lines607%85.0%-2.7 min0.0%
9E Endeavor Air435%81.4%4.3 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air293%93.1%-8.1 min3.4%
AA American Airlines202%75.0%10.2 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ICT–DFWWichita to Dallas/Fort Worth22573.8%16.0 min1.8%
ICT–DENWichita to Denver15488.3%1.3 min0.0%
ICT–ORDWichita to Chicago13984.2%-3.0 min2.2%
ICT–ATLWichita to Atlanta9084.4%-0.7 min0.0%
ICT–STLWichita to St. Louis6293.5%-14.3 min0.0%
ICT–PHXWichita to Phoenix6080.0%0.3 min0.0%
ICT–LASWichita to Las Vegas4192.7%-17.7 min2.4%
ICT–MSPWichita to Minneapolis3275.0%26.2 min0.0%
ICT–IAHWichita to Houston3187.1%22.2 min3.2%
ICT–DCAWichita to Washington1764.7%17.4 min0.0%
ICT–AZAWichita to Phoenix11100.0%-9.2 min0.0%
ICT–SFBWichita to Sanford887.5%-2.7 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 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Dec 2024Minutes
Air carrier35.6%34.3%4,079
Late-arriving aircraft39.9%40.2%4,575
National Aviation System13.0%17.8%1,489
Extreme weather11.5%7.5%1,317
Security0.0%0.2%0
11,460 delay minutes on 142 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 2024?

83.4% of 874 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 82.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 77.8% and 78.1%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In December 2023, 86.5% of 719 departures left on time and 0.0% were cancelled, against 83.4% and 1.0% in December 2024.

Provenance

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