Idaho Falls Regional in September 2023

85.9%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 September 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 269 domestic departures from Idaho Falls Regional (IDA). 85.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 84.8% reached their destination on time; 0.4% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.5% of flights departed on time and 80.1% arrived on time, so IDA departures were 5.4 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at IDA that month were on time 87.7% of the time (269 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 43%, late-arriving aircraft 30% and extreme weather 13%.

On time 84.8%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 14.5%
Cancelled 0.4%
Diverted 0.4%

Every scheduled departure from IDA in September 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Sep 2023	Year earlier	IDA, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Sep 2023
Departed on time	85.9%	—	82.1%	80.5%
Arrived on time	84.8%	—	80.5%	80.1%
Cancelled	0.4%	—	0.7%	1.2%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	14.7 min	—	21.1 min	14.1 min
Scheduled departures a day	9	—	13	18,978
Scheduled departures	269	—	4,724	569,338

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	225	84%	88.4%	1.4 min	0.4%
G4 Allegiant Air	44	16%	65.9%	18.6 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
IDA–SLC	Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City	84	97.6%	-7.1 min	0.0%
IDA–DEN	Idaho Falls to Denver	81	81.5%	3.5 min	0.0%
IDA–DFW	Idaho Falls to Dallas/Fort Worth	60	85.0%	10.8 min	1.7%
IDA–AZA	Idaho Falls to Phoenix	17	70.6%	21.5 min	0.0%
IDA–LAS	Idaho Falls to Las Vegas	9	55.6%	20.1 min	0.0%
IDA–PDX	Idaho Falls to Portland	9	55.6%	20.3 min	0.0%
IDA–SNA	Idaho Falls to Santa Ana	9	77.8%	9.8 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), September 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Sep 2023	Minutes
Air carrier	42.6%	36.4%	1,693
Late-arriving aircraft	30.3%	38.3%	1,204
National Aviation System	9.8%	19.9%	391
Extreme weather	12.5%	5.1%	497
Security	4.8%	0.2%	191

3,976 delay minutes on 39 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 IDA on time in September 2023?

85.9% of 269 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 84.8% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.5% and 80.1%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

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