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Airport month · October 2024
Indianapolis International in October 2024
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 October 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 4,472 domestic departures from Indianapolis International (IND). 88.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 88.9% reached their destination on time; 1.7% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 85.5% of flights departed on time and 85.8% arrived on time, so IND departures were 2.8 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in October 2023, the airport had 4,146 departures with 87.4% leaving on time: a change of +0.9 points, with flights up 8%.
Flights arriving at IND that month were on time 86.5% of the time (4,469 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 42%, late-arriving aircraft 32% and national aviation system 19%.
- On time 88.9%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 9.3%
- Cancelled 1.7%
- Diverted 0.1%
October 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Oct 2024 | Oct 2023 | IND, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Oct 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 88.3% | 87.4% | 79.4% | 85.5% |
| Arrived on time | 88.9% | 87.3% | 78.9% | 85.8% |
| Cancelled | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 7.5 min | 8.7 min | 14.9 min | 9.4 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 149 | 138 | 133 | 20,517 |
| Scheduled departures | 4,472 | 4,146 | 48,559 | 615,497 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YX Republic Airline | 1,179 | 26% | 93.7% | -7.1 min | 0.0% |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 1,005 | 22% | 85.5% | -3.5 min | 4.6% |
| AA American Airlines | 673 | 15% | 86.5% | -1.1 min | 0.3% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 430 | 10% | 96.7% | -7.8 min | 0.0% |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 236 | 5% | 84.7% | 1.7 min | 2.5% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 217 | 5% | 87.1% | 4.8 min | 0.0% |
| UA United Airlines | 197 | 4% | 89.3% | -1.2 min | 0.5% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 178 | 4% | 92.1% | -6.5 min | 0.0% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 154 | 3% | 72.1% | 0.5 min | 11.7% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 86 | 2% | 94.2% | -8.7 min | 0.0% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 71 | 2% | 69.0% | 19.4 min | 4.2% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 46 | 1% | 91.3% | -5.1 min | 2.2% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND–ORD | Indianapolis to Chicago | 430 | 92.1% | -4.6 min | 0.0% |
| IND–ATL | Indianapolis to Atlanta | 289 | 94.1% | -2.2 min | 0.0% |
| IND–LGA | Indianapolis to New York | 251 | 96.4% | -10.7 min | 0.0% |
| IND–EWR | Indianapolis to Newark | 232 | 88.8% | -2.3 min | 0.0% |
| IND–DEN | Indianapolis to Denver | 231 | 90.0% | -4.1 min | 0.0% |
| IND–MCO | Indianapolis to Orlando | 224 | 81.7% | 1.9 min | 8.0% |
| IND–JFK | Indianapolis to New York | 185 | 92.4% | -4.9 min | 0.0% |
| IND–DFW | Indianapolis to Dallas/Fort Worth | 178 | 91.0% | -3.8 min | 0.0% |
| IND–PHL | Indianapolis to Philadelphia | 177 | 86.4% | -1.1 min | 0.0% |
| IND–BOS | Indianapolis to Boston | 173 | 93.1% | -7.9 min | 0.0% |
| IND–DCA | Indianapolis to Washington | 173 | 89.0% | -1.8 min | 0.0% |
| IND–CLT | Indianapolis to Charlotte | 172 | 86.0% | 0.5 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left IND on time in October 2024?
88.3% of 4,472 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 88.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 85.5% and 85.8%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In October 2023, 87.4% of 4,146 departures left on time and 0.4% were cancelled, against 88.3% and 1.7% in October 2024.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for October 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for IND · methodology · corrections.