Indianapolis International in November 2024

89.5%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 November 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 3,935 domestic departures from Indianapolis International (IND). 89.5% left less than 15 minutes late and 87.2% reached their destination on time; 0.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 85.2% of flights departed on time and 84.8% arrived on time, so IND departures were 4.3 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in November 2023, the airport had 3,700 departures with 89.7% leaving on time: a change of −0.2 points, with flights up 6%.

Flights arriving at IND that month were on time 87.6% of the time (3,938 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, national aviation system 37%, air carrier 30% and late-arriving aircraft 29%.

On time 87.2%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 12.5%
Cancelled 0.2%
Diverted 0.1%

Every scheduled departure from IND in November 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Nov 2024	Nov 2023	IND, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Nov 2024
Departed on time	89.5%	89.7%	79.4%	85.2%
Arrived on time	87.2%	90.1%	78.9%	84.8%
Cancelled	0.2%	0.1%	1.9%	0.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	7.7 min	6.6 min	14.9 min	10.2 min
Scheduled departures a day	131	123	133	19,180
Scheduled departures	3,935	3,700	48,559	575,404

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
YX Republic Airline	1,158	29%	88.2%	-2.4 min	0.0%
WN Southwest Airlines	928	24%	88.7%	-5.0 min	0.5%
AA American Airlines	485	12%	87.4%	0.9 min	0.4%
DL Delta Air Lines	396	10%	90.4%	-5.2 min	0.0%
UA United Airlines	185	5%	77.3%	3.9 min	0.5%
9E Endeavor Air	171	4%	94.7%	-13.8 min	0.0%
NK Spirit Airlines	169	4%	81.7%	1.1 min	0.6%
MQ Envoy Air	126	3%	80.2%	9.6 min	0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines	95	2%	87.4%	-0.2 min	0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air	86	2%	77.9%	8.0 min	0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines	61	2%	72.1%	24.0 min	0.0%
AS Alaska Airlines	38	1%	86.8%	-5.9 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
IND–ORD	Indianapolis to Chicago	390	87.4%	0.4 min	0.0%
IND–ATL	Indianapolis to Atlanta	260	88.8%	-1.8 min	0.0%
IND–LGA	Indianapolis to New York	231	90.5%	-7.1 min	0.0%
IND–EWR	Indianapolis to Newark	209	78.9%	3.9 min	0.5%
IND–DEN	Indianapolis to Denver	208	83.2%	0.7 min	0.0%
IND–MCO	Indianapolis to Orlando	192	93.2%	-11.2 min	0.0%
IND–JFK	Indianapolis to New York	173	91.9%	-8.0 min	0.0%
IND–DCA	Indianapolis to Washington	164	86.6%	-3.7 min	0.0%
IND–BOS	Indianapolis to Boston	163	88.3%	-4.9 min	0.0%
IND–DFW	Indianapolis to Dallas/Fort Worth	163	81.6%	-1.3 min	1.2%
IND–CLT	Indianapolis to Charlotte	137	87.6%	9.9 min	0.0%
IND–DTW	Indianapolis to Detroit	133	92.5%	-5.5 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), November 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Nov 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	30.3%	36.9%	9,500
Late-arriving aircraft	29.2%	35.6%	9,141
National Aviation System	37.0%	21.9%	11,572
Extreme weather	3.5%	5.4%	1,087
Security	0.1%	0.2%	17

31,317 delay minutes on 492 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 IND on time in November 2024?

89.5% of 3,935 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 87.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 85.2% and 84.8%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In November 2023, 89.7% of 3,700 departures left on time and 0.1% were cancelled, against 89.5% and 0.2% in November 2024.

Provenance

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