Jackson Hole in May 2024

83.3%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 May 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 324 domestic departures from Jackson Hole (JAC). 83.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 74.4% reached their destination on time; 1.5% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 73.4% of flights departed on time and 72.3% arrived on time, so JAC departures were 9.9 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at JAC that month were on time 77.5% of the time (329 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 36%, national aviation system 23% and extreme weather 22%.

On time 74.4%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 23.8%
Cancelled 1.5%
Diverted 0.3%

Every scheduled departure from JAC in May 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	May 2024	Year earlier	JAC, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, May 2024
Departed on time	83.3%	—	74.4%	73.4%
Arrived on time	74.4%	—	74.9%	72.3%
Cancelled	1.5%	—	1.8%	1.4%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	17.7 min	—	26.3 min	20.8 min
Scheduled departures a day	11	—	18	20,325
Scheduled departures	324	—	6,635	609,743

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
UA United Airlines	117	36%	75.2%	10.0 min	1.7%
DL Delta Air Lines	93	29%	76.3%	5.4 min	0.0%
AA American Airlines	57	18%	61.4%	30.8 min	5.3%
OO SkyWest Airlines	57	18%	82.5%	-0.8 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
JAC–DEN	Jackson to Denver	120	79.2%	6.5 min	0.0%
JAC–SLC	Jackson to Salt Lake City	93	76.3%	5.4 min	0.0%
JAC–DFW	Jackson to Dallas/Fort Worth	57	61.4%	30.8 min	5.3%
JAC–ORD	Jackson to Chicago	18	77.8%	1.5 min	0.0%
JAC–SFO	Jackson to San Francisco	15	66.7%	3.7 min	6.7%
JAC–LAX	Jackson to Los Angeles	9	77.8%	7.9 min	0.0%
JAC–EWR	Jackson to Newark	8	75.0%	6.1 min	12.5%
JAC–IAH	Jackson to Houston	2	50.0%	62.5 min	0.0%
JAC–SEA	Jackson to Seattle	2	100.0%	5.0 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), May 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, May 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	18.9%	29.8%	1,187
Late-arriving aircraft	36.2%	43.0%	2,277
National Aviation System	23.4%	20.1%	1,474
Extreme weather	21.5%	7.0%	1,355
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

6,293 delay minutes on 77 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 JAC on time in May 2024?

83.3% of 324 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 74.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 73.4% and 72.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

May 2023 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 May 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for JAC · methodology · corrections.