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Airport month · May 2026
Jackson Hole in May 2026
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 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 457 domestic departures from Jackson Hole (JAC). 81.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 82.3% reached their destination on time; 0.9% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 77.1% of flights departed on time and 77.6% arrived on time, so JAC departures were 4.1 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in May 2025, the airport had 359 departures with 77.4% leaving on time: a change of +3.8 points, with flights up 27%.
Flights arriving at JAC that month were on time 81.9% of the time (463 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 28%, national aviation system 28% and air carrier 25%.
- On time 82.3%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 16.0%
- Cancelled 0.9%
- Diverted 0.9%
May 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | May 2026 | May 2025 | JAC, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, May 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 81.2% | 77.4% | 74.4% | 77.1% |
| Arrived on time | 82.3% | 76.9% | 74.9% | 77.6% |
| Cancelled | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 15.6 min | 29.0 min | 26.3 min | 16.0 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 15 | 12 | 18 | 20,391 |
| Scheduled departures | 457 | 359 | 6,635 | 611,735 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 163 | 36% | 74.8% | 7.9 min | 1.2% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 143 | 31% | 86.0% | -4.4 min | 0.7% |
| AA American Airlines | 89 | 19% | 79.8% | 18.4 min | 1.1% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 62 | 14% | 96.8% | -16.2 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAC–DEN | Jackson to Denver | 135 | 80.0% | -3.2 min | 0.0% |
| JAC–SLC | Jackson to Salt Lake City | 117 | 92.3% | -8.1 min | 0.0% |
| JAC–DFW | Jackson to Dallas/Fort Worth | 56 | 75.0% | 30.0 min | 1.8% |
| JAC–ORD | Jackson to Chicago | 44 | 84.1% | 5.1 min | 4.5% |
| JAC–LAX | Jackson to Los Angeles | 28 | 85.7% | 1.3 min | 0.0% |
| JAC–MSP | Jackson to Minneapolis | 25 | 88.0% | -3.7 min | 0.0% |
| JAC–SFO | Jackson to San Francisco | 20 | 25.0% | 48.4 min | 5.0% |
| JAC–CLT | Jackson to Charlotte | 11 | 81.8% | 10.5 min | 0.0% |
| JAC–EWR | Jackson to Newark | 11 | 100.0% | -1.9 min | 0.0% |
| JAC–SEA | Jackson to Seattle | 6 | 100.0% | -12.0 min | 0.0% |
| JAC–IAH | Jackson to Houston | 4 | 100.0% | -15.2 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left JAC on time in May 2026?
81.2% of 457 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 82.3% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 77.1% and 77.6%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In May 2025, 77.4% of 359 departures left on time and 1.1% were cancelled, against 81.2% and 0.9% in May 2026.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for May 2026; 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.