On-Time Report

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Airport month · May 2025

Jacksonville International in May 2025

77.4%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 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 2,483 domestic departures from Jacksonville International (JAX). 77.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 75.4% reached their destination on time; 2.1% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 76.7% of flights departed on time and 75.4% arrived on time, so JAX departures were 0.7 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in May 2024, the airport had 2,741 departures with 74.8% leaving on time: a change of +2.6 points, with flights down 9%.

Flights arriving at JAX that month were on time 71.2% of the time (2,482 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 40%, national aviation system 29% and air carrier 21%.

Every scheduled departure from JAX in May 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

May 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureMay 2025May 2024JAX, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, May 2025
Departed on time77.4%74.8%78.0%76.7%
Arrived on time75.4%72.3%78.3%75.4%
Cancelled2.1%1.5%1.8%1.0%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)17.8 min21.3 min18.1 min17.5 min
Scheduled departures a day83918020,188
Scheduled departures2,4832,74129,091605,648

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
AA American Airlines66627%74.3%9.2 min2.0%
DL Delta Air Lines45718%80.1%6.4 min0.7%
WN Southwest Airlines39816%81.7%3.7 min2.8%
UA United Airlines33513%69.0%21.3 min3.0%
YX Republic Airline1426%70.4%8.3 min2.8%
B6 JetBlue Airways1406%67.9%23.3 min2.1%
MQ Envoy Air1185%84.7%4.4 min0.8%
G4 Allegiant Air994%76.8%14.9 min2.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines612%65.6%19.5 min1.6%
F9 Frontier Airlines392%64.1%23.6 min2.6%
OH PSA Airlines281%64.3%7.9 min7.1%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
JAX–ATLJacksonville to Atlanta34681.2%5.4 min0.3%
JAX–CLTJacksonville to Charlotte21074.8%8.6 min1.9%
JAX–DFWJacksonville to Dallas/Fort Worth15771.3%11.4 min3.2%
JAX–ORDJacksonville to Chicago15584.5%0.1 min0.0%
JAX–MIAJacksonville to Miami14671.9%16.3 min1.4%
JAX–PHLJacksonville to Philadelphia14575.9%4.3 min2.8%
JAX–BOSJacksonville to Boston14163.1%16.2 min2.1%
JAX–BWIJacksonville to Baltimore12482.3%3.6 min1.6%
JAX–JFKJacksonville to New York11766.7%28.5 min2.6%
JAX–DCAJacksonville to Washington11181.1%3.6 min0.9%
JAX–BNAJacksonville to Nashville9686.5%1.4 min3.1%
JAX–EWRJacksonville to Newark9341.9%67.4 min9.7%

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), May 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, May 2025Minutes
Air carrier21.4%29.3%8,972
Late-arriving aircraft40.1%37.8%16,836
National Aviation System29.2%25.9%12,268
Extreme weather9.4%6.9%3,938
Security0.0%0.1%0
42,014 delay minutes on 550 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left JAX on time in May 2025?

77.4% of 2,483 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 75.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 76.7% and 75.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In May 2024, 74.8% of 2,741 departures left on time and 1.5% were cancelled, against 77.4% and 2.1% in May 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for May 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for JAX · methodology · corrections.