Ketchikan International in November 2023

83.5%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 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 176 domestic departures from Ketchikan International (KTN). 83.5% left less than 15 minutes late and 84.1% reached their destination on time; 3.4% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 86.0% of flights departed on time and 86.2% arrived on time, so KTN departures were 2.5 points below the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at KTN that month were on time 83.0% of the time (176 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 73%, national aviation system 14% and air carrier 12%.

On time 84.1%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 12.5%
Cancelled 3.4%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from KTN in November 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

November 2023 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Nov 2023	Year earlier	KTN, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Nov 2023
Departed on time	83.5%	—	79.3%	86.0%
Arrived on time	84.1%	—	79.3%	86.2%
Cancelled	3.4%	—	2.9%	0.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	6.4 min	—	13.4 min	9.4 min
Scheduled departures a day	6	—	7	18,793
Scheduled departures	176	—	2,392	563,777

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
AS Alaska Airlines	176	100%	84.1%	-6.1 min	3.4%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
KTN–SEA	Ketchikan to Seattle	88	88.6%	-11.0 min	3.4%
KTN–SIT	Ketchikan to Sitka	30	76.7%	0.0 min	3.3%
KTN–JNU	Ketchikan to Juneau	29	79.3%	-3.6 min	6.9%
KTN–WRG	Ketchikan to Wrangell	29	82.8%	-0.3 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 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Nov 2023	Minutes
Air carrier	12.0%	42.5%	115
Late-arriving aircraft	72.7%	37.3%	699
National Aviation System	13.7%	16.2%	132
Extreme weather	1.7%	3.7%	16
Security	0.0%	0.3%	0

962 delay minutes on 22 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 KTN on time in November 2023?

83.5% of 176 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 84.1% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 86.0% and 86.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

November 2022 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 November 2023; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for KTN · methodology · corrections.