Capital Region International in March 2024

78.9%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 March 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 114 domestic departures from Capital Region International (LAN). 78.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 76.3% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 78.5% of flights departed on time and 78.3% arrived on time, so LAN departures were level with the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at LAN that month were on time 73.7% of the time (114 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 48%, late-arriving aircraft 36% and extreme weather 11%.

On time 76.3%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 23.7%
Cancelled 0.0%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from LAN in March 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Mar 2024	Year earlier	LAN, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Mar 2024
Departed on time	78.9%	—	75.7%	78.5%
Arrived on time	76.3%	—	73.6%	78.3%
Cancelled	0.0%	—	2.8%	0.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	30.7 min	—	28.4 min	15.7 min
Scheduled departures a day	4	—	5	19,726
Scheduled departures	114	—	1,904	591,767

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	81	71%	81.5%	14.6 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	26	23%	53.8%	52.8 min	0.0%
9E Endeavor Air	7	6%	100.0%	-21.0 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
LAN–DTW	Lansing to Detroit	88	83.0%	11.8 min	0.0%
LAN–DCA	Lansing to Washington	26	53.8%	52.8 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), March 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Mar 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	47.8%	32.1%	1,687
Late-arriving aircraft	36.2%	42.1%	1,277
National Aviation System	5.0%	21.4%	176
Extreme weather	11.1%	4.2%	391
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

3,531 delay minutes on 27 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 LAN on time in March 2024?

78.9% of 114 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 76.3% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.5% and 78.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

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