Capital Region International in August 2025

78.8%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 August 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 203 domestic departures from Capital Region International (LAN). 78.8% left less than 15 minutes late and 79.3% reached their destination on time; 2.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 76.8% of flights departed on time and 76.3% arrived on time, so LAN departures were 2.0 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in August 2024, the airport had 109 departures with 71.6% leaving on time: a change of +7.2 points, with flights up 86%.

Flights arriving at LAN that month were on time 77.3% of the time (203 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 44%, late-arriving aircraft 30% and extreme weather 21%.

On time 79.3%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 18.7%
Cancelled 2.0%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from LAN in August 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Aug 2025	Aug 2024	LAN, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Aug 2025
Departed on time	78.8%	71.6%	75.7%	76.8%
Arrived on time	79.3%	70.6%	73.6%	76.3%
Cancelled	2.0%	2.8%	2.8%	1.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	17.6 min	33.3 min	28.4 min	17.6 min
Scheduled departures a day	7	4	5	20,079
Scheduled departures	203	109	1,904	602,378

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MQ Envoy Air	90	44%	83.3%	-3.5 min	2.2%
OO SkyWest Airlines	87	43%	82.8%	4.9 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	26	13%	53.8%	31.5 min	7.7%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
LAN–ORD	Lansing to Chicago	90	83.3%	-3.5 min	2.2%
LAN–DTW	Lansing to Detroit	87	82.8%	4.9 min	0.0%
LAN–DCA	Lansing to Washington	26	53.8%	31.5 min	7.7%

By scheduled departure hour

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On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), August 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Aug 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	43.5%	33.1%	1,403
Late-arriving aircraft	29.8%	40.5%	962
National Aviation System	5.5%	19.2%	176
Extreme weather	21.2%	7.0%	682
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

3,223 delay minutes on 38 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 August 2025?

78.8% of 203 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 79.3% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 76.8% and 76.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In August 2024, 71.6% of 109 departures left on time and 2.8% were cancelled, against 78.8% and 2.0% in August 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for August 2025; 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.