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Airport month · August 2024
Harry Reid International in August 2024
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 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 16,089 domestic departures from Harry Reid International (LAS). 74.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 75.0% reached their destination on time; 0.8% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 75.4% of flights departed on time and 74.7% arrived on time, so LAS departures were 0.7 points below the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in August 2023, the airport had 15,939 departures with 70.2% leaving on time: a change of +4.5 points, with flights up 1%.
Flights arriving at LAS that month were on time 75.3% of the time (16,112 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 41%, air carrier 33% and national aviation system 24%.
- On time 75.0%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 23.5%
- Cancelled 0.8%
- Diverted 0.6%
August 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Aug 2024 | Aug 2023 | LAS, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Aug 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 74.7% | 70.2% | 73.8% | 75.4% |
| Arrived on time | 75.0% | 70.4% | 76.8% | 74.7% |
| Cancelled | 0.8% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 17.1 min | 18.5 min | 16.3 min | 18.4 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 536 | 531 | 474 | 20,634 |
| Scheduled departures | 16,089 | 15,939 | 172,932 | 619,025 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 7,188 | 45% | 76.8% | 4.9 min | 0.2% |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 2,573 | 16% | 67.5% | 16.5 min | 2.3% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 1,375 | 9% | 81.0% | 3.1 min | 0.2% |
| AA American Airlines | 1,186 | 7% | 73.4% | 20.4 min | 1.2% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 1,124 | 7% | 73.8% | 9.6 min | 1.2% |
| UA United Airlines | 1,074 | 7% | 78.7% | 2.7 min | 1.3% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 614 | 4% | 81.1% | 5.7 min | 0.0% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 456 | 3% | 70.6% | 10.3 min | 1.3% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 245 | 2% | 58.8% | 25.3 min | 3.3% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 139 | 1% | 77.7% | 6.4 min | 0.0% |
| HA Hawaiian Airlines | 112 | 1% | 70.5% | 13.4 min | 0.0% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 3 | 0% | 66.7% | 78.3 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAS–LAX | Las Vegas to Los Angeles | 840 | 79.2% | 5.7 min | 0.1% |
| LAS–SEA | Las Vegas to Seattle | 618 | 69.7% | 10.1 min | 1.5% |
| LAS–DEN | Las Vegas to Denver | 606 | 77.1% | 6.1 min | 0.5% |
| LAS–PHX | Las Vegas to Phoenix | 596 | 76.0% | 8.3 min | 1.2% |
| LAS–SAN | Las Vegas to San Diego | 585 | 68.5% | 11.9 min | 0.5% |
| LAS–DFW | Las Vegas to Dallas/Fort Worth | 520 | 71.0% | 24.8 min | 0.8% |
| LAS–SMF | Las Vegas to Sacramento | 513 | 79.1% | 4.6 min | 0.6% |
| LAS–SFO | Las Vegas to San Francisco | 490 | 70.4% | 9.3 min | 0.6% |
| LAS–ORD | Las Vegas to Chicago | 473 | 71.5% | 9.7 min | 1.7% |
| LAS–ATL | Las Vegas to Atlanta | 418 | 76.1% | 7.7 min | 0.7% |
| LAS–SJC | Las Vegas to San Jose | 414 | 82.4% | 2.7 min | 1.4% |
| LAS–OAK | Las Vegas to Oakland | 404 | 78.5% | 5.9 min | 0.2% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left LAS on time in August 2024?
74.7% of 16,089 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 75.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 75.4% and 74.7%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In August 2023, 70.2% of 15,939 departures left on time and 2.5% were cancelled, against 74.7% and 0.8% in August 2024.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for August 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for LAS · methodology · corrections.