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Airport month · December 2025

Harry Reid International in December 2025

74.6%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 December 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 14,547 domestic departures from Harry Reid International (LAS). 74.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 79.3% reached their destination on time; 0.6% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 72.0% of flights departed on time and 71.9% arrived on time, so LAS departures were 2.6 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in December 2024, the airport had 15,581 departures with 79.9% leaving on time: a change of −5.3 points, with flights down 7%.

Flights arriving at LAS that month were on time 77.9% of the time (14,537 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 48%, air carrier 34% and national aviation system 15%.

Every scheduled departure from LAS in December 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureDec 2025Dec 2024LAS, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Dec 2025
Departed on time74.6%79.9%73.8%72.0%
Arrived on time79.3%82.5%76.8%71.9%
Cancelled0.6%0.4%0.9%1.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)15.3 min13.0 min16.3 min21.2 min
Scheduled departures a day48551947419,410
Scheduled departures14,54715,581172,932582,304

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines7,29950%76.6%5.7 min0.4%
DL Delta Air Lines1,3069%84.8%-1.4 min1.3%
UA United Airlines1,2859%84.0%-1.7 min0.1%
AA American Airlines1,1678%83.8%3.7 min0.3%
F9 Frontier Airlines9577%75.5%7.2 min1.9%
G4 Allegiant Air7175%85.6%-0.8 min0.1%
NK Spirit Airlines5063%84.6%1.1 min1.6%
AS Alaska Airlines4953%73.1%7.3 min0.8%
OO SkyWest Airlines3693%79.4%6.3 min0.3%
B6 JetBlue Airways3042%83.2%-4.1 min1.3%
HA Hawaiian Airlines1421%69.0%25.1 min0.7%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
LAS–LAXLas Vegas to Los Angeles68380.8%3.6 min0.3%
LAS–DENLas Vegas to Denver55679.5%3.1 min0.5%
LAS–SFOLas Vegas to San Francisco51066.9%14.5 min0.4%
LAS–PHXLas Vegas to Phoenix49781.1%3.6 min0.4%
LAS–SANLas Vegas to San Diego47762.1%16.9 min1.0%
LAS–SEALas Vegas to Seattle46876.9%6.2 min0.6%
LAS–DFWLas Vegas to Dallas/Fort Worth44685.2%1.6 min1.6%
LAS–ATLLas Vegas to Atlanta42987.4%-1.7 min1.2%
LAS–BURLas Vegas to Burbank36674.9%8.2 min1.9%
LAS–SNALas Vegas to Santa Ana36381.3%0.6 min0.3%
LAS–ORDLas Vegas to Chicago35975.2%9.8 min0.8%
LAS–SMFLas Vegas to Sacramento35482.2%0.3 min0.0%

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), December 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Dec 2025Minutes
Air carrier34.4%33.3%59,197
Late-arriving aircraft48.2%41.1%82,809
National Aviation System15.0%19.1%25,839
Extreme weather2.3%6.4%3,965
Security0.1%0.2%111
171,921 delay minutes on 2,899 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 LAS on time in December 2025?

74.6% of 14,547 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 79.3% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 72.0% and 71.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In December 2024, 79.9% of 15,581 departures left on time and 0.4% were cancelled, against 74.6% and 0.6% in December 2025.

Provenance

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