On-Time Report

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Airport month · June 2026

Los Angeles International in June 2026

74.5%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 June 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 16,664 domestic departures from Los Angeles International (LAX). 74.5% left less than 15 minutes late and 76.1% reached their destination on time; 0.6% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 72.2% of flights departed on time and 72.8% arrived on time, so LAX departures were 2.3 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in June 2025, the airport had 16,578 departures with 77.8% leaving on time: a change of −3.3 points, with flights up 1%.

Flights arriving at LAX that month were on time 74.9% of the time (16,670 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 40%, air carrier 38% and national aviation system 21%.

Every scheduled departure from LAX in June 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

June 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureJun 2026Jun 2025LAX, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jun 2026
Departed on time74.5%77.8%79.0%72.2%
Arrived on time76.1%78.1%79.0%72.8%
Cancelled0.6%0.6%0.9%1.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)18.3 min16.3 min15.1 min20.6 min
Scheduled departures a day55655352120,253
Scheduled departures16,66416,578190,106607,577

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines3,46121%85.1%0.0 min0.2%
DL Delta Air Lines3,33520%79.5%5.6 min0.6%
AA American Airlines2,75517%71.9%16.8 min1.4%
UA United Airlines2,64216%80.8%1.6 min0.2%
WN Southwest Airlines2,27514%58.2%19.5 min0.4%
AS Alaska Airlines1,0406%74.5%8.4 min0.4%
B6 JetBlue Airways6664%78.2%2.1 min1.2%
F9 Frontier Airlines4903%73.1%6.8 min2.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
LAX–SFOLos Angeles to San Francisco1,07946.6%29.6 min0.4%
LAX–JFKLos Angeles to New York82174.7%7.9 min1.2%
LAX–ORDLos Angeles to Chicago65971.2%16.1 min1.8%
LAX–DENLos Angeles to Denver65476.6%8.4 min0.5%
LAX–SEALos Angeles to Seattle65178.2%5.5 min0.5%
LAX–LASLos Angeles to Las Vegas62569.3%12.0 min0.6%
LAX–PHXLos Angeles to Phoenix60478.0%7.3 min0.2%
LAX–HNLLos Angeles to Honolulu56175.8%9.5 min0.0%
LAX–DFWLos Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth52263.8%22.8 min3.1%
LAX–SMFLos Angeles to Sacramento52182.3%3.5 min0.2%
LAX–BOSLos Angeles to Boston45380.4%8.7 min1.1%
LAX–ATLLos Angeles to Atlanta43383.6%-0.3 min1.2%

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), June 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Jun 2026Minutes
Air carrier37.9%30.8%99,316
Late-arriving aircraft39.9%42.1%104,778
National Aviation System20.6%20.3%54,081
Extreme weather1.5%6.7%3,846
Security0.1%0.1%300
262,321 delay minutes on 3,790 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 LAX on time in June 2026?

74.5% of 16,664 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 76.1% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 72.2% and 72.8%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In June 2025, 77.8% of 16,578 departures left on time and 0.6% were cancelled, against 74.5% and 0.6% in June 2026.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for June 2026; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for LAX · methodology · corrections.