On-Time Report

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Airport month · April 2024

Lihue Airport in April 2024

87.0%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 April 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,290 domestic departures from Lihue Airport (LIH). 87.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 88.0% reached their destination on time; 1.6% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.5% of flights departed on time and 80.2% arrived on time, so LIH departures were 6.5 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at LIH that month were on time 85.1% of the time (1,290 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 65%, air carrier 28% and national aviation system 5%.

Every scheduled departure from LIH in April 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureApr 2024Year earlierLIH, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Apr 2024
Departed on time87.0%—84.8%80.5%
Arrived on time88.0%—83.7%80.2%
Cancelled1.6%—1.1%0.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)7.9 min—8.8 min14.2 min
Scheduled departures a day43—4319,406
Scheduled departures1,290—15,814582,185

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
HA Hawaiian Airlines71856%84.5%2.7 min2.2%
WN Southwest Airlines27121%95.6%-8.7 min0.4%
AS Alaska Airlines957%75.8%10.3 min2.1%
UA United Airlines867%91.9%9.0 min1.2%
AA American Airlines605%100.0%-15.9 min0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines605%96.7%-19.0 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
LIH–HNLLihue to Honolulu71887.3%-0.9 min2.4%
LIH–OGGLihue to Kahului12088.3%3.9 min0.0%
LIH–LAXLihue to Los Angeles9589.5%-8.4 min1.1%
LIH–SEALihue to Seattle8582.4%3.9 min1.2%
LIH–OAKLihue to Oakland6091.7%-4.5 min0.0%
LIH–SFOLihue to San Francisco5292.3%23.6 min0.0%
LIH–DENLihue to Denver3093.3%-15.2 min0.0%
LIH–KOALihue to Kona3083.3%8.0 min0.0%
LIH–LASLihue to Las Vegas30100.0%-15.4 min0.0%
LIH–PHXLihue to Phoenix30100.0%-15.7 min0.0%
LIH–SANLihue to San Diego3073.3%2.9 min3.3%
LIH–PDXLihue to Portland683.3%0.0 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), April 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Apr 2024Minutes
Air carrier28.0%33.6%2,379
Late-arriving aircraft65.3%41.0%5,549
National Aviation System5.1%20.0%434
Extreme weather1.6%5.1%138
Security0.0%0.2%0
8,500 delay minutes on 133 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 LIH on time in April 2024?

87.0% of 1,290 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 88.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.5% and 80.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

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