Lihue Airport in June 2024

88.4%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 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,385 domestic departures from Lihue Airport (LIH). 88.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 87.1% reached their destination on time; 0.5% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 73.7% of flights departed on time and 73.9% arrived on time, so LIH departures were 14.7 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at LIH that month were on time 84.7% of the time (1,384 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 58%, air carrier 33% and national aviation system 8%.

On time 87.1%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 12.2%
Cancelled 0.5%
Diverted 0.1%

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

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

Measure	Jun 2024	Year earlier	LIH, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Jun 2024
Departed on time	88.4%	—	84.8%	73.7%
Arrived on time	87.1%	—	83.7%	73.9%
Cancelled	0.5%	—	1.1%	1.3%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	6.6 min	—	8.8 min	19.7 min
Scheduled departures a day	46	—	43	20,371
Scheduled departures	1,385	—	15,814	611,132

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
HA Hawaiian Airlines	733	53%	85.0%	2.8 min	0.8%
WN Southwest Airlines	289	21%	92.0%	-2.6 min	0.0%
UA United Airlines	128	9%	92.2%	-7.6 min	0.0%
AS Alaska Airlines	115	8%	80.9%	4.5 min	0.9%
AA American Airlines	60	4%	83.3%	-1.1 min	0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	60	4%	95.0%	-8.5 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
LIH–HNL	Lihue to Honolulu	716	87.0%	1.1 min	0.4%
LIH–LAX	Lihue to Los Angeles	147	84.4%	2.1 min	0.7%
LIH–OGG	Lihue to Kahului	120	88.3%	2.7 min	0.0%
LIH–SEA	Lihue to Seattle	90	90.0%	-5.8 min	1.1%
LIH–OAK	Lihue to Oakland	60	81.7%	3.1 min	3.3%
LIH–SFO	Lihue to San Francisco	60	90.0%	-6.7 min	0.0%
LIH–DEN	Lihue to Denver	30	100.0%	-19.1 min	0.0%
LIH–KOA	Lihue to Kona	30	90.0%	3.6 min	0.0%
LIH–LAS	Lihue to Las Vegas	30	90.0%	-4.3 min	0.0%
LIH–PHX	Lihue to Phoenix	30	96.7%	-15.5 min	0.0%
LIH–SAN	Lihue to San Diego	30	63.3%	16.6 min	0.0%
LIH–SJC	Lihue to San Jose	25	84.0%	9.8 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

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

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), June 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Jun 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	33.1%	34.4%	2,612
Late-arriving aircraft	57.8%	41.5%	4,564
National Aviation System	7.8%	17.8%	613
Extreme weather	1.2%	6.0%	92
Security	0.1%	0.2%	9

7,890 delay minutes on 169 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 LIH on time in June 2024?

88.4% of 1,385 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 87.1% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 73.7% and 73.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

June 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 June 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.