On-Time Report

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Airport month · August 2024

Lihue Airport in August 2024

90.8%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 August 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,395 domestic departures from Lihue Airport (LIH). 90.8% left less than 15 minutes late and 92.0% reached their destination on time; 1.1% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 75.4% of flights departed on time and 74.7% arrived on time, so LIH departures were 15.4 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in August 2023, the airport had 1,410 departures with 89.9% leaving on time: a change of +0.9 points, with flights down 1%.

Flights arriving at LIH that month were on time 87.7% of the time (1,395 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 52%, late-arriving aircraft 45% and national aviation system 2%.

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

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

MeasureAug 2024Aug 2023LIH, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Aug 2024
Departed on time90.8%89.9%84.8%75.4%
Arrived on time92.0%89.9%83.7%74.7%
Cancelled1.1%0.4%1.1%2.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)6.3 min6.6 min8.8 min18.4 min
Scheduled departures a day47474320,634
Scheduled departures1,3951,41015,814619,025

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
HA Hawaiian Airlines76155%89.8%-0.4 min2.1%
WN Southwest Airlines28320%95.8%-11.2 min0.0%
UA United Airlines1299%97.7%-22.5 min0.0%
AS Alaska Airlines997%88.9%-7.6 min0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines624%96.8%-4.0 min0.0%
AA American Airlines614%91.8%7.3 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
LIH–HNLLihue to Honolulu74391.3%-2.4 min1.9%
LIH–LAXLihue to Los Angeles14693.2%-8.6 min0.7%
LIH–OGGLihue to Kahului12494.4%-3.9 min0.0%
LIH–SEALihue to Seattle8888.6%-1.5 min0.0%
LIH–OAKLihue to Oakland6290.3%-6.2 min0.0%
LIH–SFOLihue to San Francisco4998.0%-21.4 min0.0%
LIH–DENLihue to Denver3196.8%-35.4 min0.0%
LIH–KOALihue to Kona3190.3%0.2 min0.0%
LIH–LASLihue to Las Vegas3196.8%-19.5 min0.0%
LIH–PHXLihue to Phoenix3096.7%13.2 min0.0%
LIH–SANLihue to San Diego2195.2%-8.2 min0.0%
LIH–SJCLihue to San Jose2190.5%-7.7 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), August 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Aug 2024Minutes
Air carrier52.3%33.8%3,331
Late-arriving aircraft45.0%39.8%2,867
National Aviation System2.4%20.4%151
Extreme weather0.4%5.9%26
Security0.0%0.1%0
6,375 delay minutes on 94 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 August 2024?

90.8% of 1,395 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 92.0% 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, 89.9% of 1,410 departures left on time and 0.4% were cancelled, against 90.8% and 1.1% 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 LIH · methodology · corrections.