Lihue Airport in June 2025

85.6%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 June 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 1,344 domestic departures from Lihue Airport (LIH). 85.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 85.3% reached their destination on time; 0.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 71.4% of flights departed on time and 70.3% arrived on time, so LIH departures were 14.2 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in June 2024, the airport had 1,385 departures with 88.4% leaving on time: a change of −2.8 points, with flights down 3%.

Flights arriving at LIH that month were on time 85.6% of the time (1,343 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 57%, air carrier 36% and national aviation system 7%.

On time 85.3%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 14.2%
Cancelled 0.3%
Diverted 0.2%

Every scheduled departure from LIH in June 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Jun 2025	Jun 2024	LIH, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Jun 2025
Departed on time	85.6%	88.4%	84.8%	71.4%
Arrived on time	85.3%	87.1%	83.7%	70.3%
Cancelled	0.3%	0.5%	1.1%	1.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	7.1 min	6.6 min	8.8 min	22.1 min
Scheduled departures a day	45	46	43	20,386
Scheduled departures	1,344	1,385	15,814	611,575

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
HA Hawaiian Airlines	729	54%	82.4%	4.8 min	0.3%
WN Southwest Airlines	243	18%	93.8%	-8.9 min	0.4%
UA United Airlines	132	10%	91.7%	-9.9 min	0.0%
AS Alaska Airlines	120	9%	68.3%	9.8 min	0.8%
AA American Airlines	60	4%	96.7%	-18.2 min	0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	60	4%	93.3%	-16.0 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
LIH–HNL	Lihue to Honolulu	677	88.2%	0.4 min	0.4%
LIH–LAX	Lihue to Los Angeles	136	86.0%	-6.5 min	0.0%
LIH–OGG	Lihue to Kahului	120	75.8%	8.7 min	0.0%
LIH–SEA	Lihue to Seattle	90	78.9%	1.8 min	1.1%
LIH–SFO	Lihue to San Francisco	72	84.7%	-7.3 min	0.0%
LIH–OAK	Lihue to Oakland	60	78.3%	-0.4 min	0.0%
LIH–DEN	Lihue to Denver	30	86.7%	-6.0 min	0.0%
LIH–KOA	Lihue to Kona	30	83.3%	4.0 min	0.0%
LIH–LAS	Lihue to Las Vegas	30	100.0%	-17.3 min	0.0%
LIH–PHX	Lihue to Phoenix	30	100.0%	-23.6 min	0.0%
LIH–SAN	Lihue to San Diego	30	70.0%	5.8 min	0.0%
LIH–SJC	Lihue to San Jose	17	64.7%	11.1 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 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Jun 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	36.0%	31.6%	2,681
Late-arriving aircraft	56.7%	40.6%	4,230
National Aviation System	7.3%	20.9%	543
Extreme weather	0.0%	6.9%	0
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

7,454 delay minutes on 191 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 2025?

85.6% of 1,344 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 85.3% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 71.4% and 70.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In June 2024, 88.4% of 1,385 departures left on time and 0.5% were cancelled, against 85.6% and 0.3% in June 2025.

Provenance

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