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Airport month · August 2023
Harrisburg International in August 2023
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 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 497 domestic departures from Harrisburg International (MDT). 84.5% left less than 15 minutes late and 83.5% reached their destination on time; 1.2% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 76.7% of flights departed on time and 76.9% arrived on time, so MDT departures were 7.8 points above the national departure figure.
Flights arriving at MDT that month were on time 79.1% of the time (497 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 47%, air carrier 39% and national aviation system 11%.
- On time 83.5%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 15.1%
- Cancelled 1.2%
- Diverted 0.2%
August 2023 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Aug 2023 | Year earlier | MDT, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Aug 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 84.5% | — | 76.4% | 76.7% |
| Arrived on time | 83.5% | — | 75.4% | 76.9% |
| Cancelled | 1.2% | — | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 16.1 min | — | 22.3 min | 17.3 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 17 | — | 16 | 20,100 |
| Scheduled departures | 497 | — | 5,767 | 602,987 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YX Republic Airline | 124 | 25% | 88.7% | -5.3 min | 1.6% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 89 | 18% | 87.6% | -0.8 min | 0.0% |
| AA American Airlines | 75 | 15% | 77.3% | 20.7 min | 0.0% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 62 | 12% | 75.8% | 15.4 min | 0.0% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 58 | 12% | 87.9% | -2.5 min | 1.7% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 49 | 10% | 79.6% | 18.8 min | 2.0% |
| UA United Airlines | 31 | 6% | 90.3% | -4.4 min | 3.2% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 9 | 2% | 44.4% | 59.1 min | 11.1% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDT–CLT | Harrisburg to Charlotte | 102 | 80.4% | 2.7 min | 1.0% |
| MDT–ORD | Harrisburg to Chicago | 95 | 86.3% | -2.8 min | 2.1% |
| MDT–ATL | Harrisburg to Atlanta | 89 | 87.6% | -0.8 min | 0.0% |
| MDT–EWR | Harrisburg to Newark | 61 | 91.8% | -8.2 min | 1.6% |
| MDT–DTW | Harrisburg to Detroit | 48 | 81.3% | 18.6 min | 2.1% |
| MDT–DFW | Harrisburg to Dallas/Fort Worth | 31 | 87.1% | 36.6 min | 0.0% |
| MDT–SFB | Harrisburg to Sanford | 17 | 94.1% | 1.9 min | 0.0% |
| MDT–PIE | Harrisburg to St. Petersburg | 12 | 91.7% | 6.7 min | 0.0% |
| MDT–MCO | Harrisburg to Orlando | 9 | 44.4% | 59.1 min | 11.1% |
| MDT–PGD | Harrisburg to Punta Gorda | 9 | 88.9% | -1.1 min | 0.0% |
| MDT–BNA | Harrisburg to Nashville | 8 | 25.0% | 67.4 min | 0.0% |
| MDT–MYR | Harrisburg to Myrtle Beach | 6 | 66.7% | 10.0 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left MDT on time in August 2023?
84.5% of 497 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 83.5% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 76.7% and 76.9%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
August 2022 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 August 2023; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for MDT · methodology · corrections.