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Airport month · September 2024
Harrisburg International in September 2024
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 September 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 428 domestic departures from Harrisburg International (MDT). 80.8% left less than 15 minutes late and 81.8% reached their destination on time; 0.9% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 84.4% of flights departed on time and 83.9% arrived on time, so MDT departures were 3.6 points below the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in September 2023, the airport had 481 departures with 84.6% leaving on time: a change of −3.8 points, with flights down 11%.
Flights arriving at MDT that month were on time 80.1% of the time (428 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 52%, late-arriving aircraft 32% and national aviation system 9%.
- On time 81.8%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 17.3%
- Cancelled 0.9%
- Diverted 0.0%
September 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Sep 2024 | Sep 2023 | MDT, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 80.8% | 84.6% | 76.4% | 84.4% |
| Arrived on time | 81.8% | 82.7% | 75.4% | 83.9% |
| Cancelled | 0.9% | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.6% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 17.7 min | 13.5 min | 22.3 min | 10.6 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 14 | 16 | 16 | 19,421 |
| Scheduled departures | 428 | 481 | 5,767 | 582,622 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 161 | 38% | 77.0% | 18.7 min | 1.9% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 81 | 19% | 90.1% | -1.3 min | 0.0% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 63 | 15% | 81.0% | -2.5 min | 0.0% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 57 | 13% | 86.0% | 0.7 min | 0.0% |
| UA United Airlines | 55 | 13% | 78.2% | 11.6 min | 1.8% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 7 | 2% | 85.7% | -2.0 min | 0.0% |
| YX Republic Airline | 4 | 1% | 100.0% | -19.2 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDT–CLT | Harrisburg to Charlotte | 138 | 74.6% | 22.8 min | 2.2% |
| MDT–ATL | Harrisburg to Atlanta | 81 | 90.1% | -1.3 min | 0.0% |
| MDT–ORD | Harrisburg to Chicago | 65 | 78.5% | 9.0 min | 1.5% |
| MDT–DTW | Harrisburg to Detroit | 51 | 88.2% | 0.2 min | 0.0% |
| MDT–DFW | Harrisburg to Dallas/Fort Worth | 30 | 90.0% | -4.7 min | 0.0% |
| MDT–SFB | Harrisburg to Sanford | 14 | 78.6% | 3.4 min | 0.0% |
| MDT–PIE | Harrisburg to St. Petersburg | 13 | 84.6% | -5.0 min | 0.0% |
| MDT–BNA | Harrisburg to Nashville | 9 | 66.7% | 0.8 min | 0.0% |
| MDT–JAX | Harrisburg to Jacksonville | 9 | 77.8% | 1.8 min | 0.0% |
| MDT–MYR | Harrisburg to Myrtle Beach | 9 | 88.9% | -11.4 min | 0.0% |
| MDT–PGD | Harrisburg to Punta Gorda | 9 | 88.9% | -6.9 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left MDT on time in September 2024?
80.8% of 428 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 81.8% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.4% and 83.9%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In September 2023, 84.6% of 481 departures left on time and 1.9% were cancelled, against 80.8% and 0.9% in September 2024.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for September 2024; 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.