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Airport month · July 2024
Memphis International in July 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 July 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 2,134 domestic departures from Memphis International (MEM). 71.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 70.0% reached their destination on time; 3.9% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 68.5% of flights departed on time and 68.1% arrived on time, so MEM departures were 2.5 points above the national departure figure.
Flights arriving at MEM that month were on time 61.0% of the time (2,134 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 41%, late-arriving aircraft 40% and national aviation system 16%.
- On time 70.0%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 25.9%
- Cancelled 3.9%
- Diverted 0.2%
July 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Jul 2024 | Year earlier | MEM, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Jul 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 71.0% | — | 78.2% | 68.5% |
| Arrived on time | 70.0% | — | 78.2% | 68.1% |
| Cancelled | 3.9% | — | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 24.9 min | — | 17.3 min | 24.9 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 71 | — | 68 | 21,154 |
| Scheduled departures | 2,134 | — | 24,723 | 634,613 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 401 | 19% | 70.8% | 15.4 min | 8.5% |
| AA American Airlines | 384 | 18% | 68.8% | 22.6 min | 1.8% |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 309 | 14% | 71.2% | 17.7 min | 1.9% |
| YX Republic Airline | 234 | 11% | 73.1% | 18.5 min | 0.9% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 164 | 8% | 74.4% | 4.5 min | 1.8% |
| UA United Airlines | 152 | 7% | 74.3% | 11.3 min | 5.9% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 121 | 6% | 64.5% | 20.1 min | 0.8% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 117 | 5% | 69.2% | 8.4 min | 8.5% |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 103 | 5% | 65.0% | 16.7 min | 5.8% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 69 | 3% | 59.4% | 17.4 min | 4.3% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 67 | 3% | 65.7% | 35.4 min | 3.0% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 13 | 1% | 69.2% | 30.4 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEM–ATL | Memphis to Atlanta | 284 | 70.1% | 17.2 min | 8.5% |
| MEM–DFW | Memphis to Dallas/Fort Worth | 252 | 68.3% | 23.5 min | 1.2% |
| MEM–CLT | Memphis to Charlotte | 183 | 66.1% | 19.3 min | 3.3% |
| MEM–ORD | Memphis to Chicago | 173 | 71.7% | 5.6 min | 2.3% |
| MEM–LGA | Memphis to New York | 139 | 69.1% | 6.3 min | 6.5% |
| MEM–DEN | Memphis to Denver | 110 | 71.8% | 14.9 min | 1.8% |
| MEM–DCA | Memphis to Washington | 89 | 67.4% | 15.7 min | 0.0% |
| MEM–MSP | Memphis to Minneapolis | 85 | 69.4% | 7.5 min | 8.2% |
| MEM–DTW | Memphis to Detroit | 76 | 84.2% | 9.0 min | 2.6% |
| MEM–MCO | Memphis to Orlando | 75 | 73.3% | 13.4 min | 2.7% |
| MEM–HOU | Memphis to Houston | 68 | 69.1% | 14.5 min | 5.9% |
| MEM–LAS | Memphis to Las Vegas | 66 | 62.1% | 23.3 min | 4.5% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left MEM on time in July 2024?
71.0% of 2,134 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 70.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 68.5% and 68.1%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
July 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 July 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for MEM · methodology · corrections.