Manchester Boston Regional in October 2024

84.6%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 October 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 585 domestic departures from Manchester Boston Regional (MHT). 84.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 88.0% reached their destination on time; 0.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 85.5% of flights departed on time and 85.8% arrived on time, so MHT departures were 0.9 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in October 2023, the airport had 595 departures with 87.7% leaving on time: a change of −3.1 points, with flights down 2%.

Flights arriving at MHT that month were on time 82.1% of the time (587 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 46%, late-arriving aircraft 42% and national aviation system 12%.

On time 88.0%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 11.6%
Cancelled 0.3%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from MHT in October 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Oct 2024	Oct 2023	MHT, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Oct 2024
Departed on time	84.6%	87.7%	80.2%	85.5%
Arrived on time	88.0%	87.6%	79.0%	85.8%
Cancelled	0.3%	0.2%	2.3%	1.0%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	9.3 min	7.4 min	15.7 min	9.4 min
Scheduled departures a day	20	20	16	20,517
Scheduled departures	585	595	5,994	615,497

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OH PSA Airlines	287	49%	89.9%	-6.8 min	0.0%
WN Southwest Airlines	247	42%	89.5%	-5.2 min	0.8%
MQ Envoy Air	51	9%	70.6%	7.5 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MHT–BWI	Manchester to Baltimore	146	90.4%	-5.1 min	0.0%
MHT–DCA	Manchester to Washington	119	88.2%	-7.2 min	0.0%
MHT–CLT	Manchester to Charlotte	114	91.2%	-5.9 min	0.0%
MHT–MDW	Manchester to Chicago	58	91.4%	-7.6 min	0.0%
MHT–PHL	Manchester to Philadelphia	55	90.9%	-7.6 min	0.0%
MHT–ORD	Manchester to Chicago	50	70.0%	7.4 min	0.0%
MHT–MCO	Manchester to Orlando	39	84.6%	-2.7 min	5.1%
MHT–TPA	Manchester to Tampa	4	75.0%	2.5 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), October 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Oct 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	45.6%	42.7%	1,893
Late-arriving aircraft	42.4%	37.4%	1,758
National Aviation System	12.0%	16.3%	499
Extreme weather	0.0%	3.4%	0
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

4,150 delay minutes on 68 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 MHT on time in October 2024?

84.6% of 585 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 88.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 85.5% and 85.8%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In October 2023, 87.7% of 595 departures left on time and 0.2% were cancelled, against 84.6% and 0.3% in October 2024.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for October 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for MHT · methodology · corrections.