On-Time Report

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Airport month · February 2024

Melbourne Orlando International in February 2024

89.2%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 February 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 223 domestic departures from Melbourne Orlando International (MLB). 89.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 89.7% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.0% of flights departed on time and 83.4% arrived on time, so MLB departures were 5.2 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at MLB that month were on time 89.7% of the time (223 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 64%, air carrier 23% and national aviation system 13%.

Every scheduled departure from MLB in February 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureFeb 2024Year earlierMLB, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Feb 2024
Departed on time89.2%—81.0%84.0%
Arrived on time89.7%—82.6%83.4%
Cancelled0.0%—2.0%0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)5.3 min—16.3 min11.2 min
Scheduled departures a day7—817,307
Scheduled departures223—2,890519,221

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
DL Delta Air Lines10648%92.5%-11.1 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines9141%86.8%-1.8 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air2612%88.5%-6.1 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
MLB–ATLMelbourne to Atlanta10692.5%-11.1 min0.0%
MLB–CLTMelbourne to Charlotte8787.4%-1.9 min0.0%
MLB–BNAMelbourne to Nashville977.8%-4.8 min0.0%
MLB–PITMelbourne to Pittsburgh9100.0%-11.7 min0.0%
MLB–ABEMelbourne to Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton887.5%-1.4 min0.0%
MLB–DCAMelbourne to Washington475.0%0.5 min0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), February 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Feb 2024Minutes
Air carrier22.8%35.9%242
Late-arriving aircraft64.4%36.9%684
National Aviation System12.8%21.7%136
Extreme weather0.0%5.3%0
Security0.0%0.3%0
1,062 delay minutes on 23 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left MLB on time in February 2024?

89.2% of 223 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 89.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.0% and 83.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

February 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 February 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for MLB · methodology · corrections.