Quad Cities International in January 2024

62.1%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 January 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 346 domestic departures from Quad Cities International (MLI). 62.1% left less than 15 minutes late and 57.8% reached their destination on time; 13.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 74.0% of flights departed on time and 72.9% arrived on time, so MLI departures were 11.9 points below the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at MLI that month were on time 65.3% of the time (346 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 34%, extreme weather 23% and air carrier 22%.

On time 57.8%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 28.6%
Cancelled 13.3%
Diverted 0.3%

Every scheduled departure from MLI in January 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Jan 2024	Year earlier	MLI, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Jan 2024
Departed on time	62.1%	—	77.9%	74.0%
Arrived on time	57.8%	—	74.2%	72.9%
Cancelled	13.3%	—	3.6%	3.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	36.0 min	—	21.9 min	18.7 min
Scheduled departures a day	12	—	12	18,242
Scheduled departures	346	—	4,301	547,271

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	121	35%	51.2%	44.5 min	18.2%
9E Endeavor Air	62	18%	58.1%	33.1 min	8.1%
MQ Envoy Air	62	18%	61.3%	21.6 min	14.5%
OH PSA Airlines	60	17%	55.0%	19.3 min	13.3%
G4 Allegiant Air	41	12%	75.6%	23.8 min	4.9%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MLI–ORD	Moline to Chicago	91	46.2%	56.6 min	17.6%
MLI–ATL	Moline to Atlanta	62	58.1%	33.1 min	8.1%
MLI–DFW	Moline to Dallas/Fort Worth	62	61.3%	21.6 min	14.5%
MLI–CLT	Moline to Charlotte	60	55.0%	19.3 min	13.3%
MLI–DEN	Moline to Denver	30	66.7%	6.7 min	20.0%
MLI–AZA	Moline to Phoenix	9	77.8%	-6.7 min	0.0%
MLI–LAS	Moline to Las Vegas	9	88.9%	-14.6 min	0.0%
MLI–PGD	Moline to Punta Gorda	9	44.4%	170.6 min	22.2%
MLI–SFB	Moline to Sanford	9	88.9%	-9.8 min	0.0%
MLI–PIE	Moline to St. Petersburg	5	80.0%	3.0 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), January 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Jan 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	21.8%	32.6%	2,538
Late-arriving aircraft	34.4%	39.0%	4,009
National Aviation System	20.9%	17.9%	2,436
Extreme weather	22.7%	10.3%	2,638
Security	0.2%	0.2%	20

11,641 delay minutes on 99 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 MLI on time in January 2024?

62.1% of 346 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 57.8% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 74.0% and 72.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

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