On-Time Report

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Airport month · March 2025

Quad Cities International in March 2025

76.9%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 March 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 373 domestic departures from Quad Cities International (MLI). 76.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 76.4% reached their destination on time; 1.6% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.9% of flights departed on time and 79.3% arrived on time, so MLI departures were 3.0 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in March 2024, the airport had 364 departures with 84.9% leaving on time: a change of −8.0 points, with flights up 2%.

Flights arriving at MLI that month were on time 70.3% of the time (374 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 35%, air carrier 28% and national aviation system 25%.

Every scheduled departure from MLI in March 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

March 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureMar 2025Mar 2024MLI, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Mar 2025
Departed on time76.9%84.9%77.9%79.9%
Arrived on time76.4%84.3%74.2%79.3%
Cancelled1.6%0.3%3.6%1.2%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)18.7 min11.6 min21.9 min14.9 min
Scheduled departures a day12121220,029
Scheduled departures3733644,301600,872

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines19051%72.1%16.5 min0.5%
G4 Allegiant Air6217%79.0%9.0 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air6217%85.5%3.0 min3.2%
OH PSA Airlines5916%78.0%7.2 min5.1%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
MLI–ORDMoline to Chicago15968.6%21.1 min0.6%
MLI–DFWMoline to Dallas/Fort Worth6285.5%3.0 min3.2%
MLI–CLTMoline to Charlotte5978.0%7.2 min5.1%
MLI–DENMoline to Denver3190.3%-6.8 min0.0%
MLI–AZAMoline to Phoenix1384.6%10.2 min0.0%
MLI–PGDMoline to Punta Gorda1384.6%-16.7 min0.0%
MLI–LASMoline to Las Vegas988.9%-4.7 min0.0%
MLI–PIEMoline to St. Petersburg944.4%69.7 min0.0%
MLI–SFBMoline to Sanford988.9%-7.1 min0.0%
MLI–SRQMoline to Sarasota/Bradenton977.8%10.6 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), March 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Mar 2025Minutes
Air carrier28.4%33.0%2,017
Late-arriving aircraft35.2%39.2%2,493
National Aviation System25.0%21.9%1,771
Extreme weather11.4%5.9%810
Security0.0%0.1%0
7,091 delay minutes on 81 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 MLI on time in March 2025?

76.9% of 373 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 76.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.9% and 79.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In March 2024, 84.9% of 364 departures left on time and 0.3% were cancelled, against 76.9% and 1.6% in March 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for March 2025; 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.