Minot International in August 2023

85.3%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 August 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 191 domestic departures from Minot International (MOT). 85.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 82.7% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 76.7% of flights departed on time and 76.9% arrived on time, so MOT departures were 8.6 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at MOT that month were on time 85.9% of the time (191 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 69%, extreme weather 13% and late-arriving aircraft 10%.

On time 82.7%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 15.7%
Cancelled 0.0%
Diverted 1.6%

Every scheduled departure from MOT in August 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

August 2023 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Aug 2023	Year earlier	MOT, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Aug 2023
Departed on time	85.3%	—	80.4%	76.7%
Arrived on time	82.7%	—	78.6%	76.9%
Cancelled	0.0%	—	1.5%	1.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	16.5 min	—	22.0 min	17.3 min
Scheduled departures a day	6	—	7	20,100
Scheduled departures	191	—	2,688	602,987

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	182	95%	84.6%	3.9 min	0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air	9	5%	44.4%	40.9 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MOT–MSP	Minot to Minneapolis	120	90.8%	-5.5 min	0.0%
MOT–DEN	Minot to Denver	62	72.6%	23.1 min	0.0%
MOT–LAS	Minot to Las Vegas	9	44.4%	40.9 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), August 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Aug 2023	Minutes
Air carrier	69.1%	36.7%	1,796
Late-arriving aircraft	9.6%	42.2%	250
National Aviation System	8.0%	15.7%	208
Extreme weather	13.3%	5.1%	345
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

2,599 delay minutes on 30 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 MOT on time in August 2023?

85.3% of 191 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 82.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 76.7% and 76.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

August 2022 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 August 2023; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for MOT · methodology · corrections.