Minot International in August 2024

79.2%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 August 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 212 domestic departures from Minot International (MOT). 79.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 74.5% reached their destination on time; 0.5% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 75.4% of flights departed on time and 74.7% arrived on time, so MOT departures were 3.8 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in August 2023, the airport had 191 departures with 85.3% leaving on time: a change of −6.1 points, with flights up 11%.

Flights arriving at MOT that month were on time 78.2% of the time (211 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 63%, extreme weather 15% and national aviation system 13%.

On time 74.5%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 24.1%
Cancelled 0.5%
Diverted 0.9%

Every scheduled departure from MOT in August 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Aug 2024	Aug 2023	MOT, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Aug 2024
Departed on time	79.2%	85.3%	80.4%	75.4%
Arrived on time	74.5%	82.7%	78.6%	74.7%
Cancelled	0.5%	0.0%	1.5%	2.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	17.3 min	16.5 min	22.0 min	18.4 min
Scheduled departures a day	7	6	7	20,634
Scheduled departures	212	191	2,688	619,025

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	187	88%	73.8%	8.2 min	0.5%
G4 Allegiant Air	25	12%	80.0%	40.6 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MOT–MSP	Minot to Minneapolis	114	71.9%	11.9 min	0.0%
MOT–DEN	Minot to Denver	73	76.7%	2.2 min	1.4%
MOT–LAS	Minot to Las Vegas	12	83.3%	-2.1 min	0.0%
MOT–AZA	Minot to Phoenix	9	77.8%	3.0 min	0.0%
MOT–SFB	Minot to Sanford	4	75.0%	253.3 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

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On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), August 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Aug 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	62.6%	33.8%	2,433
Late-arriving aircraft	9.5%	39.8%	371
National Aviation System	12.7%	20.4%	494
Extreme weather	15.0%	5.9%	581
Security	0.2%	0.1%	7

3,886 delay minutes on 51 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 2024?

79.2% of 212 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 74.5% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 75.4% and 74.7%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In August 2023, 85.3% of 191 departures left on time and 0.0% were cancelled, against 79.2% and 0.5% in August 2024.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for August 2024; 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.