Minot International in January 2025

78.7%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 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 216 domestic departures from Minot International (MOT). 78.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 80.1% reached their destination on time; 2.8% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.3% of flights departed on time and 78.6% arrived on time, so MOT departures were 0.6 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in January 2024, the airport had 189 departures with 67.2% leaving on time: a change of +11.5 points, with flights up 14%.

Flights arriving at MOT that month were on time 77.9% of the time (217 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 55%, extreme weather 26% and late-arriving aircraft 10%.

On time 80.1%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 17.1%
Cancelled 2.8%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from MOT in January 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Jan 2025	Jan 2024	MOT, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Jan 2025
Departed on time	78.7%	67.2%	80.4%	79.3%
Arrived on time	80.1%	59.8%	78.6%	78.6%
Cancelled	2.8%	8.5%	1.5%	3.0%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	20.4 min	50.7 min	22.0 min	14.0 min
Scheduled departures a day	7	6	7	17,992
Scheduled departures	216	189	2,688	539,747

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	180	83%	78.3%	7.9 min	3.3%
G4 Allegiant Air	36	17%	88.9%	-16.2 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MOT–MSP	Minot to Minneapolis	118	81.4%	7.2 min	3.4%
MOT–DEN	Minot to Denver	62	72.6%	9.2 min	3.2%
MOT–AZA	Minot to Phoenix	19	89.5%	-12.6 min	0.0%
MOT–SFB	Minot to Sanford	9	77.8%	-19.1 min	0.0%
MOT–LAS	Minot to Las Vegas	8	100.0%	-21.2 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), January 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Jan 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	54.9%	36.2%	2,135
Late-arriving aircraft	10.2%	34.7%	398
National Aviation System	9.3%	19.9%	360
Extreme weather	25.6%	9.1%	996
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

3,889 delay minutes on 37 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 January 2025?

78.7% of 216 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 80.1% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.3% and 78.6%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In January 2024, 67.2% of 189 departures left on time and 8.5% were cancelled, against 78.7% and 2.8% in January 2025.

Provenance

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