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Airport month · November 2025
Portland International in November 2025
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 November 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 4,976 domestic departures from Portland International (PDX). 84.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 82.8% reached their destination on time; 1.5% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 78.1% of flights departed on time and 77.3% arrived on time, so PDX departures were 6.3 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in November 2024, the airport had 4,873 departures with 88.1% leaving on time: a change of −3.7 points, with flights up 2%.
Flights arriving at PDX that month were on time 80.7% of the time (4,978 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 35%, national aviation system 32% and air carrier 30%.
- On time 82.8%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 15.6%
- Cancelled 1.5%
- Diverted 0.2%
November 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Nov 2025 | Nov 2024 | PDX, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 84.4% | 88.1% | 82.7% | 78.1% |
| Arrived on time | 82.8% | 86.6% | 82.0% | 77.3% |
| Cancelled | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 10.2 min | 7.7 min | 11.6 min | 15.6 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 166 | 162 | 173 | 19,018 |
| Scheduled departures | 4,976 | 4,873 | 63,282 | 570,550 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Alaska Airlines | 1,991 | 40% | 82.6% | -0.2 min | 0.9% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 746 | 15% | 84.2% | -1.5 min | 2.9% |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 635 | 13% | 79.4% | 7.9 min | 1.6% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 587 | 12% | 89.4% | -5.0 min | 1.2% |
| UA United Airlines | 518 | 10% | 82.8% | 1.3 min | 2.1% |
| AA American Airlines | 327 | 7% | 79.2% | 2.4 min | 1.8% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 87 | 2% | 90.8% | -4.9 min | 0.0% |
| HA Hawaiian Airlines | 72 | 1% | 55.6% | 12.3 min | 2.8% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 13 | 0% | 69.2% | 20.4 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDX–SEA | Portland to Seattle | 441 | 86.2% | -5.2 min | 3.4% |
| PDX–LAX | Portland to Los Angeles | 364 | 87.9% | 0.0 min | 0.3% |
| PDX–DEN | Portland to Denver | 344 | 88.1% | -4.0 min | 2.0% |
| PDX–PHX | Portland to Phoenix | 310 | 71.9% | 13.2 min | 0.3% |
| PDX–SFO | Portland to San Francisco | 280 | 75.0% | 9.7 min | 1.8% |
| PDX–LAS | Portland to Las Vegas | 238 | 79.8% | 8.4 min | 1.3% |
| PDX–DFW | Portland to Dallas/Fort Worth | 202 | 79.7% | 3.4 min | 2.0% |
| PDX–SLC | Portland to Salt Lake City | 189 | 86.2% | -3.4 min | 2.1% |
| PDX–ORD | Portland to Chicago | 174 | 79.9% | 5.3 min | 2.9% |
| PDX–SAN | Portland to San Diego | 145 | 69.0% | 7.2 min | 0.0% |
| PDX–SNA | Portland to Santa Ana | 144 | 89.6% | -5.3 min | 0.0% |
| PDX–MSP | Portland to Minneapolis | 142 | 93.0% | -9.8 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left PDX on time in November 2025?
84.4% of 4,976 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 82.8% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.1% and 77.3%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In November 2024, 88.1% of 4,873 departures left on time and 0.5% were cancelled, against 84.4% and 1.5% in November 2025.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for November 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for PDX · methodology · corrections.