On-Time Report

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Airport month · November 2024

Pittsburgh International in November 2024

89.4%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 November 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 3,385 domestic departures from Pittsburgh International (PIT). 89.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 88.6% reached their destination on time; 0.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 85.2% of flights departed on time and 84.8% arrived on time, so PIT departures were 4.2 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in November 2023, the airport had 3,503 departures with 89.4% leaving on time: a change of 0.0 points, with flights down 3%.

Flights arriving at PIT that month were on time 87.1% of the time (3,385 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, national aviation system 43%, late-arriving aircraft 28% and air carrier 27%.

Every scheduled departure from PIT in November 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureNov 2024Nov 2023PIT, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Nov 2024
Departed on time89.4%89.4%80.7%85.2%
Arrived on time88.6%89.3%79.7%84.8%
Cancelled0.2%0.2%2.0%0.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)6.5 min7.1 min14.4 min10.2 min
Scheduled departures a day11311711719,180
Scheduled departures3,3853,50342,857575,404

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
YX Republic Airline85225%89.0%-4.9 min0.1%
WN Southwest Airlines79123%91.2%-6.7 min0.3%
AA American Airlines39212%85.2%-1.1 min0.5%
UA United Airlines2618%84.7%-1.0 min0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines2548%94.1%-8.6 min0.0%
NK Spirit Airlines1815%84.5%-0.9 min1.1%
OO SkyWest Airlines1284%88.3%-6.5 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air1103%91.8%-9.3 min0.0%
9E Endeavor Air973%87.6%-7.7 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines953%85.3%-0.8 min0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways923%89.1%-4.8 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air692%84.1%8.2 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
PIT–LGAPittsburgh to New York25889.1%-5.0 min0.0%
PIT–ORDPittsburgh to Chicago23987.0%0.7 min0.0%
PIT–ATLPittsburgh to Atlanta21995.4%-8.8 min0.0%
PIT–EWRPittsburgh to Newark18870.2%12.2 min1.1%
PIT–BOSPittsburgh to Boston17791.0%-6.2 min0.0%
PIT–MCOPittsburgh to Orlando16497.0%-13.0 min0.0%
PIT–CLTPittsburgh to Charlotte15687.8%-1.3 min0.0%
PIT–JFKPittsburgh to New York14590.3%-7.0 min0.0%
PIT–DCAPittsburgh to Washington13685.3%-4.4 min0.0%
PIT–PHLPittsburgh to Philadelphia12686.5%-1.2 min0.0%
PIT–DENPittsburgh to Denver12584.0%-2.2 min0.0%
PIT–DTWPittsburgh to Detroit11792.3%-9.2 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), November 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Nov 2024Minutes
Air carrier27.4%36.9%5,550
Late-arriving aircraft28.1%35.6%5,688
National Aviation System43.1%21.9%8,720
Extreme weather1.3%5.4%267
Security0.0%0.2%0
20,225 delay minutes on 377 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 PIT on time in November 2024?

89.4% of 3,385 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 88.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 85.2% and 84.8%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In November 2023, 89.4% of 3,503 departures left on time and 0.2% were cancelled, against 89.4% and 0.2% in November 2024.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for November 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for PIT · methodology · corrections.