On-Time Report

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Airport month · February 2025

Portland International Jetport in February 2025

76.1%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 February 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 477 domestic departures from Portland International Jetport (PWM). 76.1% left less than 15 minutes late and 66.7% reached their destination on time; 6.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.2% of flights departed on time and 77.9% arrived on time, so PWM departures were 3.1 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in February 2024, the airport had 575 departures with 88.2% leaving on time: a change of −12.1 points, with flights down 17%.

Flights arriving at PWM that month were on time 73.3% of the time (475 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, national aviation system 31%, air carrier 30% and late-arriving aircraft 30%.

Every scheduled departure from PWM in February 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureFeb 2025Feb 2024PWM, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Feb 2025
Departed on time76.1%88.2%80.0%79.2%
Arrived on time66.7%92.7%78.2%77.9%
Cancelled6.3%0.9%2.6%1.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)16.0 min10.2 min17.2 min15.3 min
Scheduled departures a day16193016,830
Scheduled departures47757510,925504,884

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
YX Republic Airline11624%77.6%1.6 min5.2%
OH PSA Airlines10021%40.0%47.8 min17.0%
WN Southwest Airlines9420%73.4%4.6 min4.3%
AA American Airlines4810%72.9%7.0 min2.1%
DL Delta Air Lines286%67.9%1.3 min0.0%
UA United Airlines286%75.0%6.6 min0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines276%59.3%9.0 min3.7%
F9 Frontier Airlines245%70.8%-1.8 min4.2%
B6 JetBlue Airways123%91.7%-20.9 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
PWM–DCAPortland to Washington10844.4%43.0 min15.7%
PWM–BWIPortland to Baltimore9273.9%3.3 min4.3%
PWM–EWRPortland to Newark7080.0%-1.7 min1.4%
PWM–LGAPortland to New York4866.7%13.6 min8.3%
PWM–MCOPortland to Orlando3076.7%-1.9 min3.3%
PWM–ATLPortland to Atlanta2867.9%1.3 min0.0%
PWM–CLTPortland to Charlotte2878.6%5.7 min0.0%
PWM–ORDPortland to Chicago2878.6%1.2 min3.6%
PWM–IADPortland to Washington1687.5%-7.9 min6.3%
PWM–PHLPortland to Philadelphia1241.7%22.8 min8.3%
PWM–DTWPortland to Detroit933.3%22.4 min0.0%
PWM–TPAPortland to Tampa875.0%-14.2 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), February 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Feb 2025Minutes
Air carrier30.1%33.9%2,712
Late-arriving aircraft29.8%36.9%2,683
National Aviation System30.9%22.5%2,780
Extreme weather8.2%6.6%735
Security1.0%0.1%92
9,002 delay minutes on 127 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 PWM on time in February 2025?

76.1% of 477 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 66.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.2% and 77.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In February 2024, 88.2% of 575 departures left on time and 0.9% were cancelled, against 76.1% and 6.3% in February 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for PWM · methodology · corrections.