On-Time Report

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Airport month · April 2025

Portland International Jetport in April 2025

89.3%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 April 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 782 domestic departures from Portland International Jetport (PWM). 89.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 82.7% reached their destination on time; 0.4% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.6% of flights departed on time and 79.5% arrived on time, so PWM departures were 8.7 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in April 2024, the airport had 617 departures with 84.6% leaving on time: a change of +4.7 points, with flights up 27%.

Flights arriving at PWM that month were on time 82.8% of the time (785 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 44%, late-arriving aircraft 31% and national aviation system 23%.

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

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

MeasureApr 2025Apr 2024PWM, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Apr 2025
Departed on time89.3%84.6%80.0%80.6%
Arrived on time82.7%82.5%78.2%79.5%
Cancelled0.4%2.4%2.6%0.8%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)11.0 min15.1 min17.2 min14.1 min
Scheduled departures a day26213019,465
Scheduled departures78261710,925583,950

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
YX Republic Airline22429%87.5%-0.7 min0.0%
WN Southwest Airlines11014%85.5%2.2 min0.0%
AA American Airlines10914%82.6%14.3 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines9312%72.0%6.7 min1.1%
B6 JetBlue Airways729%76.4%10.1 min0.0%
UA United Airlines608%88.3%-3.5 min1.7%
DL Delta Air Lines506%94.0%-10.0 min0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines405%72.5%7.9 min2.5%
F9 Frontier Airlines243%66.7%38.4 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
PWM–LGAPortland to New York13591.1%-0.4 min0.0%
PWM–DCAPortland to Washington11675.0%5.8 min0.9%
PWM–BWIPortland to Baltimore10785.0%2.7 min0.0%
PWM–PHLPortland to Philadelphia8179.0%18.1 min0.0%
PWM–ORDPortland to Chicago8081.3%4.7 min2.5%
PWM–JFKPortland to New York6177.0%10.7 min0.0%
PWM–CLTPortland to Charlotte5777.2%5.7 min0.0%
PWM–ATLPortland to Atlanta3290.6%-3.8 min0.0%
PWM–EWRPortland to Newark3090.0%-11.8 min0.0%
PWM–MCOPortland to Orlando3070.0%-0.2 min0.0%
PWM–IADPortland to Washington2696.2%-12.5 min0.0%
PWM–DTWPortland to Detroit18100.0%-20.9 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), April 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Apr 2025Minutes
Air carrier44.1%32.7%4,140
Late-arriving aircraft31.4%39.4%2,941
National Aviation System23.3%22.2%2,189
Extreme weather1.2%5.5%111
Security0.0%0.2%0
9,381 delay minutes on 132 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 April 2025?

89.3% of 782 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 82.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.6% and 79.5%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In April 2024, 84.6% of 617 departures left on time and 2.4% were cancelled, against 89.3% and 0.4% in April 2025.

Provenance

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