On-Time Report

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Airport month · July 2026

Portland International Jetport in July 2026

69.2%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 July 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 1,251 domestic departures from Portland International Jetport (PWM). 69.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 70.6% reached their destination on time; 5.7% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 68.8% of flights departed on time and 69.4% arrived on time, so PWM departures were level with the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in July 2025, the airport had 1,275 departures with 67.1% leaving on time: a change of +2.1 points, with flights down 2%.

Flights arriving at PWM that month were on time 65.8% of the time (1,253 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, national aviation system 35%, air carrier 32% and late-arriving aircraft 31%.

Every scheduled departure from PWM in July 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

July 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureJul 2026Jul 2025PWM, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jul 2026
Departed on time69.2%67.1%80.0%68.8%
Arrived on time70.6%63.8%78.2%69.4%
Cancelled5.7%6.1%2.6%2.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)27.8 min31.0 min17.2 min24.1 min
Scheduled departures a day42433021,066
Scheduled departures1,2511,27510,925631,970

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
YX Republic Airline41433%73.7%4.8 min11.4%
AA American Airlines25921%71.4%24.9 min0.8%
DL Delta Air Lines18915%66.7%36.4 min2.6%
WN Southwest Airlines18615%71.0%11.9 min2.2%
UA United Airlines13311%72.9%11.9 min0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways534%52.8%41.0 min17.0%
OH PSA Airlines161%56.3%30.8 min25.0%
MQ Envoy Air10%100.0%-22.0 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
PWM–ORDPortland to Chicago15576.1%4.8 min3.9%
PWM–LGAPortland to New York12772.4%8.3 min11.0%
PWM–BWIPortland to Baltimore12474.2%10.8 min2.4%
PWM–IADPortland to Washington11873.7%17.1 min9.3%
PWM–EWRPortland to Newark11070.0%8.4 min11.8%
PWM–CLTPortland to Charlotte9471.3%22.8 min0.0%
PWM–DCAPortland to Washington9463.8%32.8 min8.5%
PWM–ATLPortland to Atlanta9262.0%51.8 min2.2%
PWM–DTWPortland to Detroit6269.4%14.4 min3.2%
PWM–PHLPortland to Philadelphia5782.5%23.7 min3.5%
PWM–JFKPortland to New York5352.8%41.0 min17.0%
PWM–BNAPortland to Nashville3154.8%21.4 min3.2%

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), July 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Jul 2026Minutes
Air carrier32.2%31.7%9,905
Late-arriving aircraft31.3%41.8%9,631
National Aviation System34.5%19.9%10,622
Extreme weather2.1%6.5%632
Security0.0%0.1%8
30,798 delay minutes on 289 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
← June 2026

Questions and answers

How many flights left PWM on time in July 2026?

69.2% of 1,251 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 70.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 68.8% and 69.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In July 2025, 67.1% of 1,275 departures left on time and 6.1% were cancelled, against 69.2% and 5.7% in July 2026.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for July 2026; 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.