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Airport month · January 2024

Frederick Douglass Grtr Rochester International in January 2024

73.3%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 January 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 956 domestic departures from Frederick Douglass Grtr Rochester International (ROC). 73.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 70.2% reached their destination on time; 4.5% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 74.0% of flights departed on time and 72.9% arrived on time, so ROC departures were 0.7 points below the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at ROC that month were on time 68.4% of the time (958 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 43%, air carrier 28% and national aviation system 21%.

Every scheduled departure from ROC in January 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureJan 2024Year earlierROC, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jan 2024
Departed on time73.3%—75.3%74.0%
Arrived on time70.2%—74.8%72.9%
Cancelled4.5%—2.7%3.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)20.3 min—19.9 min18.7 min
Scheduled departures a day32—2818,242
Scheduled departures956—10,281547,271

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
9E Endeavor Air20321%66.0%15.8 min5.9%
WN Southwest Airlines16918%72.2%8.6 min3.0%
YX Republic Airline16517%71.5%9.2 min7.3%
DL Delta Air Lines9910%69.7%13.6 min0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways657%66.2%13.2 min6.2%
UA United Airlines626%77.4%12.7 min8.1%
AA American Airlines616%65.6%32.1 min1.6%
MQ Envoy Air596%71.2%3.2 min5.1%
OH PSA Airlines394%82.1%-0.1 min0.0%
NK Spirit Airlines212%61.9%8.2 min4.8%
OO SkyWest Airlines81%75.0%11.8 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air51%80.0%9.4 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ROC–JFKRochester to New York12663.5%25.2 min6.3%
ROC–ORDRochester to Chicago12672.2%2.6 min7.9%
ROC–BWIRochester to Baltimore9880.6%4.9 min2.0%
ROC–CLTRochester to Charlotte9369.9%22.9 min1.1%
ROC–DTWRochester to Detroit9265.2%17.8 min3.3%
ROC–DCARochester to Washington8669.8%14.0 min8.1%
ROC–ATLRochester to Atlanta7573.3%3.6 min0.0%
ROC–LGARochester to New York7468.9%4.8 min6.8%
ROC–MCORochester to Orlando5554.5%23.0 min1.8%
ROC–IADRochester to Washington4678.3%2.4 min0.0%
ROC–EWRRochester to Newark3979.5%13.5 min7.7%
ROC–MDWRochester to Chicago3080.0%-11.9 min10.0%

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), January 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Jan 2024Minutes
Air carrier27.8%32.6%5,342
Late-arriving aircraft43.0%39.0%8,255
National Aviation System20.6%17.9%3,957
Extreme weather8.5%10.3%1,622
Security0.1%0.2%14
19,190 delay minutes on 238 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 ROC on time in January 2024?

73.3% of 956 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 70.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 74.0% and 72.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

January 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

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