Frederick Douglass Grtr Rochester International in February 2024

85.3%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 February 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 886 domestic departures from Frederick Douglass Grtr Rochester International (ROC). 85.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 85.7% reached their destination on time; 0.9% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.0% of flights departed on time and 83.4% arrived on time, so ROC departures were 1.3 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at ROC that month were on time 84.9% of the time (886 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 49%, late-arriving aircraft 26% and national aviation system 25%.

On time 85.7%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 13.2%
Cancelled 0.9%
Diverted 0.2%

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

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

Measure	Feb 2024	Year earlier	ROC, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Feb 2024
Departed on time	85.3%	—	75.3%	84.0%
Arrived on time	85.7%	—	74.8%	83.4%
Cancelled	0.9%	—	2.7%	0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	14.1 min	—	19.9 min	11.2 min
Scheduled departures a day	30	—	28	17,307
Scheduled departures	886	—	10,281	519,221

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
9E Endeavor Air	189	21%	84.7%	-8.2 min	2.1%
WN Southwest Airlines	158	18%	86.1%	-6.2 min	0.0%
YX Republic Airline	116	13%	93.1%	-10.7 min	0.9%
DL Delta Air Lines	104	12%	90.4%	1.0 min	0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways	58	7%	70.7%	14.1 min	3.4%
UA United Airlines	58	7%	89.7%	-4.3 min	0.0%
AA American Airlines	56	6%	76.8%	21.2 min	1.8%
MQ Envoy Air	47	5%	87.2%	-3.0 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	42	5%	88.1%	-9.5 min	0.0%
NK Spirit Airlines	26	3%	65.4%	16.5 min	0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air	16	2%	87.5%	56.4 min	0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines	16	2%	100.0%	-10.4 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
ROC–ORD	Rochester to Chicago	120	91.7%	-5.0 min	0.0%
ROC–JFK	Rochester to New York	116	76.7%	5.8 min	2.6%
ROC–BWI	Rochester to Baltimore	88	90.9%	-8.2 min	0.0%
ROC–CLT	Rochester to Charlotte	87	82.8%	9.9 min	1.1%
ROC–DTW	Rochester to Detroit	85	88.2%	-8.1 min	0.0%
ROC–DCA	Rochester to Washington	83	91.6%	-12.5 min	0.0%
ROC–LGA	Rochester to New York	78	84.6%	-9.6 min	3.8%
ROC–ATL	Rochester to Atlanta	73	90.4%	1.2 min	0.0%
ROC–MCO	Rochester to Orlando	59	67.8%	16.3 min	0.0%
ROC–EWR	Rochester to Newark	40	87.5%	-8.5 min	2.5%
ROC–MDW	Rochester to Chicago	29	96.6%	-28.0 min	0.0%
ROC–PGD	Rochester to Punta Gorda	10	90.0%	90.4 min	0.0%

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 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Feb 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	48.9%	35.9%	5,694
Late-arriving aircraft	25.9%	36.9%	3,018
National Aviation System	24.9%	21.7%	2,897
Extreme weather	0.3%	5.3%	31
Security	0.0%	0.3%	0

11,640 delay minutes on 117 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left ROC on time in February 2024?

85.3% of 886 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 85.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.0% and 83.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

February 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 February 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.