Orlando Sanford International in July 2024

70.8%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 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,007 domestic departures from Orlando Sanford International (SFB). 70.8% left less than 15 minutes late and 69.2% reached their destination on time; 1.6% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 68.5% of flights departed on time and 68.1% arrived on time, so SFB departures were 2.3 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at SFB that month were on time 64.1% of the time (1,008 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 46%, late-arriving aircraft 30% and extreme weather 13%.

On time 69.2%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 29.1%
Cancelled 1.6%
Diverted 0.1%

Every scheduled departure from SFB in July 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Jul 2024	Year earlier	SFB, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Jul 2024
Departed on time	70.8%	—	72.4%	68.5%
Arrived on time	69.2%	—	69.5%	68.1%
Cancelled	1.6%	—	0.7%	2.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	21.0 min	—	24.9 min	24.9 min
Scheduled departures a day	34	—	28	21,154
Scheduled departures	1,007	—	10,115	634,613

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
G4 Allegiant Air	1,007	100%	69.2%	15.3 min	1.6%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
SFB–TYS	Sanford to Knoxville	63	54.0%	27.0 min	4.8%
SFB–ABE	Sanford to Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton	61	67.2%	13.8 min	1.6%
SFB–AVL	Sanford to Asheville	53	60.4%	24.9 min	1.9%
SFB–CVG	Sanford to Cincinnati	38	73.7%	25.4 min	2.6%
SFB–LEX	Sanford to Lexington	31	58.1%	24.2 min	3.2%
SFB–GRR	Sanford to Grand Rapids	27	77.8%	1.9 min	0.0%
SFB–MDT	Sanford to Harrisburg	26	57.7%	13.0 min	0.0%
SFB–IND	Sanford to Indianapolis	24	66.7%	11.3 min	4.2%
SFB–BGR	Sanford to Bangor	18	83.3%	-0.8 min	0.0%
SFB–DSM	Sanford to Des Moines	18	50.0%	14.1 min	0.0%
SFB–FNT	Sanford to Flint	18	61.1%	75.1 min	0.0%
SFB–LCK	Sanford to Columbus	18	50.0%	18.7 min	5.6%

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 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Jul 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	46.0%	36.6%	9,600
Late-arriving aircraft	29.7%	42.7%	6,215
National Aviation System	11.4%	16.0%	2,385
Extreme weather	12.7%	4.6%	2,646
Security	0.2%	0.1%	46

20,892 delay minutes on 293 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 SFB on time in July 2024?

70.8% of 1,007 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 69.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 68.5% and 68.1%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

July 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 July 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for SFB · methodology · corrections.