On-Time Report

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Airport month · March 2025

Orlando Sanford International in March 2025

76.9%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 March 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 1,086 domestic departures from Orlando Sanford International (SFB). 76.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 74.9% reached their destination on time; 0.7% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.9% of flights departed on time and 79.3% arrived on time, so SFB departures were 3.0 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in March 2024, the airport had 917 departures with 75.5% leaving on time: a change of +1.4 points, with flights up 18%.

Flights arriving at SFB that month were on time 71.6% of the time (1,087 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 42%, air carrier 26% and extreme weather 16%.

Every scheduled departure from SFB in March 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureMar 2025Mar 2024SFB, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Mar 2025
Departed on time76.9%75.5%72.4%79.9%
Arrived on time74.9%72.8%69.5%79.3%
Cancelled0.7%0.8%0.7%1.2%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)17.0 min16.8 min24.9 min14.9 min
Scheduled departures a day36312820,029
Scheduled departures1,08691710,115600,872

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
G4 Allegiant Air1,086100%74.9%9.0 min0.7%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
SFB–ABESanford to Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton6984.1%-1.3 min0.0%
SFB–TYSSanford to Knoxville6275.8%5.0 min1.6%
SFB–GRRSanford to Grand Rapids5286.5%-3.0 min0.0%
SFB–AVLSanford to Asheville4866.7%19.1 min4.2%
SFB–CVGSanford to Cincinnati4575.6%4.6 min4.4%
SFB–FNTSanford to Flint4484.1%5.2 min0.0%
SFB–BGRSanford to Bangor3479.4%2.6 min0.0%
SFB–ATWSanford to Appleton3167.7%14.1 min0.0%
SFB–SBNSanford to South Bend3180.6%3.9 min0.0%
SFB–MDTSanford to Harrisburg2781.5%0.6 min0.0%
SFB–PBGSanford to Plattsburgh2781.5%8.7 min3.7%
SFB–INDSanford to Indianapolis2580.0%11.0 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), March 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Mar 2025Minutes
Air carrier26.4%33.0%4,790
Late-arriving aircraft41.8%39.2%7,593
National Aviation System15.4%21.9%2,797
Extreme weather16.4%5.9%2,969
Security0.0%0.1%0
18,149 delay minutes on 261 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 SFB on time in March 2025?

76.9% of 1,086 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 74.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.9% and 79.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In March 2024, 75.5% of 917 departures left on time and 0.8% were cancelled, against 76.9% and 0.7% in March 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for March 2025; 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.