Springfield-Branson National in October 2025

80.8%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 October 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 786 domestic departures from Springfield-Branson National (SGF). 80.8% left less than 15 minutes late and 77.0% reached their destination on time; 0.1% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.0% of flights departed on time and 79.1% arrived on time, so SGF departures were 0.8 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in October 2024, the airport had 898 departures with 85.4% leaving on time: a change of −4.6 points, with flights down 12%.

Flights arriving at SGF that month were on time 80.0% of the time (785 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 46%, air carrier 28% and national aviation system 18%.

On time 77.0%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 22.5%
Cancelled 0.1%
Diverted 0.4%

Every scheduled departure from SGF in October 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Oct 2025	Oct 2024	SGF, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Oct 2025
Departed on time	80.8%	85.4%	78.5%	80.0%
Arrived on time	77.0%	85.7%	77.2%	79.1%
Cancelled	0.1%	0.3%	1.9%	0.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	17.1 min	13.5 min	18.2 min	13.9 min
Scheduled departures a day	26	30	24	20,195
Scheduled departures	786	898	8,569	605,844

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MQ Envoy Air	389	49%	78.9%	6.0 min	0.3%
OO SkyWest Airlines	190	24%	67.9%	27.5 min	0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air	78	10%	70.5%	22.9 min	0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	66	8%	90.9%	4.5 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	63	8%	85.7%	-3.6 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
SGF–DFW	Springfield to Dallas/Fort Worth	287	76.3%	6.2 min	0.3%
SGF–ORD	Springfield to Chicago	143	64.3%	30.3 min	0.0%
SGF–DEN	Springfield to Denver	118	79.7%	15.7 min	0.0%
SGF–CLT	Springfield to Charlotte	94	90.4%	-6.5 min	0.0%
SGF–ATL	Springfield to Atlanta	66	90.9%	4.5 min	0.0%
SGF–AZA	Springfield to Phoenix	21	61.9%	23.1 min	0.0%
SGF–SFB	Springfield to Sanford	14	64.3%	12.5 min	0.0%
SGF–LAS	Springfield to Las Vegas	13	84.6%	73.9 min	0.0%
SGF–PIE	Springfield to St. Petersburg	13	61.5%	16.0 min	0.0%
SGF–PGD	Springfield to Punta Gorda	9	77.8%	3.1 min	0.0%
SGF–VPS	Springfield to Valparaiso	8	87.5%	-9.4 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

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On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), October 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Oct 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	28.1%	34.0%	3,951
Late-arriving aircraft	45.7%	39.7%	6,430
National Aviation System	17.5%	22.9%	2,467
Extreme weather	8.6%	3.3%	1,215
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

14,063 delay minutes on 177 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 SGF on time in October 2025?

80.8% of 786 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 77.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.0% and 79.1%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In October 2024, 85.4% of 898 departures left on time and 0.3% were cancelled, against 80.8% and 0.1% in October 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for October 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for SGF · methodology · corrections.