Springfield-Branson National in January 2026

80.2%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 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 571 domestic departures from Springfield-Branson National (SGF). 80.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 80.4% reached their destination on time; 6.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 75.6% of flights departed on time and 75.3% arrived on time, so SGF departures were 4.6 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in January 2025, the airport had 654 departures with 73.4% leaving on time: a change of +6.8 points, with flights down 13%.

Flights arriving at SGF that month were on time 78.3% of the time (571 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 46%, air carrier 19% and national aviation system 18%.

On time 80.4%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 13.5%
Cancelled 6.0%
Diverted 0.2%

Every scheduled departure from SGF in January 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

January 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Jan 2026	Jan 2025	SGF, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Jan 2026
Departed on time	80.2%	73.4%	78.5%	75.6%
Arrived on time	80.4%	71.6%	77.2%	75.3%
Cancelled	6.0%	3.2%	1.9%	4.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	10.1 min	21.8 min	18.2 min	16.7 min
Scheduled departures a day	19	22	24	18,133
Scheduled departures	571	654	8,569	544,003

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MQ Envoy Air	295	52%	78.0%	-0.1 min	5.8%
OH PSA Airlines	111	19%	82.9%	-14.1 min	13.5%
OO SkyWest Airlines	93	16%	87.1%	0.3 min	2.2%
G4 Allegiant Air	50	9%	74.0%	0.3 min	0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	22	4%	86.4%	-8.7 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
SGF–DFW	Springfield to Dallas/Fort Worth	230	80.9%	-7.5 min	8.7%
SGF–DEN	Springfield to Denver	93	87.1%	0.3 min	2.2%
SGF–ORD	Springfield to Chicago	86	70.9%	10.9 min	2.3%
SGF–CLT	Springfield to Charlotte	85	84.7%	-9.8 min	11.8%
SGF–ATL	Springfield to Atlanta	22	86.4%	-8.7 min	0.0%
SGF–AZA	Springfield to Phoenix	12	66.7%	2.7 min	0.0%
SGF–PIE	Springfield to St. Petersburg	10	70.0%	2.2 min	0.0%
SGF–SFB	Springfield to Sanford	10	80.0%	-5.9 min	0.0%
SGF–LAS	Springfield to Las Vegas	9	77.8%	-0.4 min	0.0%
SGF–PGD	Springfield to Punta Gorda	9	77.8%	2.4 min	0.0%
SGF–MIA	Springfield to Miami	5	60.0%	6.0 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), January 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Jan 2026	Minutes
Air carrier	19.0%	37.3%	1,003
Late-arriving aircraft	45.5%	35.0%	2,401
National Aviation System	17.9%	18.0%	945
Extreme weather	17.5%	9.6%	923
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

5,272 delay minutes on 77 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 January 2026?

80.2% of 571 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 80.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 75.6% and 75.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In January 2025, 73.4% of 654 departures left on time and 3.2% were cancelled, against 80.2% and 6.0% in January 2026.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for January 2026; 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.