On-Time Report

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Airport month · August 2024

Luis Munoz Marin International in August 2024

66.3%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 August 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 3,026 domestic departures from Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU). 66.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 65.8% reached their destination on time; 2.5% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 75.4% of flights departed on time and 74.7% arrived on time, so SJU departures were 9.1 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in August 2023, the airport had 3,058 departures with 65.9% leaving on time: a change of +0.4 points, with flights down 1%.

Flights arriving at SJU that month were on time 64.9% of the time (3,015 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 44%, air carrier 36% and national aviation system 16%.

Every scheduled departure from SJU in August 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureAug 2024Aug 2023SJU, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Aug 2024
Departed on time66.3%65.9%74.5%75.4%
Arrived on time65.8%65.4%75.6%74.7%
Cancelled2.5%1.9%2.0%2.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)29.7 min31.6 min19.6 min18.4 min
Scheduled departures a day1011029720,634
Scheduled departures3,0263,05835,302619,025

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
B6 JetBlue Airways98833%64.2%26.3 min2.7%
F9 Frontier Airlines50917%62.7%20.9 min3.7%
NK Spirit Airlines39713%68.0%10.9 min3.3%
WN Southwest Airlines29610%63.5%17.8 min1.7%
AA American Airlines29110%58.8%42.7 min1.4%
DL Delta Air Lines28910%83.0%4.7 min0.7%
UA United Airlines2438%65.8%16.7 min2.1%
MQ Envoy Air130%76.9%22.7 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
SJU–MCOSan Juan to Orlando51167.5%15.6 min2.3%
SJU–JFKSan Juan to New York37170.4%22.9 min3.2%
SJU–MIASan Juan to Miami27965.9%32.7 min1.4%
SJU–BOSSan Juan to Boston23066.5%18.4 min3.0%
SJU–FLLSan Juan to Fort Lauderdale20863.5%23.9 min1.9%
SJU–EWRSan Juan to Newark20457.4%27.4 min4.9%
SJU–ATLSan Juan to Atlanta16282.7%4.5 min1.2%
SJU–TPASan Juan to Tampa12962.8%26.8 min3.1%
SJU–PHLSan Juan to Philadelphia12848.4%37.3 min3.9%
SJU–BWISan Juan to Baltimore10658.5%23.4 min0.9%
SJU–ORDSan Juan to Chicago9557.9%29.6 min1.1%
SJU–BDLSan Juan to Hartford9350.5%39.1 min4.3%

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), August 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Aug 2024Minutes
Air carrier36.0%33.8%29,913
Late-arriving aircraft44.0%39.8%36,610
National Aviation System15.7%20.4%13,022
Extreme weather4.3%5.9%3,578
Security0.0%0.1%37
83,160 delay minutes on 938 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 SJU on time in August 2024?

66.3% of 3,026 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 65.8% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 75.4% and 74.7%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In August 2023, 65.9% of 3,058 departures left on time and 1.9% were cancelled, against 66.3% and 2.5% in August 2024.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for August 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for SJU · methodology · corrections.