Syracuse Hancock International in February 2024

85.5%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 February 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,096 domestic departures from Syracuse Hancock International (SYR). 85.5% left less than 15 minutes late and 84.9% reached their destination on time; 0.5% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.0% of flights departed on time and 83.4% arrived on time, so SYR departures were 1.5 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at SYR that month were on time 84.9% of the time (1,096 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 37%, air carrier 28% and national aviation system 20%.

On time 84.9%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 14.5%
Cancelled 0.5%
Diverted 0.1%

Every scheduled departure from SYR in February 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Feb 2024	Year earlier	SYR, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Feb 2024
Departed on time	85.5%	—	78.1%	84.0%
Arrived on time	84.9%	—	73.7%	83.4%
Cancelled	0.5%	—	2.6%	0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	12.2 min	—	19.2 min	11.2 min
Scheduled departures a day	37	—	28	17,307
Scheduled departures	1,096	—	10,341	519,221

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
YX Republic Airline	220	20%	92.3%	-19.0 min	0.0%
9E Endeavor Air	161	15%	84.5%	-4.7 min	1.2%
B6 JetBlue Airways	116	11%	80.2%	3.2 min	1.7%
AA American Airlines	114	10%	80.7%	0.2 min	0.0%
WN Southwest Airlines	112	10%	90.2%	-11.7 min	0.9%
DL Delta Air Lines	102	9%	84.3%	-10.3 min	0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air	78	7%	66.7%	19.3 min	0.0%
UA United Airlines	72	7%	88.9%	-11.6 min	0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines	55	5%	80.0%	-7.2 min	0.0%
MQ Envoy Air	48	4%	91.7%	-18.3 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	18	2%	88.9%	-11.4 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
SYR–JFK	Syracuse to New York	116	88.8%	-7.1 min	1.7%
SYR–ORD	Syracuse to Chicago	112	91.1%	-18.1 min	0.0%
SYR–MCO	Syracuse to Orlando	91	81.3%	-2.0 min	0.0%
SYR–CLT	Syracuse to Charlotte	87	81.6%	-2.7 min	0.0%
SYR–DTW	Syracuse to Detroit	85	85.9%	-14.9 min	0.0%
SYR–BWI	Syracuse to Baltimore	83	92.8%	-17.2 min	1.2%
SYR–DCA	Syracuse to Washington	83	90.4%	-11.4 min	0.0%
SYR–LGA	Syracuse to New York	78	82.1%	1.1 min	1.3%
SYR–ATL	Syracuse to Atlanta	73	84.9%	-10.4 min	0.0%
SYR–EWR	Syracuse to Newark	60	90.0%	-19.2 min	0.0%
SYR–BOS	Syracuse to Boston	29	75.9%	12.8 min	3.4%
SYR–DEN	Syracuse to Denver	29	89.7%	-10.4 min	0.0%

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), February 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Feb 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	28.2%	35.9%	3,620
Late-arriving aircraft	36.5%	36.9%	4,686
National Aviation System	19.7%	21.7%	2,528
Extreme weather	15.4%	5.3%	1,985
Security	0.2%	0.3%	30

12,849 delay minutes on 159 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 SYR on time in February 2024?

85.5% of 1,096 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 84.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.0% and 83.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

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