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Airport month · March 2024

Syracuse Hancock International in March 2024

82.2%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 March 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,190 domestic departures from Syracuse Hancock International (SYR). 82.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 81.7% reached their destination on time; 0.8% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 78.5% of flights departed on time and 78.3% arrived on time, so SYR departures were 3.7 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at SYR that month were on time 79.5% of the time (1,189 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 34%, late-arriving aircraft 34% and national aviation system 31%.

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

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

MeasureMar 2024Year earlierSYR, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Mar 2024
Departed on time82.2%—78.1%78.5%
Arrived on time81.7%—73.7%78.3%
Cancelled0.8%—2.6%0.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)15.2 min—19.2 min15.7 min
Scheduled departures a day40—2819,726
Scheduled departures1,190—10,341591,767

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
9E Endeavor Air19917%89.4%-11.0 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline14212%94.4%-18.5 min0.0%
WN Southwest Airlines12711%75.6%8.2 min0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways12410%75.0%13.6 min2.4%
AA American Airlines11910%79.8%16.4 min0.8%
DL Delta Air Lines11910%85.7%-8.9 min0.0%
UA United Airlines867%87.2%-6.5 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air837%66.3%16.4 min2.4%
F9 Frontier Airlines645%54.7%38.2 min4.7%
MQ Envoy Air545%83.3%-7.8 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines383%78.9%3.8 min0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines353%97.1%-19.4 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
SYR–ORDSyracuse to Chicago13790.5%-17.7 min0.0%
SYR–JFKSyracuse to New York12486.3%-2.9 min1.6%
SYR–DTWSyracuse to Detroit11291.1%-9.9 min0.0%
SYR–MCOSyracuse to Orlando9556.8%36.3 min4.2%
SYR–CLTSyracuse to Charlotte9378.5%19.9 min0.0%
SYR–BWISyracuse to Baltimore9282.6%-0.5 min0.0%
SYR–ATLSyracuse to Atlanta8885.2%-8.2 min0.0%
SYR–DCASyracuse to Washington8889.8%-7.5 min0.0%
SYR–LGASyracuse to New York8384.3%-8.2 min0.0%
SYR–EWRSyracuse to Newark6288.7%-8.5 min0.0%
SYR–BOSSyracuse to Boston3187.1%-4.5 min0.0%
SYR–DENSyracuse to Denver3193.5%-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 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Mar 2024Minutes
Air carrier34.4%32.1%6,232
Late-arriving aircraft33.6%42.1%6,075
National Aviation System31.0%21.4%5,611
Extreme weather0.9%4.2%166
Security0.1%0.2%10
18,094 delay minutes on 208 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 SYR on time in March 2024?

82.2% of 1,190 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 81.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.5% and 78.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

March 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 March 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.