On-Time Report

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Airport month · April 2025

Syracuse Hancock International in April 2025

82.4%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 April 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 881 domestic departures from Syracuse Hancock International (SYR). 82.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 78.4% reached their destination on time; 1.5% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.6% of flights departed on time and 79.5% arrived on time, so SYR departures were 1.8 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in April 2024, the airport had 1,103 departures with 86.7% leaving on time: a change of −4.3 points, with flights down 20%.

Flights arriving at SYR that month were on time 77.1% of the time (881 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 49%, air carrier 28% and national aviation system 21%.

Every scheduled departure from SYR in April 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureApr 2025Apr 2024SYR, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Apr 2025
Departed on time82.4%86.7%78.1%80.6%
Arrived on time78.4%86.8%73.7%79.5%
Cancelled1.5%0.6%2.6%0.8%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)13.3 min9.8 min19.2 min14.1 min
Scheduled departures a day29372819,465
Scheduled departures8811,10310,341583,950

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
YX Republic Airline12614%77.0%8.4 min2.4%
AA American Airlines12014%81.7%4.2 min0.8%
B6 JetBlue Airways12014%85.0%-2.1 min0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines12014%80.8%-0.6 min2.5%
OH PSA Airlines11613%68.1%26.2 min3.4%
G4 Allegiant Air9210%85.9%-5.7 min0.0%
UA United Airlines607%75.0%9.5 min3.3%
MQ Envoy Air536%64.2%13.7 min0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines516%82.4%1.3 min0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines233%78.3%3.9 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
SYR–ORDSyracuse to Chicago14768.7%12.1 min2.7%
SYR–DCASyracuse to Washington11668.1%26.2 min3.4%
SYR–ATLSyracuse to Atlanta9077.8%-0.6 min2.2%
SYR–CLTSyracuse to Charlotte9085.6%3.5 min0.0%
SYR–MCOSyracuse to Orlando8285.4%-4.6 min0.0%
SYR–DTWSyracuse to Detroit5986.4%-0.3 min1.7%
SYR–JFKSyracuse to New York3183.9%-5.1 min0.0%
SYR–BOSSyracuse to Boston3080.0%12.4 min0.0%
SYR–DENSyracuse to Denver3080.0%12.1 min0.0%
SYR–DFWSyracuse to Dallas/Fort Worth3070.0%6.4 min3.3%
SYR–IADSyracuse to Washington3080.0%13.5 min0.0%
SYR–EWRSyracuse to Newark2882.1%-6.7 min3.6%

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), April 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Apr 2025Minutes
Air carrier27.8%32.7%3,310
Late-arriving aircraft49.4%39.4%5,883
National Aviation System20.8%22.2%2,480
Extreme weather2.0%5.5%233
Security0.0%0.2%0
11,906 delay minutes on 176 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 April 2025?

82.4% of 881 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 78.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.6% and 79.5%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In April 2024, 86.7% of 1,103 departures left on time and 0.6% were cancelled, against 82.4% and 1.5% in April 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for April 2025; 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.