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Airport month · October 2025
Syracuse Hancock International in October 2025
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 October 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 899 domestic departures from Syracuse Hancock International (SYR). 85.5% left less than 15 minutes late and 80.8% reached their destination on time; 0.4% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 80.0% of flights departed on time and 79.1% arrived on time, so SYR departures were 5.5 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in October 2024, the airport had 1,081 departures with 88.6% leaving on time: a change of −3.1 points, with flights down 17%.
Flights arriving at SYR that month were on time 77.0% of the time (897 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 38%, air carrier 35% and national aviation system 25%.
- On time 80.8%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 18.8%
- Cancelled 0.4%
- Diverted 0.0%
October 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Oct 2025 | Oct 2024 | SYR, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 85.5% | 88.6% | 78.1% | 80.0% |
| Arrived on time | 80.8% | 88.7% | 73.7% | 79.1% |
| Cancelled | 0.4% | 1.0% | 2.6% | 0.5% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 11.7 min | 8.4 min | 19.2 min | 13.9 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 30 | 36 | 28 | 20,195 |
| Scheduled departures | 899 | 1,081 | 10,341 | 605,844 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 199 | 22% | 80.4% | 8.4 min | 0.5% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 120 | 13% | 82.5% | 2.2 min | 1.7% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 119 | 13% | 90.8% | -8.5 min | 0.0% |
| UA United Airlines | 92 | 10% | 75.0% | 1.8 min | 0.0% |
| YX Republic Airline | 89 | 10% | 84.3% | -6.1 min | 1.1% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 77 | 9% | 79.2% | 2.9 min | 0.0% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 74 | 8% | 78.4% | 5.9 min | 0.0% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 59 | 7% | 78.0% | 3.8 min | 0.0% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 38 | 4% | 73.7% | 6.4 min | 0.0% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 32 | 4% | 68.8% | 52.8 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYR–ORD | Syracuse to Chicago | 223 | 74.9% | 7.1 min | 0.0% |
| SYR–CLT | Syracuse to Charlotte | 110 | 85.5% | 2.5 min | 0.0% |
| SYR–ATL | Syracuse to Atlanta | 97 | 87.6% | -7.1 min | 0.0% |
| SYR–DCA | Syracuse to Washington | 88 | 73.9% | 11.0 min | 0.0% |
| SYR–MCO | Syracuse to Orlando | 69 | 71.0% | 30.8 min | 0.0% |
| SYR–EWR | Syracuse to Newark | 58 | 82.8% | -4.9 min | 0.0% |
| SYR–DTW | Syracuse to Detroit | 38 | 97.4% | -9.8 min | 0.0% |
| SYR–JFK | Syracuse to New York | 38 | 86.8% | -5.8 min | 5.3% |
| SYR–BOS | Syracuse to Boston | 31 | 90.3% | -2.6 min | 0.0% |
| SYR–DEN | Syracuse to Denver | 31 | 93.5% | -6.5 min | 0.0% |
| SYR–DFW | Syracuse to Dallas/Fort Worth | 31 | 87.1% | -10.2 min | 3.2% |
| SYR–BNA | Syracuse to Nashville | 15 | 80.0% | -3.8 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left SYR on time in October 2025?
85.5% of 899 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 80.8% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.0% and 79.1%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In October 2024, 88.6% of 1,081 departures left on time and 1.0% were cancelled, against 85.5% and 0.4% in October 2025.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for October 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.