Tulsa International in March 2024

84.6%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 1,304 domestic departures from Tulsa International (TUL). 84.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 83.8% 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 TUL departures were 6.1 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at TUL that month were on time 78.3% of the time (1,306 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 49%, air carrier 31% and national aviation system 13%.

On time 83.8%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 15.1%
Cancelled 0.8%
Diverted 0.2%

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

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

Measure	Mar 2024	Year earlier	TUL, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Mar 2024
Departed on time	84.6%	—	81.3%	78.5%
Arrived on time	83.8%	—	80.6%	78.3%
Cancelled	0.8%	—	1.8%	0.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	13.9 min	—	15.5 min	15.7 min
Scheduled departures a day	44	—	50	19,726
Scheduled departures	1,304	—	18,315	591,767

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
WN Southwest Airlines	472	36%	82.6%	0.6 min	0.8%
OO SkyWest Airlines	223	17%	91.0%	-4.5 min	0.0%
AA American Airlines	156	12%	81.4%	18.4 min	3.2%
OH PSA Airlines	144	11%	77.1%	21.3 min	1.4%
DL Delta Air Lines	115	9%	88.7%	1.1 min	0.0%
YX Republic Airline	62	5%	82.3%	1.5 min	0.0%
MQ Envoy Air	61	5%	88.5%	-8.8 min	0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air	36	3%	80.6%	-2.4 min	0.0%
UA United Airlines	31	2%	71.0%	9.0 min	0.0%
9E Endeavor Air	4	0%	100.0%	-9.7 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
TUL–DFW	Tulsa to Dallas/Fort Worth	247	77.7%	17.4 min	2.8%
TUL–DEN	Tulsa to Denver	126	81.7%	0.7 min	0.8%
TUL–ORD	Tulsa to Chicago	120	93.3%	-9.5 min	0.0%
TUL–ATL	Tulsa to Atlanta	119	89.1%	0.7 min	0.0%
TUL–DAL	Tulsa to Dallas	99	88.9%	-3.6 min	0.0%
TUL–PHX	Tulsa to Phoenix	74	81.1%	12.4 min	1.4%
TUL–LAS	Tulsa to Las Vegas	66	74.2%	3.1 min	0.0%
TUL–CLT	Tulsa to Charlotte	62	87.1%	23.5 min	0.0%
TUL–STL	Tulsa to St. Louis	61	91.8%	-6.5 min	1.6%
TUL–HOU	Tulsa to Houston	58	77.6%	4.2 min	1.7%
TUL–SLC	Tulsa to Salt Lake City	57	93.0%	-9.1 min	0.0%
TUL–LAX	Tulsa to Los Angeles	40	90.0%	-9.6 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), March 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Mar 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	31.4%	32.1%	5,335
Late-arriving aircraft	49.3%	42.1%	8,390
National Aviation System	12.8%	21.4%	2,172
Extreme weather	6.5%	4.2%	1,098
Security	0.1%	0.2%	16

17,011 delay minutes on 197 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 TUL on time in March 2024?

84.6% of 1,304 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 83.8% 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 TUL · methodology · corrections.