On-Time Report

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Airport month · September 2024

Tulsa International in September 2024

89.3%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 September 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,467 domestic departures from Tulsa International (TUL). 89.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 88.8% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.4% of flights departed on time and 83.9% arrived on time, so TUL departures were 4.9 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in September 2023, the airport had 1,468 departures with 86.3% leaving on time: a change of +3.0 points, with flights down 0%.

Flights arriving at TUL that month were on time 84.8% of the time (1,469 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 48%, late-arriving aircraft 40% and national aviation system 11%.

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

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

MeasureSep 2024Sep 2023TUL, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Sep 2024
Departed on time89.3%86.3%81.3%84.4%
Arrived on time88.8%85.1%80.6%83.9%
Cancelled0.0%0.3%1.8%0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)10.1 min10.6 min15.5 min10.6 min
Scheduled departures a day49495019,421
Scheduled departures1,4671,46818,315582,622

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines44030%88.9%-4.4 min0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines26718%91.0%-4.1 min0.0%
AA American Airlines19914%85.9%14.0 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air18913%91.5%-6.0 min0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines14110%90.8%-6.6 min0.0%
UA United Airlines604%90.0%3.3 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines594%72.9%29.8 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline584%87.9%0.9 min0.0%
9E Endeavor Air272%96.3%-15.9 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air272%81.5%-1.1 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
TUL–DFWTulsa to Dallas/Fort Worth25687.9%5.8 min0.0%
TUL–DENTulsa to Denver19689.3%-4.3 min0.0%
TUL–ATLTulsa to Atlanta13990.6%-6.4 min0.0%
TUL–ORDTulsa to Chicago13889.9%0.3 min0.0%
TUL–PHXTulsa to Phoenix9592.6%-6.8 min0.0%
TUL–DALTulsa to Dallas8987.6%-3.9 min0.0%
TUL–CLTTulsa to Charlotte8675.6%29.7 min0.0%
TUL–LASTulsa to Las Vegas6590.8%-6.0 min0.0%
TUL–SLCTulsa to Salt Lake City6095.0%-9.0 min0.0%
TUL–HOUTulsa to Houston5685.7%-2.1 min0.0%
TUL–STLTulsa to St. Louis5589.1%-4.1 min0.0%
TUL–LGATulsa to New York5394.3%-5.5 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), September 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Sep 2024Minutes
Air carrier48.2%38.6%6,677
Late-arriving aircraft39.5%38.4%5,473
National Aviation System10.9%18.2%1,513
Extreme weather1.4%4.8%189
Security0.0%0.1%0
13,852 delay minutes on 164 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 TUL on time in September 2024?

89.3% of 1,467 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 88.8% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.4% and 83.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In September 2023, 86.3% of 1,468 departures left on time and 0.3% were cancelled, against 89.3% and 0.0% in September 2024.

Provenance

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