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Airport month · October 2025
Tulsa 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 1,636 domestic departures from Tulsa International (TUL). 82.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 80.6% reached their destination on time; 0.7% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 80.0% of flights departed on time and 79.1% arrived on time, so TUL departures were 2.3 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in October 2024, the airport had 1,597 departures with 92.6% leaving on time: a change of −10.3 points, with flights up 2%.
Flights arriving at TUL that month were on time 78.6% of the time (1,637 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 47%, air carrier 27% and national aviation system 23%.
- On time 80.6%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 18.5%
- Cancelled 0.7%
- Diverted 0.2%
October 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Oct 2025 | Oct 2024 | TUL, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 82.3% | 92.6% | 81.3% | 80.0% |
| Arrived on time | 80.6% | 91.2% | 80.6% | 79.1% |
| Cancelled | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.8% | 0.5% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 12.4 min | 5.0 min | 15.5 min | 13.9 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 55 | 53 | 50 | 20,195 |
| Scheduled departures | 1,636 | 1,597 | 18,315 | 605,844 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 527 | 32% | 83.5% | 3.5 min | 0.4% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 318 | 19% | 87.1% | -0.3 min | 0.0% |
| AA American Airlines | 214 | 13% | 77.6% | 8.7 min | 1.9% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 160 | 10% | 76.3% | 5.1 min | 0.0% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 146 | 9% | 86.3% | -1.0 min | 0.0% |
| UA United Airlines | 100 | 6% | 79.0% | 2.6 min | 0.0% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 91 | 6% | 60.4% | 28.4 min | 2.2% |
| YX Republic Airline | 53 | 3% | 69.8% | 8.5 min | 5.7% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 21 | 1% | 61.9% | 45.3 min | 0.0% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 6 | 0% | 66.7% | 8.0 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUL–DFW | Tulsa to Dallas/Fort Worth | 255 | 75.7% | 12.1 min | 2.0% |
| TUL–DEN | Tulsa to Denver | 205 | 79.0% | 3.2 min | 0.0% |
| TUL–ORD | Tulsa to Chicago | 171 | 73.7% | 10.0 min | 0.0% |
| TUL–ATL | Tulsa to Atlanta | 146 | 86.3% | -1.0 min | 0.0% |
| TUL–IAH | Tulsa to Houston | 131 | 87.8% | -0.4 min | 0.0% |
| TUL–PHX | Tulsa to Phoenix | 103 | 79.6% | 9.8 min | 0.0% |
| TUL–DAL | Tulsa to Dallas | 93 | 86.0% | 1.8 min | 1.1% |
| TUL–HOU | Tulsa to Houston | 69 | 92.8% | -5.5 min | 0.0% |
| TUL–LAS | Tulsa to Las Vegas | 67 | 76.1% | 10.0 min | 0.0% |
| TUL–CLT | Tulsa to Charlotte | 62 | 88.7% | -4.8 min | 1.6% |
| TUL–STL | Tulsa to St. Louis | 57 | 94.7% | -9.6 min | 0.0% |
| TUL–LGA | Tulsa to New York | 53 | 69.8% | 8.5 min | 5.7% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left TUL on time in October 2025?
82.3% of 1,636 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 80.6% 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, 92.6% of 1,597 departures left on time and 0.1% were cancelled, against 82.3% and 0.7% 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 TUL · methodology · corrections.