On-Time Report

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Airport month · February 2026

Tulsa International in February 2026

87.2%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 February 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 1,264 domestic departures from Tulsa International (TUL). 87.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 86.6% reached their destination on time; 0.9% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 78.1% of flights departed on time and 78.3% arrived on time, so TUL departures were 9.1 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in February 2025, the airport had 1,231 departures with 80.1% leaving on time: a change of +7.1 points, with flights up 3%.

Flights arriving at TUL that month were on time 80.0% of the time (1,265 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 50%, late-arriving aircraft 35% and national aviation system 11%.

Every scheduled departure from TUL in February 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureFeb 2026Feb 2025TUL, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Feb 2026
Departed on time87.2%80.1%81.3%78.1%
Arrived on time86.6%78.4%80.6%78.3%
Cancelled0.9%3.6%1.8%2.3%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)11.9 min20.5 min15.5 min15.0 min
Scheduled departures a day42415017,168
Scheduled departures1,2641,23118,315515,037

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines38430%91.9%-8.7 min0.3%
OO SkyWest Airlines33026%84.8%2.1 min0.6%
AA American Airlines16213%82.1%11.6 min0.6%
DL Delta Air Lines1068%92.5%-12.1 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air1048%87.5%-6.0 min1.0%
YX Republic Airline806%78.8%-4.3 min5.0%
UA United Airlines443%88.6%-0.1 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines323%59.4%20.5 min6.3%
G4 Allegiant Air171%88.2%-11.6 min5.9%
F9 Frontier Airlines50%60.0%5.4 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
TUL–DFWTulsa to Dallas/Fort Worth18883.5%0.5 min1.1%
TUL–DENTulsa to Denver18484.2%-1.1 min0.5%
TUL–ORDTulsa to Chicago14488.9%3.3 min0.0%
TUL–ATLTulsa to Atlanta10692.5%-12.1 min0.0%
TUL–PHXTulsa to Phoenix9982.8%5.0 min0.0%
TUL–DALTulsa to Dallas8193.8%-12.8 min1.2%
TUL–IAHTulsa to Houston6994.2%-14.8 min0.0%
TUL–HOUTulsa to Houston5694.6%-13.0 min0.0%
TUL–LGATulsa to New York5276.9%-2.6 min7.7%
TUL–STLTulsa to St. Louis5294.2%-10.9 min0.0%
TUL–CLTTulsa to Charlotte4479.5%41.7 min2.3%
TUL–LASTulsa to Las Vegas4486.4%-6.3 min2.3%

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), February 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Feb 2026Minutes
Air carrier50.4%38.2%6,979
Late-arriving aircraft35.2%37.2%4,877
National Aviation System11.4%18.5%1,581
Extreme weather2.9%6.0%400
Security0.1%0.2%12
13,849 delay minutes on 157 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 February 2026?

87.2% of 1,264 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 86.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.1% and 78.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In February 2025, 80.1% of 1,231 departures left on time and 3.6% were cancelled, against 87.2% and 0.9% in February 2026.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2026; 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.