On-Time Report

Airports › Valparaiso (VPS) › January 2025

Airport month · January 2025

Eglin AFB Destin Fort Walton Beach in January 2025

72.6%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 January 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 588 domestic departures from Eglin AFB Destin Fort Walton Beach (VPS). 72.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 71.6% reached their destination on time; 9.9% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.3% of flights departed on time and 78.6% arrived on time, so VPS departures were 6.7 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in January 2024, the airport had 553 departures with 82.1% leaving on time: a change of −9.5 points, with flights up 6%.

Flights arriving at VPS that month were on time 72.1% of the time (588 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 35%, extreme weather 30% and air carrier 24%.

Every scheduled departure from VPS in January 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

January 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureJan 2025Jan 2024VPS, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jan 2025
Departed on time72.6%82.1%77.6%79.3%
Arrived on time71.6%81.9%77.4%78.6%
Cancelled9.9%1.3%1.6%3.0%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)21.1 min22.7 min19.0 min14.0 min
Scheduled departures a day20183017,992
Scheduled departures58855310,982539,747

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
DL Delta Air Lines17530%72.6%4.1 min10.9%
OH PSA Airlines11720%65.0%32.2 min13.7%
WN Southwest Airlines9716%79.4%2.2 min8.2%
MQ Envoy Air9316%64.5%13.0 min10.8%
G4 Allegiant Air8915%74.2%14.7 min4.5%
AA American Airlines112%100.0%-8.3 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline61%66.7%-7.2 min16.7%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
VPS–ATLValparaiso to Atlanta15470.8%5.6 min11.0%
VPS–DFWValparaiso to Dallas/Fort Worth9963.6%12.5 min11.1%
VPS–CLTValparaiso to Charlotte9174.7%18.2 min11.0%
VPS–BNAValparaiso to Nashville6277.4%1.8 min8.1%
VPS–DCAValparaiso to Washington3754.1%52.8 min16.2%
VPS–DALValparaiso to Dallas3183.9%0.4 min9.7%
VPS–MSPValparaiso to Minneapolis3086.7%-8.0 min6.7%
VPS–BLVValparaiso to Belleville1662.5%47.5 min12.5%
VPS–CVGValparaiso to Cincinnati1457.1%24.5 min7.1%
VPS–GRRValparaiso to Grand Rapids1080.0%-5.1 min0.0%
VPS–XNAValparaiso to Fayetteville1080.0%1.8 min0.0%
VPS–FNTValparaiso to Flint988.9%-13.6 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), January 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Jan 2025Minutes
Air carrier23.6%36.2%2,578
Late-arriving aircraft35.3%34.7%3,855
National Aviation System11.5%19.9%1,253
Extreme weather29.5%9.1%3,221
Security0.1%0.2%8
10,915 delay minutes on 108 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 VPS on time in January 2025?

72.6% of 588 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 71.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.3% and 78.6%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In January 2024, 82.1% of 553 departures left on time and 1.3% were cancelled, against 72.6% and 9.9% in January 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for January 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for VPS · methodology · corrections.