On-Time Report

Airports › Valparaiso (VPS) › August 2025

Airport month · August 2025

Eglin AFB Destin Fort Walton Beach in August 2025

77.7%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 August 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 1,103 domestic departures from Eglin AFB Destin Fort Walton Beach (VPS). 77.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 78.7% reached their destination on time; 1.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 76.8% of flights departed on time and 76.3% arrived on time, so VPS departures were 0.9 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in August 2024, the airport had 982 departures with 77.9% leaving on time: a change of −0.2 points, with flights up 12%.

Flights arriving at VPS that month were on time 74.4% of the time (1,102 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 43%, air carrier 40% and national aviation system 9%.

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

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

MeasureAug 2025Aug 2024VPS, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Aug 2025
Departed on time77.7%77.9%77.6%76.8%
Arrived on time78.7%77.3%77.4%76.3%
Cancelled1.2%0.8%1.6%1.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)21.6 min17.8 min19.0 min17.6 min
Scheduled departures a day37333020,079
Scheduled departures1,10398210,982602,378

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
G4 Allegiant Air36333%82.1%10.2 min0.0%
AA American Airlines24522%66.1%29.1 min1.6%
DL Delta Air Lines24122%80.1%2.7 min1.2%
WN Southwest Airlines18116%89.0%-1.3 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines646%75.0%6.1 min7.8%
MQ Envoy Air91%66.7%35.8 min11.1%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
VPS–ATLValparaiso to Atlanta21181.5%2.8 min0.9%
VPS–CLTValparaiso to Charlotte12176.9%11.2 min1.7%
VPS–DFWValparaiso to Dallas/Fort Worth11958.0%36.5 min4.2%
VPS–BNAValparaiso to Nashville7390.4%-2.1 min0.0%
VPS–CVGValparaiso to Cincinnati5190.2%-1.7 min0.0%
VPS–DALValparaiso to Dallas4285.7%7.1 min0.0%
VPS–BLVValparaiso to Belleville4178.0%8.6 min0.0%
VPS–DCAValparaiso to Washington3783.8%-0.9 min8.1%
VPS–ORDValparaiso to Chicago3655.6%59.8 min0.0%
VPS–BWIValparaiso to Baltimore3096.7%-11.5 min0.0%
VPS–XNAValparaiso to Fayetteville2965.5%26.0 min0.0%
VPS–MSPValparaiso to Minneapolis2564.0%4.1 min4.0%

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), August 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Aug 2025Minutes
Air carrier39.8%33.1%8,762
Late-arriving aircraft43.4%40.5%9,564
National Aviation System8.8%19.2%1,944
Extreme weather7.7%7.0%1,706
Security0.3%0.1%57
22,033 delay minutes on 219 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 August 2025?

77.7% of 1,103 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 78.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 76.8% and 76.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In August 2024, 77.9% of 982 departures left on time and 0.8% were cancelled, against 77.7% and 1.2% in August 2025.

Provenance

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