ON TIMEBOARD

March 2025 report

Every scheduled U.S. domestic flight in the month.

On time
79%
664,932 flights
Cancelled
1.1%
Best airline
DL
Delta Air Lines 82%
Best big airport
OAK
88%

← February 2025 · April 2025 → · All months

79% of flights arrived on time in March 2025, and 1.1% were cancelled. Delta Air Lines was the most punctual airline (82%); Frontier Airlines was the least (73%). The most delayed busy route was ASE → ORD (49% on time).

Airlines

#AirlineFlightsOn timeYear earlierCancelled
1Delta Air Lines135,15782%85%0.6%
2Southwest Airlines122,43282%77%0.8%
3Hawaiian Airlines6,81181%87%1.8%
4United Airlines124,01081%82%0.8%
5Spirit Airlines19,82880%70%1.1%
6Alaska Airlines33,40680%78%0.8%
7Allegiant Air13,35577%76%0.6%
8JetBlue21,30476%68%0.8%
9American Airlines169,78376%78%2.1%
10Frontier Airlines18,84673%66%2.0%

Most delayed routes

Most reliable routes

Airports

Airports with at least 3,000 departures in the month, most punctual first.

#AirportDeparturesOn timeCancelled
1OAK Oakland3,20488%0.5%
2SJC San Jose4,06086%0.6%
3PDX Portland5,79186%0.4%
4SMF Sacramento4,94385%0.5%
5HNL Honolulu5,38485%1.2%
6PIT Pittsburgh3,97684%1.1%
7SLC Salt Lake City10,29484%0.2%
8LAX Los Angeles LAX16,64384%0.4%
9SAT San Antonio3,69484%0.8%
10CMH John Glenn Columbus4,01083%0.8%
11SEA Seattle-Tacoma14,27783%0.4%
12SNA Orange County John Wayne3,85582%1.0%
13IND Indianapolis4,63682%1.1%
14CLE Cleveland Hopkins3,93382%1.3%
15IAD Washington Dulles7,74782%0.6%
16HOU Houston Hobby4,69482%0.8%
17DTW Detroit Metro11,75181%0.8%
18RDU Raleigh-Durham5,19281%1.1%
19STL St. Louis Lambert5,78981%0.9%
20DEN Denver26,65581%0.6%
21BOS Boston Logan12,46581%0.6%
22MCI Kansas City4,27281%1.6%
23PHL Philadelphia9,87381%1.3%
24MDW Chicago Midway6,10681%0.9%
25MSP Minneapolis-St. Paul10,77580%0.8%
26AUS Austin-Bergstrom7,38880%1.0%
27CVG Cincinnati Northern Kentucky3,83380%1.0%
28LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid16,61280%0.6%
29BNA Nashville8,88980%0.9%
30BWI Baltimore/Washington7,94980%1.2%
31LGA LaGuardia13,90780%1.2%
32IAH Houston Bush Intercontinental14,35080%1.0%
33PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor19,27880%0.5%
34JFK New York JFK10,36080%1.0%
35SFO San Francisco12,35280%0.7%
36EWR Newark11,88080%0.9%
37MSY New Orleans4,85479%0.9%
38DAL Dallas Love Field6,24478%1.3%
39SAN San Diego8,11878%0.8%
40ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson30,00377%0.7%
41CLT Charlotte Douglas21,36177%1.5%
42SJU San Juan3,58077%0.8%
43MCO Orlando15,07176%1.2%
44DCA Washington Reagan National12,73775%2.2%
45ORD Chicago O'Hare28,38374%1.0%
46FLL Fort Lauderdale8,77174%1.1%
47TPA Tampa8,05274%1.7%
48RSW Southwest Florida4,40573%1.3%
49PBI President Donald J. Trump3,49773%1.2%
50MIA Miami10,92071%1.3%
51DFW Dallas/Fort Worth27,16371%3.1%

Routes need 120+ flights in the month to be ranked (1,875 were). Figures as published by BTS; frozen 2026-08. Method.