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Domestic / International May 2026 Domestic 96.3% 2,683,243 International 3.7% 103,209 Against 2019 -1.5% same month, before the pandemic
International share 4% of passengers in May 2026
Series depth 36 years from 1990
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Period Passengers Year on year Source May 2026 2,786,452 −5.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → April 2026 2,700,209 −1.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → March 2026 2,578,736 −4.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → February 2026 2,140,807 −1.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → January 2026 2,253,642 −3.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → December 2025 2,774,774 −3.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → November 2025 2,634,714 −3.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → October 2025 2,892,748 −1.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → September 2025 2,716,166 −0.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → August 2025 2,991,520 +1.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → July 2025 2,869,009 −5.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → June 2025 2,820,962 −3.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → May 2025 2,947,479 −2.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → April 2025 2,752,523 −1.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → March 2025 2,689,661 −5.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → February 2025 2,172,492 −8.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → January 2025 2,336,981 +2.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → December 2024 2,887,371 +6.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → November 2024 2,730,572 −3.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → October 2024 2,927,592 +2.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → September 2024 2,737,898 +5.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → August 2024 2,938,314 −0.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics July 2024 3,027,653 +8.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics June 2024 2,916,793 +5.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Also tracked here: aircraft movements (through May 2026), tonnes of cargo (through May 2026).
Flight timing & delays Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.
US domestic sectors recorded by BTS Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation · 2024-09-01 → 2026-06-30
Lowest average delay 06:00–07:00 2.0min · 18,842 recorded · 18,329 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour 38.9min 06:00 ↔ 22:00
Recorded flights 256,559 LaGuardia Airport
Departure hour Day of week Month of year
Departure hour On-time departures 100.0 50.0 0.0
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 93.7% · 970 recorded · 935 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 93.6% · 18,842 recorded · 18,329 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 92.2% · 19,681 recorded · 19,185 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 89.9% · 15,715 recorded · 15,334 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 87.9% · 17,537 recorded · 17,134 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 85.7% · 14,661 recorded · 14,400 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 84.2% · 16,881 recorded · 16,583 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 82.8% · 14,995 recorded · 14,713 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 81.6% · 14,700 recorded · 14,404 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 76.8% · 16,735 recorded · 16,304 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 73.2% · 19,435 recorded · 18,919 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 72.5% · 14,239 recorded · 13,767 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 70.4% · 16,517 recorded · 15,899 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 69.3% · 16,792 recorded · 16,062 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 69.5% · 15,147 recorded · 14,377 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 68.1% · 13,746 recorded · 12,904 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 68.7% · 8,621 recorded · 8,092 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · 59.0% · 1,333 recorded · 1,262 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 12 recorded · 12 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
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Average departure delay 40.9 20.5 0.0
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 2.7 min · 970 recorded · 935 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 2.0 min · 18,842 recorded · 18,329 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 2.8 min · 19,681 recorded · 19,185 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 2.7 min · 15,715 recorded · 15,334 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 5.8 min · 17,537 recorded · 17,134 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 6.5 min · 14,661 recorded · 14,400 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 8.0 min · 16,881 recorded · 16,583 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 8.9 min · 14,995 recorded · 14,713 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 10.2 min · 14,700 recorded · 14,404 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 15.3 min · 16,735 recorded · 16,304 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 17.5 min · 19,435 recorded · 18,919 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 18.6 min · 14,239 recorded · 13,767 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 21.3 min · 16,517 recorded · 15,899 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 24.2 min · 16,792 recorded · 16,062 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 23.0 min · 15,147 recorded · 14,377 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 23.5 min · 13,746 recorded · 12,904 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 20.8 min · 8,621 recorded · 8,092 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · 40.9 min · 1,333 recorded · 1,262 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 12 recorded · 12 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
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Recorded flights 19,681 9,841 0
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 970 · 970 recorded · 935 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 18,842 · 18,842 recorded · 18,329 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 19,681 · 19,681 recorded · 19,185 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 15,715 · 15,715 recorded · 15,334 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 17,537 · 17,537 recorded · 17,134 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 14,661 · 14,661 recorded · 14,400 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 16,881 · 16,881 recorded · 16,583 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 14,995 · 14,995 recorded · 14,713 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 14,700 · 14,700 recorded · 14,404 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 16,735 · 16,735 recorded · 16,304 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 19,435 · 19,435 recorded · 18,919 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 14,239 · 14,239 recorded · 13,767 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 16,517 · 16,517 recorded · 15,899 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 16,792 · 16,792 recorded · 16,062 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 15,147 · 15,147 recorded · 14,377 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 13,746 · 13,746 recorded · 12,904 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 8,621 · 8,621 recorded · 8,092 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · 1,333 · 1,333 recorded · 1,262 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · 12 · 12 recorded · 12 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
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View the figures Departure hour On-time departures Average departure delay With departure time Recorded flights 00:00 No observations — — — 01:00 No observations — — — 02:00 No observations — — — 03:00 No observations — — — 04:00 No observations — — — 05:00 93.7% 2.7 min 935 970 06:00 93.6% 2.0 min 18,329 18,842 07:00 92.2% 2.8 min 19,185 19,681 08:00 89.9% 2.7 min 15,334 15,715 09:00 87.9% 5.8 min 17,134 17,537 10:00 85.7% 6.5 min 14,400 14,661 11:00 84.2% 8.0 min 16,583 16,881 12:00 82.8% 8.9 min 14,713 14,995 13:00 81.6% 10.2 min 14,404 14,700 14:00 76.8% 15.3 min 16,304 16,735 15:00 73.2% 17.5 min 18,919 19,435 16:00 72.5% 18.6 min 13,767 14,239 17:00 70.4% 21.3 min 15,899 16,517 18:00 69.3% 24.2 min 16,062 16,792 19:00 69.5% 23.0 min 14,377 15,147 20:00 68.1% 23.5 min 12,904 13,746 21:00 68.7% 20.8 min 8,092 8,621 22:00 59.0% 40.9 min 1,262 1,333 23:00 Fewer than 200 measured departures — 12 12
Day of week On-time departures 100.0 50.0 0.0
Monday · 79.2% · 39,752 recorded · 37,778 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 82.0% · 39,301 recorded · 38,280 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 82.7% · 38,778 recorded · 37,793 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 78.3% · 38,575 recorded · 37,510 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 78.6% · 38,920 recorded · 38,029 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 82.6% · 24,505 recorded · 24,112 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 76.4% · 36,728 recorded · 35,113 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
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Average departure delay 15.9 8.0 0.0
Monday · 14.0 min · 39,752 recorded · 37,778 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 10.1 min · 39,301 recorded · 38,280 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 10.1 min · 38,778 recorded · 37,793 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 14.1 min · 38,575 recorded · 37,510 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 13.9 min · 38,920 recorded · 38,029 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 10.3 min · 24,505 recorded · 24,112 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 15.9 min · 36,728 recorded · 35,113 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
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Recorded flights 39,752 19,876 0
Monday · 39,752 · 39,752 recorded · 37,778 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 39,301 · 39,301 recorded · 38,280 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 38,778 · 38,778 recorded · 37,793 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 38,575 · 38,575 recorded · 37,510 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 38,920 · 38,920 recorded · 38,029 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 24,505 · 24,505 recorded · 24,112 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 36,728 · 36,728 recorded · 35,113 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
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View the figures Day of week On-time departures Average departure delay With departure time Recorded flights Monday 79.2% 14.0 min 37,778 39,752 Tuesday 82.0% 10.1 min 38,280 39,301 Wednesday 82.7% 10.1 min 37,793 38,778 Thursday 78.3% 14.1 min 37,510 38,575 Friday 78.6% 13.9 min 38,029 38,920 Saturday 82.6% 10.3 min 24,112 24,505 Sunday 76.4% 15.9 min 35,113 36,728
Month of year Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.
On-time departures 100.0 50.0 0.0
Jan · 82.7% · 22,004 recorded · 20,820 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 81.1% · 20,361 recorded · 19,256 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 75.0% · 22,881 recorded · 21,618 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 81.9% · 22,782 recorded · 22,603 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 77.8% · 22,718 recorded · 22,300 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 74.3% · 22,134 recorded · 21,155 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 70.8% · 11,696 recorded · 10,672 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 81.1% · 11,582 recorded · 11,375 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 87.5% · 24,937 recorded · 24,779 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 84.1% · 26,156 recorded · 25,756 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 82.3% · 24,942 recorded · 24,506 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 74.3% · 24,366 recorded · 23,775 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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Average departure delay 28.3 14.2 0.0
Jan · 8.8 min · 22,004 recorded · 20,820 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 10.9 min · 20,361 recorded · 19,256 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 16.4 min · 22,881 recorded · 21,618 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 9.2 min · 22,782 recorded · 22,603 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 15.2 min · 22,718 recorded · 22,300 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 20.9 min · 22,134 recorded · 21,155 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 28.3 min · 11,696 recorded · 10,672 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 12.2 min · 11,582 recorded · 11,375 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 4.9 min · 24,937 recorded · 24,779 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 8.4 min · 26,156 recorded · 25,756 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 9.4 min · 24,942 recorded · 24,506 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 17.2 min · 24,366 recorded · 23,775 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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Recorded flights 26,156 13,078 0
Jan · 22,004 · 22,004 recorded · 20,820 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 20,361 · 20,361 recorded · 19,256 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 22,881 · 22,881 recorded · 21,618 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 22,782 · 22,782 recorded · 22,603 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 22,718 · 22,718 recorded · 22,300 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 22,134 · 22,134 recorded · 21,155 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 11,696 · 11,696 recorded · 10,672 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 11,582 · 11,582 recorded · 11,375 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 24,937 · 24,937 recorded · 24,779 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 26,156 · 26,156 recorded · 25,756 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 24,942 · 24,942 recorded · 24,506 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 24,366 · 24,366 recorded · 23,775 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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View the figures Month of year On-time departures Average departure delay With departure time Recorded flights Jan 82.7% 8.8 min 20,820 22,004 Feb 81.1% 10.9 min 19,256 20,361 Mar 75.0% 16.4 min 21,618 22,881 Apr 81.9% 9.2 min 22,603 22,782 May 77.8% 15.2 min 22,300 22,718 Jun 74.3% 20.9 min 21,155 22,134 Jul 70.8% 28.3 min 10,672 11,696 Aug 81.1% 12.2 min 11,375 11,582 Sep 87.5% 4.9 min 24,779 24,937 Oct 84.1% 8.4 min 25,756 26,156 Nov 82.3% 9.4 min 24,506 24,942 Dec 74.3% 17.2 min 23,775 24,366
Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.
Recorded outcomes On time 77.4% 198,566 Delayed >15 min 19.5% 50,049 Cancelled 3.1% 7,944 Missing departure time 0.0% 0 All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.
On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from punctuality and average delay.
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