Airport reliability

Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton (ABE) on-time performance

How reliably flights leave Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton, PA (ABE) and reach their destinations, by airline, departure hour and month, September 2025 to August 2026.

Historical performance Official DOT data through August 2026 · Not live flight status

Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton, PA3,448 departures in 12 months

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Departures on time
76.9%
U.S. average 75.6%
Cancelled
2.0%
U.S. average 1.9%
60+ minutes late
9.5%
U.S. average 8.1%
Scheduled departures
3,448
12 months

What this means

ABE departures beat the U.S. average.

  • 76.9% of the 3,448 scheduled departures from Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton (ABE) arrived at their destination on time, 1.3 points higher than the U.S. average of 75.6%.
  • 2.0% of departures were cancelled (U.S. average 1.9%), and 9.5% arrived an hour or more late.
  • Flights arriving at ABE were on time 73.6% of the time.
  • Among airlines with at least 300 departures, PSA Airlines was the most punctual from ABE (79.0%) and SkyWest Airlines the least (65.5%).
  • Over the last 3 years, October was the most reliable month for departures from ABE (88.2% on time) and July the least reliable (73.4%).
  • Cancellations peaked in January, when 4.2% of flights were cancelled.
  • Flights scheduled to depart 8 am to 9 am were the most punctual (88.9% on time); flights scheduled to depart 6 pm to 7 pm were the least (64.7%).

Airlines at ABE

Ranked by on-time arrival

Departures from ABE, September 2025 to August 2026. On time means arrived at the destination within 15 minutes of schedule.
AirlineOn timeCancelled 60+ min lateAvg delay when lateDepartures
Delta Air Lines 79.1%2.3% 5.8%128 min 86
PSA AirlinesSold as American Eagle 79.0%4.0% 10.1%128 min 833
Allegiant Air 78.2%0.8% 8.2%100 min 2,021
Envoy AirSold as American Eagle 73.3%2.9% 12.2%94 min 172
SkyWest AirlinesSold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle, Alaska 65.5%4.2% 15.5%145 min 336

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On-time rate by departure hour

<6a Insufficient sample
6a 86.9%
7a 81.7%
8a 88.9%
9a 79.6%
10a 75.8%
11a 81.7%
12p 83.1%
1p 77.0%
2p 65.1%
3p 67.8%
4p 69.6%
5p 66.3%
6p 64.7%
7p 61.3%
8p Insufficient sample
9p Insufficient sample
Share of scheduled flights on time ABE average 76.9%
Departures from ABE by scheduled local departure hour, September 2025 to August 2026. Scale starts at zero.
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PeriodOn timeFlights
Departing before 6 am Insufficient sample 2
Departing 6 am to 7 am 86.9% 649
Departing 7 am to 8 am 81.7% 229
Departing 8 am to 9 am 88.9% 244
Departing 9 am to 10 am 79.6% 152
Departing 10 am to 11 am 75.8% 231
Departing 11 am to noon 81.7% 131
Departing noon to 1 pm 83.1% 284
Departing 1 pm to 2 pm 77.0% 408
Departing 2 pm to 3 pm 65.1% 215
Departing 3 pm to 4 pm 67.8% 233
Departing 4 pm to 5 pm 69.6% 125
Departing 5 pm to 6 pm 66.3% 243
Departing 6 pm to 7 pm 64.7% 150
Departing 7 pm to 8 pm 61.3% 93
Departing 8 pm to 9 pm Insufficient sample 47
Departing 9 pm to 10 pm Insufficient sample 12

Best and worst months at ABE

Jan 75.8%
Feb 81.7%
Mar 83.1%
Apr 85.0%
May 80.0%
Jun 78.6%
Jul 73.4%
Aug 76.2%
Sep 87.3%
Oct 88.2%
Nov 86.9%
Dec 78.6%
Share of scheduled flights on time 12-month average 76.9%
Departures from ABE by calendar month, September 2023 to August 2026 pooled. Scale starts at zero.
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PeriodOn timeFlights
January 75.8% 842
February 81.7% 812
March 83.1% 929
April 85.0% 811
May 80.0% 908
June 78.6% 1,034
July 73.4% 1,016
August 76.2% 985
September 87.3% 940
October 88.2% 1,052
November 86.9% 948
December 78.6% 1,011

Month by month, last 12 months

Sep 88.9%
Oct 85.1%
Nov 82.9%
Dec 71.4%
Jan 72.7%
Feb 76.7%
Mar 74.6%
Apr 81.4%
May 78.6%
Jun 76.2%
Jul 70.8%
Aug 70.4%
Share of scheduled flights on time U.S. average 75.6%
Departures from ABE, September 2025 to August 2026. Scale starts at zero.
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PeriodOn timeFlights
Sep 2025 88.9% 243
Oct 2025 85.1% 281
Nov 2025 82.9% 257
Dec 2025 71.4% 287
Jan 2026 72.7% 260
Feb 2026 76.7% 240
Mar 2026 74.6% 268
Apr 2026 81.4% 221
May 2026 78.6% 294
Jun 2026 76.2% 361
Jul 2026 70.8% 391
Aug 2026 70.4% 345

Busiest routes from ABE

Nonstop routes from ABE by scheduled flights, September 2025 to August 2026.
ToOn timeCancelledAirlinesFlights
Charlotte (CLT) 79.0%4.0%1833
Sanford (SFB) 76.5%0.5%1643
Chicago (ORD) 68.1%3.7%2508
St. Petersburg (PIE) 77.8%0.7%1279
Punta Gorda (PGD) 82.7%0.4%1248
Myrtle Beach (MYR) 84.1%0.9%1227
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) 60.2%0.9%1108
Orlando (MCO) 75.0%2.8%1108
Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) 82.2%0.9%1107
Melbourne (MLB) 90.5%1.0%1105
Atlanta (ATL) 79.1%2.3%186
Fort Myers (RSW) 65.5%2.4%184
Nashville (BNA) 77.3%0.0%166
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Sources & data dates

Source
U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance (1987-present)
Period
September 2025 to August 2026 (12 months); month-of-year patterns September 2023 to August 2026
Data through
August 2026
Processed
2026-11-03
Scope
Scheduled nonstop domestic departures from Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton, PA (ABE) by airlines that report to the DOT.
Method
Rates use all scheduled flights as the denominator; cancelled and diverted flights count as not on time. Figures based on fewer than 50 scheduled flights are suppressed. Full methodology.

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