Airport reliability

Daytona Beach (DAB) on-time performance

How reliably flights leave Daytona Beach, FL (DAB) 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

Daytona Beach, FL3,402 departures in 12 months

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Departures on time: 81.3%
Cancelled: 2.5%
60+ minutes late: 7.6%
Scheduled departures: 3,402

What this means

DAB departures beat the U.S. average.

81.3% of the 3,402 scheduled departures from Daytona Beach (DAB) arrived at their destination on time, 5.7 points higher than the U.S. average of 75.6%.
2.5% of departures were cancelled (U.S. average 1.9%), and 7.6% arrived an hour or more late.
Flights arriving at DAB were on time 79.7% of the time.
Among airlines with at least 300 departures, Delta Air Lines was the most punctual from DAB (86.6%) and JetBlue Airways the least (68.1%).
Over the last 3 years, October was the most reliable month for departures from DAB (90.5% on time) and July the least reliable (72.6%).
Cancellations peaked in January, when 4.3% of flights were cancelled.
Flights scheduled to depart 6 am to 7 am were the most punctual (90.4% on time); flights scheduled to depart 2 pm to 3 pm were the least (70.6%).

Airlines at DAB

Ranked by on-time arrival

Departures from DAB, September 2025 to August 2026. On time means arrived at the destination within 15 minutes of schedule.
Airline	On time	Cancelled	60+ min late	Avg delay when late	Departures
Delta Air Lines	86.6%	1.7%	5.6%	94 min	1,453
American Airlines	82.5%	0.7%	9.3%	127 min	268
PSA AirlinesSold as American Eagle	80.7%	3.4%	6.8%	88 min	1,139
JetBlue Airways	68.1%	3.7%	14.0%	85 min	542

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On-time rate by departure hour

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6a 90.4%

7a 90.2%

8a Insufficient sample

10a 82.3%

11a 87.9%

12p 80.4%

1p 80.9%

2p 70.6%

3p 74.8%

4p 71.4%

5p 75.0%

6p 80.2%

7p 71.7%

8p 56.4%

Share of scheduled flights on time DAB average 81.3%

Departures from DAB by scheduled local departure hour, September 2025 to August 2026. Scale starts at zero.

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Period	On time	Flights
Departing before 6 am	Insufficient sample	20
Departing 6 am to 7 am	90.4%	677
Departing 7 am to 8 am	90.2%	51
Departing 8 am to 9 am	Insufficient sample	1
Departing 10 am to 11 am	82.3%	147
Departing 11 am to noon	87.9%	603
Departing noon to 1 pm	80.4%	250
Departing 1 pm to 2 pm	80.9%	256
Departing 2 pm to 3 pm	70.6%	231
Departing 3 pm to 4 pm	74.8%	341
Departing 4 pm to 5 pm	71.4%	175
Departing 5 pm to 6 pm	75.0%	116
Departing 6 pm to 7 pm	80.2%	329
Departing 7 pm to 8 pm	71.7%	127
Departing 8 pm to 9 pm	56.4%	78

Best and worst months at DAB

Jan 82.8%

Feb 83.2%

Mar 83.1%

Apr 86.0%

May 74.8%

Jun 82.6%

Jul 72.6%

Aug 79.3%

Sep 88.1%

Oct 90.5%

Nov 90.1%

Dec 83.1%

Share of scheduled flights on time 12-month average 81.3%

Departures from DAB by calendar month, September 2023 to August 2026 pooled. Scale starts at zero.

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Period	On time	Flights
January	82.8%	728
February	83.2%	739
March	83.1%	828
April	86.0%	808
May	74.8%	854
June	82.6%	817
July	72.6%	819
August	79.3%	802
September	88.1%	673
October	90.5%	698
November	90.1%	637
December	83.1%	739

Month by month, last 12 months

Sep 93.9%

Oct 91.1%

Nov 87.8%

Dec 78.2%

Jan 78.5%

Feb 79.2%

Mar 80.7%

Apr 85.7%

May 78.8%

Jun 82.3%

Jul 69.3%

Aug 76.3%

Share of scheduled flights on time U.S. average 75.6%

Departures from DAB, September 2025 to August 2026. Scale starts at zero.

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Period	On time	Flights
Sep 2025	93.9%	247
Oct 2025	91.1%	248
Nov 2025	87.8%	222
Dec 2025	78.2%	285
Jan 2026	78.5%	302
Feb 2026	79.2%	283
Mar 2026	80.7%	300
Apr 2026	85.7%	294
May 2026	78.8%	307
Jun 2026	82.3%	300
Jul 2026	69.3%	306
Aug 2026	76.3%	308

Busiest routes from DAB

Nonstop routes from DAB by scheduled flights, September 2025 to August 2026.
To	On time	Cancelled	Airlines	Flights
Atlanta (ATL)	86.6%	1.7%	1	1,449
Charlotte (CLT)	81.3%	2.9%	2	1,398
Boston (BOS)	55.4%	3.0%	1	271
New York (JFK)	80.8%	4.4%	1	271

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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 Daytona Beach, FL (DAB) 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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