Airport reliability
Provo (PVU) on-time performance
How reliably flights leave Provo, UT (PVU) and reach their destinations, by airline, departure hour and month, September 2025 to August 2026.
Provo, UT2,619 departures in 12 months
- Departures on time
- 85.3% U.S. average 75.6%
- Cancelled
- 0.6% U.S. average 1.9%
- 60+ minutes late
- 5.5% U.S. average 8.1%
- Scheduled departures
- 2,619 12 months
What this means
PVU departures beat the U.S. average.
- 85.3% of the 2,619 scheduled departures from Provo (PVU) arrived at their destination on time, 9.7 points higher than the U.S. average of 75.6%.
- 0.6% of departures were cancelled (U.S. average 1.9%), and 5.5% arrived an hour or more late.
- Flights arriving at PVU were on time 76.2% of the time.
- Among airlines with at least 300 departures, Allegiant Air was the most punctual from PVU (87.5%) and SkyWest Airlines the least (82.6%).
- Over the last 3 years, February was the most reliable month for departures from PVU (87.3% on time) and July the least reliable (77.7%).
- Flights scheduled to depart 6 am to 7 am were the most punctual (94.0% on time); flights scheduled to depart 1 pm to 2 pm were the least (72.9%).
Airlines at PVU
Ranked by on-time arrival
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | 60+ min late | Avg delay when late | Departures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 87.5% | 0.2% | 3.9% | 104 min | 1,626 |
| SkyWest AirlinesSold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle, Alaska | 82.6% | 1.3% | 8.1% | 118 min | 951 |
| American Airlines | Insufficient sample | 42 | |||
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On-time rate by departure hour
Share of scheduled flights on time PVU average 85.3%
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| Period | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| Departing 6 am to 7 am | 94.0% | 249 |
| Departing 7 am to 8 am | 90.2% | 469 |
| Departing 8 am to 9 am | 93.5% | 309 |
| Departing 9 am to 10 am | 86.1% | 151 |
| Departing 10 am to 11 am | 88.5% | 113 |
| Departing 11 am to noon | 88.8% | 179 |
| Departing noon to 1 pm | 84.9% | 179 |
| Departing 1 pm to 2 pm | 72.9% | 284 |
| Departing 2 pm to 3 pm | 85.7% | 217 |
| Departing 3 pm to 4 pm | 76.5% | 196 |
| Departing 4 pm to 5 pm | 73.0% | 215 |
| Departing 5 pm to 6 pm | Insufficient sample | 19 |
| Departing 6 pm to 7 pm | Insufficient sample | 19 |
| Departing 7 pm to 8 pm | Insufficient sample | 20 |
Best and worst months at PVU
Share of scheduled flights on time 12-month average 85.3%
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| Period | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| January | 78.8% | 618 |
| February | 87.3% | 575 |
| March | 81.0% | 727 |
| April | 80.0% | 661 |
| May | 81.9% | 674 |
| June | 79.6% | 697 |
| July | 77.7% | 705 |
| August | 87.3% | 605 |
| September | 83.4% | 410 |
| October | 78.6% | 608 |
| November | 80.6% | 660 |
| December | 84.4% | 687 |
Month by month, last 12 months
Share of scheduled flights on time U.S. average 75.6%
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| Period | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 88.6% | 184 |
| Oct 2025 | 87.3% | 197 |
| Nov 2025 | 87.4% | 206 |
| Dec 2025 | 86.0% | 221 |
| Jan 2026 | 82.0% | 200 |
| Feb 2026 | 90.5% | 189 |
| Mar 2026 | 87.6% | 249 |
| Apr 2026 | 80.9% | 225 |
| May 2026 | 80.7% | 228 |
| Jun 2026 | 79.7% | 246 |
| Jul 2026 | 85.2% | 250 |
| Aug 2026 | 89.3% | 224 |
Busiest routes from PVU
| To | On time | Cancelled | Airlines | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) | 81.6% | 1.8% | 2 | 723 |
| Phoenix (AZA) | 86.6% | 0.4% | 1 | 709 |
| Santa Ana (SNA) | 90.5% | 0.0% | 1 | 412 |
| Phoenix (PHX) | 81.5% | 0.0% | 1 | 270 |
| Houston (HOU) | 90.1% | 0.0% | 1 | 121 |
| Austin (AUS) | 80.4% | 0.0% | 1 | 107 |
| Nashville (BNA) | 85.3% | 0.0% | 1 | 95 |
| Portland (PDX) | 88.3% | 0.0% | 1 | 77 |
| Burbank (BUR) | 89.7% | 0.0% | 1 | 68 |
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 Provo, UT (PVU) 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.