Airport reliability
Springfield (SGF) on-time performance
How reliably flights leave Springfield, MO (SGF) and reach their destinations, by airline, departure hour and month, September 2025 to August 2026.
Springfield, MO8,463 departures in 12 months
- Departures on time
- 77.7% U.S. average 75.6%
- Cancelled
- 1.9% U.S. average 1.9%
- 60+ minutes late
- 8.4% U.S. average 8.1%
- Scheduled departures
- 8,463 12 months
What this means
SGF departures beat the U.S. average.
- 77.7% of the 8,463 scheduled departures from Springfield (SGF) arrived at their destination on time, 2.1 points higher than the U.S. average of 75.6%.
- 1.9% of departures were cancelled (U.S. average 1.9%), and 8.4% arrived an hour or more late.
- Flights arriving at SGF were on time 78.3% of the time.
- Among airlines with at least 300 departures, Delta Air Lines was the most punctual from SGF (82.0%) and Allegiant Air the least (69.4%).
- Over the last 3 years, November was the most reliable month for departures from SGF (82.4% on time) and May the least reliable (70.5%).
- Cancellations peaked in January, when 4.7% of flights were cancelled.
- Flights scheduled to depart 6 am to 7 am were the most punctual (90.2% on time); flights scheduled to depart 8 pm to 9 pm were the least (47.9%).
Airlines at SGF
Ranked by on-time arrival
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | 60+ min late | Avg delay when late | Departures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 82.0% | 1.1% | 7.1% | 106 min | 523 |
| Envoy AirSold as American Eagle | 80.1% | 1.8% | 7.2% | 82 min | 4,381 |
| PSA AirlinesSold as American Eagle | 79.1% | 3.9% | 7.4% | 98 min | 917 |
| SkyWest AirlinesSold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle, Alaska | 74.0% | 1.8% | 10.9% | 82 min | 1,803 |
| Allegiant Air | 69.4% | 0.6% | 11.6% | 83 min | 839 |
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On-time rate by departure hour
Share of scheduled flights on time SGF average 77.7%
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| Period | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| Departing before 6 am | 89.2% | 372 |
| Departing 6 am to 7 am | 90.2% | 650 |
| Departing 7 am to 8 am | 83.6% | 684 |
| Departing 8 am to 9 am | 81.4% | 539 |
| Departing 9 am to 10 am | 82.7% | 683 |
| Departing 10 am to 11 am | 80.8% | 717 |
| Departing 11 am to noon | 79.2% | 538 |
| Departing noon to 1 pm | 79.1% | 526 |
| Departing 1 pm to 2 pm | 81.8% | 595 |
| Departing 2 pm to 3 pm | 79.1% | 378 |
| Departing 3 pm to 4 pm | 73.9% | 422 |
| Departing 4 pm to 5 pm | 74.3% | 428 |
| Departing 5 pm to 6 pm | 71.8% | 614 |
| Departing 6 pm to 7 pm | 63.6% | 730 |
| Departing 7 pm to 8 pm | 59.5% | 385 |
| Departing 8 pm to 9 pm | 47.9% | 142 |
| Departing 9 pm to 10 pm | 72.2% | 54 |
| Departing 10 pm to 11 pm | Insufficient sample | 6 |
Best and worst months at SGF
Share of scheduled flights on time 12-month average 77.7%
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| Period | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| January | 72.2% | 1,830 |
| February | 79.0% | 1,648 |
| March | 76.2% | 1,985 |
| April | 74.3% | 2,050 |
| May | 70.5% | 2,294 |
| June | 70.9% | 2,637 |
| July | 72.2% | 2,676 |
| August | 77.2% | 2,631 |
| September | 81.1% | 2,347 |
| October | 82.1% | 2,382 |
| November | 82.4% | 2,098 |
| December | 77.1% | 2,064 |
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 | 80.2% | 799 |
| Oct 2025 | 77.0% | 786 |
| Nov 2025 | 79.1% | 674 |
| Dec 2025 | 75.2% | 656 |
| Jan 2026 | 80.4% | 571 |
| Feb 2026 | 85.0% | 500 |
| Mar 2026 | 76.2% | 597 |
| Apr 2026 | 79.8% | 647 |
| May 2026 | 76.0% | 739 |
| Jun 2026 | 71.6% | 830 |
| Jul 2026 | 75.8% | 859 |
| Aug 2026 | 80.0% | 805 |
Busiest routes from SGF
| To | On time | Cancelled | Airlines | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) | 79.9% | 2.3% | 3 | 3,086 |
| Chicago (ORD) | 68.8% | 3.3% | 2 | 1,453 |
| Denver (DEN) | 79.8% | 0.7% | 1 | 1,319 |
| Charlotte (CLT) | 84.8% | 1.9% | 2 | 1,176 |
| Atlanta (ATL) | 82.2% | 1.1% | 2 | 544 |
| Phoenix (AZA) | 69.4% | 0.0% | 1 | 183 |
| St. Petersburg (PIE) | 64.4% | 0.0% | 1 | 180 |
| Sanford (SFB) | 59.9% | 0.6% | 1 | 157 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 84.1% | 1.6% | 1 | 126 |
| Punta Gorda (PGD) | 75.7% | 1.0% | 1 | 103 |
| Valparaiso (VPS) | 67.8% | 1.7% | 1 | 59 |
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 Springfield, MO (SGF) 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.