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Frontier Airlines: On-Time Performance & Delay Statistics

Data through May 2026

Frontier Airlines trails the industry on punctuality: 72% on-time versus a national 78%, with late arrivals averaging 23 minutes. That puts it near the bottom — #15 of 15 US reporting carriers. It operated 202,286 flights in the past year over 1,088 routes.

On-time
72%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
23 min
Cancelled
2.1%
Flights/12mo
202,286
Routes
1,088
Airports
96

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for Frontier Airlines50%75%100%June 2024: 64% on-time (18,646 flights)64Jun 2024July 2024: 65% on-time (19,432 flights)65August 2024: 67% on-time (18,813 flights)67September 2024: 76% on-time (17,491 flights)76Sep 2024October 2024: 76% on-time (17,801 flights)76November 2024: 77% on-time (17,559 flights)77December 2024: 76% on-time (17,294 flights)76Dec 2024January 2025: 74% on-time (15,526 flights)74February 2025: 75% on-time (15,440 flights)75March 2025: 75% on-time (18,846 flights)75Mar 2025April 2025: 73% on-time (17,451 flights)73May 2025: 69% on-time (16,036 flights)69June 2025: 61% on-time (16,058 flights)61Jun 2025July 2025: 64% on-time (16,409 flights)64August 2025: 70% on-time (16,697 flights)70September 2025: 80% on-time (14,896 flights)80Sep 2025October 2025: 78% on-time (16,935 flights)78November 2025: 76% on-time (17,047 flights)76December 2025: 69% on-time (16,724 flights)69Dec 2025January 2026: 72% on-time (15,382 flights)72February 2026: 78% on-time (15,056 flights)78March 2026: 70% on-time (20,119 flights)70Mar 2026April 2026: 74% on-time (18,540 flights)74May 2026: 77% on-time (18,423 flights)77

Frontier Airlines’s most reliable routes

  1. ONTSMF93%
  2. CLEBOS91%
  3. SMFONT91%
  4. RSWGRR90%
  5. DFWIAD89%
  6. CVGBOS89%

Its most delay-prone routes

  1. LAXPHL41%
  2. BOSSJU42%
  3. MSPPHL42%
  4. IADSJU43%
  5. PHLMSP44%
  6. CLTSJU44%

Where Frontier Airlines flies most

RouteFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
LASDEN3,27677%20 min
DENLAS3,27175%19 min
PHLMCO3,12069%31 min
MCOPHL3,11972%25 min
DENPHX3,04375%18 min
PHXDEN3,03879%17 min
MCOSJU2,49673%21 min
SJUMCO2,49077%25 min

Airport hubs where this airline operates

Based on 412,621 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.