Republic Airways: On-Time Performance & Delay Statistics
Data through May 2026
Republic Airways sits near the national average for delays (80% on-time vs 78%), but cancellations are its weak spot at 3.2% of scheduled flights. That puts it near the top — #4 of 15 US reporting carriers.
- On-time
- 80%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 15 min
- Cancelled
- 3.2%
- Diverted
- 0.2%
- Flights/12mo
- 359,425
- Routes
- 1,076
- Airports
- 103
Monthly on-time trend
Republic Airways’s most reliable routes
Best airports for Republic Airways
Worst airports for Republic Airways
Where Republic Airways flies most
| Route | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGA → BOS | 11,519 | 77% | 16 min |
| BOS → LGA | 11,517 | 79% | 16 min |
| DCA → LGA | 8,482 | 72% | 21 min |
| LGA → DCA | 8,480 | 73% | 18 min |
| BOS → DCA | 8,023 | 77% | 16 min |
| DCA → BOS | 8,019 | 81% | 14 min |
| LGA → CMH | 5,601 | 80% | 15 min |
| CMH → LGA | 5,600 | 81% | 14 min |
| JFK → BOS | 5,496 | 80% | 16 min |
| BOS → JFK | 5,491 | 77% | 16 min |
| ORD → IND | 5,449 | 81% | 15 min |
| IND → ORD | 5,443 | 86% | 10 min |
| PIT → LGA | 5,264 | 83% | 13 min |
| LGA → PIT | 5,262 | 81% | 15 min |
| IND → LGA | 4,559 | 83% | 12 min |
| LGA → IND | 4,555 | 78% | 17 min |
| JFK → DCA | 4,501 | 74% | 19 min |
| DCA → JFK | 4,469 | 78% | 16 min |
| BOS → IND | 3,929 | 84% | 12 min |
| IND → BOS | 3,929 | 81% | 14 min |
| PIT → EWR | 3,729 | 87% | 9 min |
| EWR → PIT | 3,721 | 82% | 14 min |
| IND → EWR | 3,645 | 84% | 12 min |
| EWR → IND | 3,638 | 83% | 14 min |
| EWR → CMH | 3,576 | 82% | 15 min |
| CMH → EWR | 3,565 | 84% | 11 min |
| LGA → RDU | 3,545 | 76% | 16 min |
| RDU → LGA | 3,544 | 71% | 24 min |
| CMH → BOS | 3,493 | 86% | 9 min |
| BOS → CMH | 3,489 | 83% | 13 min |
| DCA → BNA | 3,476 | 83% | 11 min |
| BNA → DCA | 3,475 | 78% | 15 min |
| BNA → LGA | 3,451 | 77% | 17 min |
| LGA → BNA | 3,450 | 78% | 14 min |
| JFK → CMH | 3,425 | 80% | 16 min |
| CMH → JFK | 3,422 | 84% | 11 min |
| IND → DCA | 3,356 | 79% | 13 min |
| DCA → IND | 3,354 | 79% | 15 min |
| RIC → LGA | 3,335 | 75% | 20 min |
| LGA → RIC | 3,334 | 78% | 14 min |
| GSO → LGA | 3,285 | 79% | 17 min |
| LGA → GSO | 3,284 | 78% | 15 min |
| LGA → BUF | 3,206 | 77% | 15 min |
| BUF → LGA | 3,204 | 80% | 15 min |
| CLE → LGA | 3,195 | 81% | 15 min |
| LGA → CLE | 3,194 | 78% | 15 min |
| BOS → PHL | 3,157 | 81% | 13 min |
| PHL → BOS | 3,153 | 81% | 15 min |
| SDF → ORD | 3,063 | 83% | 11 min |
| ORD → SDF | 3,060 | 77% | 17 min |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Republic Airways usually on time?
- Republic Airways arrived on time (within 15 minutes of schedule) on 80% of flights between 2024-06 and 2026-05, ranking 4 of 15 US airlines by on-time percentage. The national average over the same period was 78%.
- How often does Republic Airways cancel flights?
- 3.2% of Republic Airways flights were cancelled in this period, above the national rate of 1.6%.
- Which routes is Republic Airways most reliable on?
- Republic Airways’s best on-time record is on SAV–IAD, at 96% based on 111 flights in this period.
- Has Republic Airways been getting better or worse?
- Comparing the first and second half of this dataset, Republic Airways’s on-time percentage has declined by about 5 percentage points.
- Which airports does Republic Airways perform best and worst at?
- Republic Airways is most reliable out of Valparaiso (VPS) at 92% on-time, and weakest out of Roanoke (ROA) at 72%.
Airport hubs where this airline operates
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Based on 681,203 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.