Capital Region International Airport (LAN): Delays & On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) is a tale of two seasons: departures ran 90% on-time in September 2025 but sank to 64% in June 2024. Across the year it averages 78% against a national 78%, over roughly 6 departures a day to 3 destinations.
- Departures on-time
- 78%
- left <15 min late
- Avg dep delay
- 25 min
- Arrivals on-time
- 73%
- Cancelled
- 2.4%
- Destinations
- 3
- nonstop
- Airlines
- 4
Monthly on-time trend
Best time of day to depart from LAN
Busiest routes from LAN
| Route | Flights/12mo | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAN → DTW | 911 | 76% | 26 min |
| LAN → ORD | 807 | 81% | 19 min |
| LAN → DCA | 298 | 63% | 40 min |
Airline performance at LAN
| Airline | On-time departures | Avg delay | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Air | 82% | 18 min | 1,033 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 78% | 25 min | 1,799 |
| PSA Airlines | 66% | 37 min | 591 |
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights delayed at LAN?
- 23% of departures from Capital Region International Airport left 15+ minutes late between 2024-06 and 2026-05, with an average departure delay of 25 minutes. The national on-time average over the same period was 78%.
- What is the best time of day to depart from LAN?
- Flights scheduled around 6 a.m. depart on time 92% of the time at LAN, versus 65% around 4 p.m.. Booking before noon is the usual rule of thumb here.
- What is the worst month for delays at LAN?
- In this dataset, June 2024 was the weakest month at LAN, with 64% of departures on time.
- How often are flights cancelled at LAN?
- 2.4% of scheduled departures from LAN were cancelled in this period, compared with a national rate of 1.6%.
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Based on 3,509 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.