Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH): Delays & On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Build in buffer at Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH): only 73% of departures leave on time, 5 points below the US average, and the mean departure delay is 26 minutes. It remains a major gateway for North Bend/Coos Bay, OR, with 1 carriers serving 2 nonstop destinations.
- Departures on-time
- 73%
- left <15 min late
- Avg dep delay
- 26 min
- Arrivals on-time
- 76%
- Cancelled
- 0.5%
- Destinations
- 2
- nonstop
- Airlines
- 1
Plan your departure from OTH
The choices most likely to improve your odds, based on this airport’s historical record.
- Best day to fly
- Saturday
- 79% on-time
- Cancellation risk
- 0.5%
- below the US average
Monthly on-time trend
Best time of day to depart from OTH
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 71% | 31 min |
| Tuesday | 74% | 19 min |
| Wednesday | 73% | 33 min |
| Thursday | 67% | 35 min |
| Friday | 78% | 18 min |
| Saturdaybest | 79% | 32 min |
| Sunday | 71% | 24 min |
Busiest routes from OTH
| Route | Flights/12mo | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTH → SFO (San Francisco) | 316 | 76% | 26 min |
| OTH → DEN (Denver) | 158 | 66% | 29 min |
Where flights into OTH come from
| Route | Flights/12mo | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFO (San Francisco) → OTH | 316 | 75% | 15 min |
| DEN (Denver) → OTH | 158 | 78% | 11 min |
What causes delays at OTH
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT, weighted across routes departing OTH.
- Late-arriving aircraft27%
- Airline operations28%
- National airspace system22%
- Weather23%
Alternative airports near North Bend/Coos Bay
Other airports within 120 miles, compared on departure reliability.
| Airport | Distance | On-time departures | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUG — Eugene Airport | 71 mi | 84% | 14 min |
| MFR — Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport | 100 mi | 86% | 14 min |
Compare the airport-level record first, then check the exact route you plan to book.
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights delayed at OTH?
- 27% of departures from Southwest Oregon Regional Airport left 15+ minutes late between 2024-06 and 2026-05, with an average departure delay of 26 minutes. The national on-time average over the same period was 78%.
- How often are flights cancelled at OTH?
- 0.5% of scheduled departures from OTH were cancelled in this period, compared with a national rate of 1.6%.
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Based on 828 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.