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Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV): Delays & On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) is a tale of two seasons: departures ran 91% on-time in November 2024 but sank to 69% in July 2024. Across the year it averages 79% against a national 78%, over roughly 17 departures a day to 9 destinations.

Departures on-time
79%
left <15 min late
Avg dep delay
22 min
Arrivals on-time
76%
Cancelled
2.5%
Destinations
9
nonstop
Airlines
6

Plan your departure from SHV

The choices most likely to improve your odds, based on this airport’s historical record.

Best departure time
Around 5 a.m.
91% on-time
Best day to fly
Tuesday
81% on-time
Most reliable airline here
Endeavor Air
89% on-time from SHV
Cancellation risk
2.5%
above the US average
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Monthly on-time trend

Monthly departure on-time percentage at SHV50%75%100%August 2024: 85% on-time (409 flights)85Aug 2024September 2024: 86% on-time (388 flights)86October 2024: 89% on-time (418 flights)89November 2024: 91% on-time (418 flights)91Nov 2024December 2024: 79% on-time (453 flights)79January 2025: 80% on-time (352 flights)80February 2025: 79% on-time (306 flights)79Feb 2025March 2025: 79% on-time (373 flights)79April 2025: 81% on-time (466 flights)81May 2025: 72% on-time (559 flights)72May 2025June 2025: 72% on-time (621 flights)72July 2025: 77% on-time (607 flights)77August 2025: 77% on-time (546 flights)77Aug 2025September 2025: 87% on-time (556 flights)87October 2025: 83% on-time (529 flights)83November 2025: 82% on-time (516 flights)82Nov 2025December 2025: 76% on-time (521 flights)76January 2026: 79% on-time (442 flights)79February 2026: 82% on-time (406 flights)82Feb 2026March 2026: 77% on-time (466 flights)77April 2026: 82% on-time (454 flights)82May 2026: 77% on-time (524 flights)77May 2026June 2026: 73% on-time (619 flights)73July 2026: 75% on-time (633 flights)75

Best time of day to depart from SHV

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour at SHV5 a.m.: 91% on-time (651 flights)56 a.m.: 90% on-time (1,394 flights)67 a.m.: 84% on-time (1,661 flights)78 a.m.: 83% on-time (1,035 flights)89 a.m.: 81% on-time (605 flights)910 a.m.: 84% on-time (985 flights)1011 a.m.: 76% on-time (432 flights)1112 p.m.: 77% on-time (1,108 flights)121 p.m.: 71% on-time (458 flights)132 p.m.: 79% on-time (405 flights)143 p.m.: 80% on-time (294 flights)154 p.m.: 69% on-time (863 flights)165 p.m.: 70% on-time (864 flights)176 p.m.: 65% on-time (870 flights)188 p.m.: 67% on-time (254 flights)20scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday74%30 min
Tuesdaybest81%24 min
Wednesday79%21 min
Thursday79%17 min
Friday78%18 min
Saturday77%22 min
Sunday77%23 min

Next: compare the busiest routes from SHV ↓

Busiest routes from SHV

RouteFlights/12moOn-timeAvg delay
SHV → DFW (Dallas/Fort Worth)2,12576%25 min
SHV → ATL (Atlanta)1,51783%18 min
SHV → IAH (Houston)1,20177%23 min
SHV → CLT (Charlotte)75377%25 min
SHV → DEN (Denver)43678%17 min
SHV → LAS (Las Vegas)10779%18 min

Compare airlines departing SHV ↓

Where flights into SHV come from

RouteFlights/12moOn-timeAvg delay
DFW (Dallas/Fort Worth) → SHV2,12576%20 min
ATL (Atlanta) → SHV1,51776%24 min
IAH (Houston) → SHV1,20274%26 min
CLT (Charlotte) → SHV75372%30 min
DEN (Denver) → SHV43675%21 min
LAS (Las Vegas) → SHV10787%9 min

Most reliable routes

  1. SHV → ATL83%
  2. SHV → LAS79%
  3. SHV → DEN78%
  4. SHV → CLT77%
  5. SHV → IAH77%

Most delay-prone routes

  1. SHV → DFW76%
  2. SHV → IAH77%
  3. SHV → CLT77%
  4. SHV → DEN78%
  5. SHV → LAS79%

What causes delays at SHV

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT, weighted across routes departing SHV.

  • Late-arriving aircraft22%
  • Airline operations53%
  • National airspace system11%
  • Weather14%

Alternative airports near Shreveport

Other airports within 120 miles, compared on departure reliability.

AirportDistanceOn-time departuresAvg delay
GGG — East Texas Regional Airport52 mi82%20 min
TXK — Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field)70 mi84%16 min
TYR — Tyler Pounds Regional Airport92 mi80%18 min
MLU — Monroe Regional Airport104 mi83%19 min
AEX — Alexandria International Airport108 mi82%18 min

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Airline performance at SHV

AirlineOn-time departuresAvg delayFlights
Endeavor Air89%9 min608
SkyWest Airlines80%23 min7,528
Envoy Air79%16 min1,376
PSA Airlines76%26 min2,097
Allegiant Air75%22 min382

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights delayed at SHV?
21% of departures from Shreveport Regional Airport left 15+ minutes late between 2024-07 and 2026-07, with an average departure delay of 22 minutes. The national on-time average over the same period was 78%.
What is the best time of day to depart from SHV?
Flights scheduled around 5 a.m. depart on time 91% of the time at SHV, versus 65% around 6 p.m.. Booking before noon is the usual rule of thumb here.
What is the worst month for delays at SHV?
In this dataset, July 2024 was the weakest month at SHV, with 69% of departures on time.
How often are flights cancelled at SHV?
2.5% of scheduled departures from SHV were cancelled in this period, compared with a national rate of 1.6%.

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Based on 11,992 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.