Dallas Airport Delays: DFW vs Love Field Compared
Dallas Love Field recorded a slightly higher on-time departure rate than DFW—72.9% versus 72.3%—and a 16.2-minute average departure delay versus 21.0 minutes at DFW. DFW, however…
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Boston Airport Delays: Logan vs Providence vs Manchester
Manchester recorded the highest published on-time departure rate in this comparison at 82.3%, followed by Providence at 81.5% and Boston Logan at 78.2%. Logan’s much larger…
Seattle Airport Delays: Sea-Tac vs Paine Field Compared
Paine Field recorded an 85.6% on-time departure rate, compared with 79.4% at Seattle–Tacoma, in FlightRecord’s historical data. Paine Field’s result comes from 2,292 departures…
Orlando Airport Delays: MCO vs Sanford Compared
Orlando International recorded the better historical on-time departure rate: 75.3% versus 72.8% at Orlando Sanford. MCO also had a 3.0-minute shorter average departure delay…
Denver vs Colorado Springs Airport Delays Compared
Colorado Springs recorded an 80.9% on-time departure rate, compared with 76.3% at Denver International, in FlightRecord’s 24-month data. Their average departure delays were nearly…
Tampa vs St. Pete–Clearwater Airport Delays Compared
Tampa International and St. Pete–Clearwater were nearly tied on historical on-time departures: 78.1% at Tampa and 77.9% at St. Pete–Clearwater. St. Pete–Clearwater had a shorter…