Valparaiso (VPS) to Belleville (BLV): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Valparaiso (VPS) to Belleville (BLV) effectively runs on two schedules. In December 2025, 96% of arrivals were on time; in December 2024 that fell to 61% — a 35-point seasonal swing. Across the full period the route averages 78% on-time against a national 78%. Morning departures also hold up better than evening ones (87% vs 69%), which matters most in the rough months.
- On-time
- 78%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 22 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.6%
- Flights/day
- 1.1
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 46m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 587 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from VPS to BLV
Aim for departures around 9 a.m. (90% on-time); avoid 7 p.m. departures (51%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 74% | 23 min |
| Tuesday | 87% | 27 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 94% | 7 min |
| Thursday | 76% | 34 min |
| Friday | 76% | 17 min |
| Saturday | 78% | 22 min |
| Sunday | 74% | 22 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft26%
- Airline operations56%
- National airspace system11%
- Weather8%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from VPS to BLV delayed?
- 22% of VPS–BLV flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 22 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from VPS to BLV?
- Departures around 9 a.m. have the best record (90% on-time), while departures around 7 p.m. have the worst (51%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from VPS to BLV?
- The scheduled VPS–BLV flight time averages 1h 46m over 587 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 22% of the time.
- How often are VPS to BLV flights cancelled?
- 1.6% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from VPS to BLV?
- December 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 61% of arrivals on time. The best was December 2025 at 96%. If your dates are flexible, that 35-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 764 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.