Which departure time was most reliable for BWI to MSY?
Among qualifying BWI-to-MSY departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 91.8% of 267 flights. Night was lowest at 64.5% across 152 flights.
| Departure window | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early morning | 267 | 91.8% | 3.0% | 0.7% |
| Late morning | 178 | 87.1% | 3.9% | 0.0% |
| Afternoon | 338 | 71.0% | 19.2% | 1.2% |
| Evening | 245 | 66.9% | 19.6% | 1.6% |
| Night | 152 | 64.5% | 21.7% | 2.6% |
Which weekday was most reliable for BWI to MSY?
Among qualifying BWI-to-MSY weekday results, Saturday had the highest on-time rate: 85.9% of 142 flights. Friday was lowest at 66.7% across 180 flights.
| Day | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 182 | 80.8% | 12.1% | 2.2% |
| Tuesday | 148 | 81.8% | 11.5% | 0.0% |
| Wednesday | 143 | 78.3% | 13.3% | 0.7% |
| Thursday | 181 | 72.4% | 16.6% | 0.0% |
| Friday | 180 | 66.7% | 20.0% | 1.7% |
| Saturday | 142 | 85.9% | 4.2% | 0.7% |
| Sunday | 204 | 73.0% | 15.2% | 2.5% |
Which airline was most reliable for BWI to MSY?
Among qualifying BWI-to-MSY airline results, Spirit Airlines had the highest on-time rate: 83.2% of 131 flights. Southwest Airlines was lowest at 75.8% across 1,031 flights.
| Airline | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 1,031 | 75.8% | 13.6% | 1.2% |
| Spirit Airlines | 131 | 83.2% | 13.0% | 1.5% |
| Frontier Airlines | 18 | 66.7% | 22.2% | 0.0% |
Which month was most reliable for BWI to MSY?
Among qualifying BWI-to-MSY month results, November 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 84.5% of 110 flights. June 2026 was lowest at 55.8% across 86 flights.
| Month | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | 112 | 58.9% | 30.4% | 2.7% |
| August 2025 | 103 | 84.5% | 5.8% | 1.9% |
| September 2025 | 96 | 84.4% | 10.4% | 0.0% |
| October 2025 | 113 | 83.2% | 8.0% | 0.0% |
| November 2025 | 110 | 84.5% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| December 2025 | 114 | 75.4% | 12.3% | 0.9% |
| January 2026 | 75 | 77.3% | 8.0% | 5.3% |
| February 2026 | 81 | 84.0% | 12.3% | 0.0% |
| March 2026 | 97 | 81.4% | 9.3% | 3.1% |
| April 2026 | 100 | 75.0% | 16.0% | 0.0% |
| May 2026 | 93 | 72.0% | 16.1% | 0.0% |
| June 2026 | 86 | 55.8% | 25.6% | 0.0% |
What drove BWI to MSY delay minutes?
Late aircraft was the largest recorded BWI-to-MSY delay category, accounting for 39.6% of 15,787 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.
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