Worst US Airlines for Delays

Airlines with the lowest on-time performance in the US.

RankNameOn-TimeScore
#1F9 — Frontier Airlines72.2%D
#2B6 — JetBlue Airways72.5%D
#3G4 — Allegiant Air73.4%D
#4EV — EV74.9%D
#5NK — Spirit Airlines76.7%C
#6AA — American Airlines77.1%C
#7YV — Mesa Airlines78.8%C
#8OH — PSA Airlines79.1%C
#9WN — Southwest Airlines79.2%C
#10UA — United Airlines79.8%C
#11AS — Alaska Airlines80.2%B
#12MQ — Envoy Air80.3%B
#13YX — Republic Airways82.1%B
#14OO — SkyWest Airlines82.2%B
#15HA — Hawaiian Airlines83.9%B
#16DL — Delta Air Lines84.2%B
#17QX — Horizon Air84.6%B
#189E — Endeavor Air85.4%A

Data source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance dataset. Statistics are based on reported flight data from 2019-2025. See our data methodology for details.