Columbus (CMH) Delays
#49 U.S. airport by BTS-tracked flight volume · 80.3% on-time departures, 76.3% on-time arrivals over the last 12 months · 2015–2026
44,692Flights
80.3%Departures on-time
15.6 minAvg dep. delay
76.3%Arrivals on-time
16.9 minAvg arr. delay
2.1%Cancelled
Delay causes (last 12 months)
- Air carrier29.9%
- Extreme weather4.4%
- National Aviation System28.9%
- Security0.1%
- Late-arriving aircraft36.6%
By year
| Year | Flights | Dep on-time | Arr on-time | Avg dep delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18,110 | 81.7% | 77.9% | 14.7 min | 2.7% |
| 2025 | 44,403 | 81% | 76.6% | 14.9 min | 1.5% |
| 2024 | 42,272 | 83.8% | 80.1% | 12.6 min | 1.1% |
| 2023 | 41,382 | 84.6% | 80.1% | 11.7 min | 1.4% |
| 2022 | 39,076 | 81.6% | 77.2% | 13.7 min | 3.5% |
| 2021 | 30,742 | 85.8% | 82% | 10.4 min | 1.4% |
| 2020 | 27,412 | 92.5% | 90.7% | 5.7 min | 5.8% |
| 2019 | 47,897 | 84.3% | 81.5% | 11.9 min | 1.8% |
| 2018 | 45,805 | 82.5% | 80.7% | 13.3 min | 2.1% |
| 2017 | 23,893 | 83.5% | 82.4% | 11.8 min | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 23,142 | 86.1% | 83.7% | 9.5 min | 1.2% |
| 2015 | 26,375 | 82.8% | 80.7% | 12.2 min | 2.1% |
On-time = arrival within 15 minutes of schedule, per U.S. DOT definitions. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (public domain). Delay-cause attribution is reported by carriers since June 2003.