Sioux Falls (FSD) Delays
#116 U.S. airport by BTS-tracked flight volume · 78% on-time departures, 73.9% on-time arrivals over the last 12 months · 2015–2026
7,917Flights
78%Departures on-time
22.6 minAvg dep. delay
73.9%Arrivals on-time
21.6 minAvg arr. delay
1.8%Cancelled
Delay causes (last 12 months)
- Air carrier37.5%
- Extreme weather14.5%
- National Aviation System18.8%
- Security0.2%
- Late-arriving aircraft29%
By year
| Year | Flights | Dep on-time | Arr on-time | Avg dep delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3,451 | 81.5% | 77.2% | 17.4 min | 1.9% |
| 2025 | 7,398 | 78.1% | 74.3% | 21.7 min | 1.5% |
| 2024 | 7,033 | 82.1% | 78.8% | 16 min | 1.3% |
| 2023 | 6,825 | 82.5% | 79.3% | 16.1 min | 1.6% |
| 2022 | 7,233 | 80.8% | 77.1% | 17.3 min | 2.4% |
| 2021 | 7,642 | 83.3% | 82% | 16.6 min | 2% |
| 2020 | 5,497 | 89.2% | 89% | 10.1 min | 8% |
| 2019 | 7,140 | 81.6% | 78% | 17 min | 3.2% |
| 2018 | 6,359 | 82% | 79.6% | 17 min | 2.4% |
| 2017 | 4,438 | 86.1% | 82.3% | 14 min | 1% |
| 2016 | 4,230 | 87.3% | 82.8% | 11.9 min | 2% |
| 2015 | 5,776 | 83.5% | 77.5% | 13.3 min | 2.7% |
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.