Los Angeles (LAX) Delays in 2024

81.7% on-time departures, 80.7% on-time arrivals in 2024

194,053Flights
81.7%Departures on-time
13.6 minAvg dep. delay
80.7%Arrivals on-time
14.3 minAvg arr. delay
0.8%Cancelled

Delay causes

  • Air carrier37.3%
  • Extreme weather3.2%
  • National Aviation System20.7%
  • Security0.2%
  • Late-arriving aircraft38.7%

2023 · Los Angeles (LAX) overview · 2025

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.