Portland (PWM) Delays

#98 U.S. airport by BTS-tracked flight volume · 80.7% on-time departures, 76.7% on-time arrivals over the last 12 months · 2015–2026

10,887Flights
80.7%Departures on-time
17.7 minAvg dep. delay
76.7%Arrivals on-time
16.8 minAvg arr. delay
2.6%Cancelled

Delay causes (last 12 months)

  • Air carrier33.4%
  • Extreme weather7.4%
  • National Aviation System26.7%
  • Security0.1%
  • Late-arriving aircraft32.4%

By year

Portland (PWM) on-time performance by year
YearFlightsDep on-timeArr on-timeAvg dep delayCancelled
20263,49483.1%78%16.1 min3.5%
202510,75081.5%77.3%17.4 min2.3%
202411,67482.3%79.5%17.1 min2.2%
202310,97283.1%80.7%15.8 min2.6%
202210,77278.4%76.3%19.3 min5.2%
20219,60383.4%81.9%14 min2%
20206,70592%90.5%7 min5.4%
201911,15181.8%79%16.8 min2.6%
201812,13781.7%78.3%16.1 min4.1%
20176,00679.7%79.2%19.4 min3.5%
20166,36983.7%81.1%14.2 min3.1%
20155,15883.5%79.3%12.9 min2.7%

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.