Tucson (TUS) Delays
#66 U.S. airport by BTS-tracked flight volume · 83.2% on-time departures, 79% on-time arrivals over the last 12 months · 2015–2026
19,661Flights
83.2%Departures on-time
14.4 minAvg dep. delay
79%Arrivals on-time
14.7 minAvg arr. delay
1%Cancelled
Delay causes (last 12 months)
- Air carrier39.2%
- Extreme weather6.9%
- National Aviation System19.7%
- Security0.5%
- Late-arriving aircraft33.8%
By year
| Year | Flights | Dep on-time | Arr on-time | Avg dep delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8,832 | 83.2% | 79.8% | 13.9 min | 1% |
| 2025 | 20,152 | 84.4% | 79.9% | 12.9 min | 0.9% |
| 2024 | 19,128 | 84.2% | 79.7% | 12.9 min | 0.7% |
| 2023 | 16,729 | 84.6% | 80.2% | 11.5 min | 0.6% |
| 2022 | 16,230 | 85.2% | 80.9% | 12.2 min | 1.8% |
| 2021 | 15,374 | 85.8% | 81.2% | 12.1 min | 1.7% |
| 2020 | 12,704 | 91.2% | 89.3% | 7.2 min | 5.1% |
| 2019 | 19,308 | 85.5% | 80.3% | 11.8 min | 1.4% |
| 2018 | 18,223 | 85.1% | 79.9% | 10.6 min | 0.8% |
| 2017 | 15,406 | 83.3% | 79.4% | 11.8 min | 0.6% |
| 2016 | 16,083 | 84.6% | 81.3% | 10.9 min | 0.9% |
| 2015 | 16,428 | 85.4% | 80.2% | 9.7 min | 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.