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Airport · EVV · Evansville, Indiana

Evansville, IN

Evansville, IN posts top-quartile on-time performance among the 382 tracked U.S. airports, as a mid-size U.S. airport. According to the U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, drawn from 25,741 flights (2020–2025); its biggest delay driver is carrier.

Data updated 2026-06-13

86%
On-time
Top 22%
on-time, US airports
82 min
Delay when late
1.21%
Cancelled

Key Performance Metrics

Total Flights

25,741

Best Month

Nov 96%

Worst Month

Jun 91%

Delayed

3,616

Cancelled

312

EVV on-time rate vs. the national average

Ahead of the U.S. average across all 382 tracked airports.

0%100%U.S. average79%86%

Where EVV sits among all 382 tracked airports

EVV's 86% on-time rate falls in the 85-90% band, the 116-airport band it shares.

National on-time-rate distribution

airports

What this shows EVV is marked in the 85-90% band.

Delay Cause Breakdown

Top delay cause: Carrier. Total delay minutes: 161,274.

Late Aircraft 30.5% (49,169 min)
Carrier 37.6% (60,692 min)
NAS (National Aviation System) 20.9% (33,779 min)
Weather 10.9% (17,587 min)
Security 0.0% (47 min)

EVV - seasonal on-time pattern

Best: November (96%) · worst: June (91%)

90%92%94%96%98% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 92.9%

Seasonal Performance Patterns

Monthly averages across all years of data. Best month: November (96% on-time). Most delays: June (91% on-time).

Month Avg Flights Avg Delayed Avg Cancelled On-Time %
December 349 52 1 92.9%
November 354 32 3 96%
October 383 49 2 93.7%
September 352 36 1 95.3%
August 367 56 3 93.5%
July 378 76 2 91.3%
June 366 73 2 91%
May 323 40 5 94.3%
April 336 43 12 94.2%
March 368 47 9 93.6%
February 345 44 6 93.5%
January 370 57 7 92.8%

Year-Over-Year Performance

Annual flight volume and on-time trends at EVV.

EVV - on-time rate by year

2020–2025, year-over-year trend.

88%90%92%94%96%98% 202020212022202320242025 95.9% 90.3% ▼ -5.8%
Year Flights Delayed Cancelled On-Time %
2025 3,869 376 51 90.3%
2024 4,212 348 25 91.7%
2023 3,806 244 10 93.6%
2022 3,923 264 54 93.3%
2021 4,658 229 33 95.1%
2020 5,273 218 139 95.9%

Cancellation & Diversion Analysis

Flight disruption statistics for Evansville, IN.

Cancellation Rate

1.21%

312 of 25,741 flights

Diversion Rate

0.14%

37 of 25,741 flights

Delay Rate

14.0%

3,616 of 25,741 flights

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of flight data.

Period Flights Dep Delayed Arr Delayed Cancelled Diverted
Dec 2025 393 40 48 2 1
Nov 2025 330 15 24 8 1
Oct 2025 354 37 39 1 2
Sep 2025 330 20 19 1 1
Aug 2025 356 31 40 5 1
Jul 2025 348 45 59 3 0
Jun 2025 331 41 54 5 1
May 2025 176 20 17 0 0
Apr 2025 281 33 34 4 1
Mar 2025 342 35 32 4 0
Feb 2025 300 34 30 1 1
Jan 2025 328 25 29 17 0
Dec 2024 324 38 29 0 0
Nov 2024 374 20 20 3 0
Oct 2024 442 20 19 3 0
Sep 2024 374 25 24 1 1
Aug 2024 348 23 36 1 0
Jul 2024 414 50 71 5 3
Jun 2024 394 34 51 2 2
May 2024 322 34 42 2 0
Apr 2024 308 25 36 2 0
Mar 2024 318 29 28 2 0
Feb 2024 290 15 15 0 0
Jan 2024 304 35 36 4 1

Top Routes from EVV

Busiest routes to and from Evansville, IN.

What the Data Says About EVV

Evansville, IN in Evansville, Indiana handled 25,741 flights in the Bureau of Transportation Statistics dataset between 2020 and 2025, posting a 86% on-time departure rate. Of those flights, 3,616 experienced delays, 312 were cancelled, and 37 were diverted. The cancellation rate works out to 1.21%, the diversion rate to 0.14%, and the average delay when departures run late is 82.1 minutes. These figures are the baseline for comparing EVV against other airports in the same state and nationally.

Breaking down what drives delays at EVV, Carrier leads the pack. Carrier accounts for 37.6% of total delay minutes, followed by Late Aircraft at 30.5% and NAS (National Aviation System) at 20.9%. Weather contributes 10.9% of delay minutes at this airport, while security holds the smallest share at 0.0%. Travelers often overestimate the weather share; the BTS categorization shows late-arriving aircraft and carrier operations as the larger contributors.

Seasonally, November runs the cleanest at EVV with a 96% on-time rate, while June is the roughest at 91% - a 5-point swing between best and worst month. Volume peaks in October, when average flights hit 383. The busiest route connecting EVV is to DFW (Dallas/Fort Worth), with 4,990 flights at a 82.7% on-time rate. Combine these numbers - 86% on-time, 82.1-minute average delay, 1.21% cancellation rate, and you have a concrete picture of departure reliability at Evansville, IN.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the on-time performance rate at Evansville, IN (EVV)?
Evansville, IN has an overall on-time departure rate of 86%. Out of 25,741 total flights tracked, 3,616 experienced delays and 312 were cancelled.
What is the most common cause of delays at EVV?
The top delay cause at Evansville, IN is Carrier. Carrier accounts for 37.6% of all delay minutes.
What is the average delay time at EVV?
The average delay at Evansville, IN is 82.1 minutes. This includes delays from carrier issues, weather, National Aviation System constraints, security, and late-arriving aircraft.
What is the best month to fly from EVV?
Based on historical data, November has the best on-time performance at EVV with 96% of flights departing on time.
What is the worst month for delays at EVV?
June tends to have the most delays at EVV, with an on-time rate of only 91%.
How many routes operate from EVV?
Evansville, IN serves at least 8 routes. The busiest route is DFW to EVV (Dallas/Fort Worth - Evansville) with 4,990 flights.
What is the cancellation rate at EVV?
Evansville, IN has a cancellation rate of 1.21%, based on 312 cancelled flights out of 25,741 total flights tracked.

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Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data (2020–2025). Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods. On-time rates exclude cancelled and diverted flights.

Using EVV's data

An airport-level on-time rate is a starting point, not a guarantee for your specific flight.

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers at this airport, not any single flight or airline.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) Airline on-time performance and operational reliability · 2025

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