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Route · PBI → HPN · 2020–2025 BTS data

West Palm Beach/Palm Beach to White Plains

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), PBI to HPN (West Palm Beach/Palm Beach to White Plains) ranks #1390 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

77.4%
On-time
-1.6 pts
vs US avg
86 min
Delay when late
8,708
Flights
#1390 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.4%

Best Month

Sep 2024 93%

Worst Month

Aug 2024 62%

Distance

1,056 mi

Carriers

2

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 153 56 5 4 B6
Nov 2025 147 23 5 4 B6
Oct 2025 135 28 1 0 B6
Sep 2025 113 14 1 1 B6
Aug 2025 93 18 0 0 B6
Jul 2025 93 21 0 2 B6
Jun 2025 112 21 0 1 B6
May 2025 155 32 0 2 B6
Apr 2025 142 26 0 0 B6
Mar 2025 182 43 6 7 B6
Feb 2025 144 43 6 2 B6
Jan 2025 154 33 1 0 B6
Dec 2024 154 46 1 0 B6
Nov 2024 148 13 0 1 B6
Oct 2024 129 10 7 0 B6
Sep 2024 120 8 0 0 B6
Aug 2024 124 47 3 1 B6
Jul 2024 124 37 1 1 B6
Jun 2024 132 33 3 1 B6
May 2024 175 45 2 0 B6,DL
Apr 2024 207 37 3 4 B6,DL
Mar 2024 217 47 1 0 B6,DL
Feb 2024 202 45 2 0 B6,DL
Jan 2024 216 49 1 4 B6,DL

PBI–HPN seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (86.0%) · weakest: August (72.6%)

70%75%80%85%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 74.5%

Strongest calendar month

September

86.0% on-time · ~107 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

March

~169 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

August

72.6% on-time · ~99 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.4%

49 of 3,571 flights

Diversion Rate

1.0%

35 of 3,571 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among PBI departures

From PBI, this corridor sits with 15 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 20 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (2 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 3 below 75%). Destination: White Plains · fleet on-time rank #4007 of 4927.

What the Data Says About PBI to HPN

The West Palm Beach/Palm Beach to White Plains corridor (PBI to HPN) posts a 77.4% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 8,708 tracked flights. Late flights run 85.8 minutes behind on average. 2 carriers cover the 1,056-mile route; over the last 24 months, 49 of 3,571 flights were cancelled (1.4%) and 1.0% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 93% on-time, while Aug 2024 came in at just 62% - a 31-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, PBI–HPN peaks in September at 86.0% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~169 flights per month) ; the softest month is August at 72.6%, a 13.4-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does PBI to HPN rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, PBI to HPN ranks #1390 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from PBI to HPN?
Flights from West Palm Beach/Palm Beach to White Plains have a 77.4% on-time rate based on 8,708 flights. The average delay is 85.8 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2024 with 93% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for PBI to HPN?
Over the last 24 months, 1.4% of flights on this route were cancelled (49 of 3,571 flights) and 1.0% were diverted.
How far is the flight from PBI to HPN?
The flight distance from West Palm Beach/Palm Beach (PBI) to White Plains (HPN) is approximately 1,056 miles. This route is served by 2 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from PBI to HPN?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2024 (93% on-time). The worst was Aug 2024 (62% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using PBI–HPN data

PBI–HPN is mid-pack at 77.4% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare PBI and HPN airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. PBI airport
  • If your dates flex, September (86.0% on-time) beats August (72.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 77.4% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

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

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