Augusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS) delays & on-time performance
Augusta, Georgia · 14 nonstop destinations · 6 airlines · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at AGS right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
On-time arrivals
79%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
3.6%
65 flights
Avg arrival delay
21 min
95 min when late
Departed on time
77%
avg taxi-out 18 min
Figures cover 1,827 departures from AGS; on-time is measured at arrival. Arrivals into AGS were on time 72% of the time.
Key facts
- Flights departing Augusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS) arrived on time 79% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 3.6% were cancelled, and 10% arrived an hour or more late.
- Delta Air Lines was the most punctual airline here (84% on time); Envoy Air was the least (72%).
- Departures scheduled around 6am did best (87% on time); around 6pm did worst (65%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (45%).
Most delayed routes from AGS
Lowest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
- DFW · Dallas/Fort Worth75%665 flts
- ATL · Atlanta84%636 flts
Most reliable routes from AGS
Highest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
- ATL · Atlanta84%636 flts
- DFW · Dallas/Fort Worth75%665 flts
Best airline at AGS
Departures from this airport, ranked by on-time arrival.
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | Routes | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 84% | 2.5% | 12 min | 6 | 571 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 82% | 3.3% | 32 min | 1 | 90 |
| PSA Airlines | 77% | 4.0% | 25 min | 4 | 1,027 |
| Envoy Air | 72% | 7.5% | 19 min | 5 | 80 |
| Republic Airways | 68% | 3.4% | 16 min | 4 | 29 |
| American Airlines | 53% | 0.0% | 25 min | 4 | 30 |
Best time to fly out of AGS
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 5am85%72 flts
- 6am87%444 flts
- 7am83%324 flts
- 9am80%50 flts
- 11am85%162 flts
- 2pm83%116 flts
- 3pm74%83 flts
- 4pm67%315 flts
- 5pm69%106 flts
- 6pm65%63 flts
Monthly trend
Why departures were late
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)45%
- Late-arriving aircraft36%
- Extreme weather12%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion8%
- Security0%
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.