Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) delays & on-time performance
Wichita, Kansas · 18 nonstop destinations · 9 airlines · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at ICT right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
On-time arrivals
80%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.0%
228 flights
Avg arrival delay
18 min
84 min when late
Departed on time
81%
avg taxi-out 16 min
Figures cover 11,511 departures from ICT; on-time is measured at arrival. Arrivals into ICT were on time 76% of the time.
Key facts
- Flights departing Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) arrived on time 80% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 2% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
- Delta Air Lines was the most punctual airline here (87% on time); American Airlines was the least (68%).
- Departures scheduled around 5am did best (95% on time); around 7pm did worst (61%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (36%).
Most delayed routes from ICT
Lowest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
- ORD · Chicago74%2,192 flts
- LAS · Las Vegas77%473 flts
- DFW · Dallas/Fort Worth79%2,430 flts
- DEN · Denver79%2,207 flts
- MSP · Minneapolis84%401 flts
- PHX · Phoenix84%766 flts
- IAH · Houston85%561 flts
- ATL · Atlanta87%1,150 flts
- STL · St. Louis91%403 flts
Most reliable routes from ICT
Highest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
- STL · St. Louis91%403 flts
- ATL · Atlanta87%1,150 flts
- IAH · Houston85%561 flts
- PHX · Phoenix84%766 flts
- MSP · Minneapolis84%401 flts
- DEN · Denver79%2,207 flts
- DFW · Dallas/Fort Worth79%2,430 flts
- LAS · Las Vegas77%473 flts
- ORD · Chicago74%2,192 flts
Best airline at ICT
Departures from this airport, ranked by on-time arrival.
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | Routes | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 87% | 1.4% | 9 min | 1 | 1,150 |
| Southwest Airlines | 85% | 0.7% | 10 min | 6 | 1,791 |
| Envoy Air | 81% | 2.7% | 14 min | 4 | 2,160 |
| United Airlines | 80% | 1.2% | 13 min | 3 | 856 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 78% | 1.7% | 21 min | 6 | 3,691 |
| PSA Airlines | 77% | 4.9% | 29 min | 3 | 1,017 |
| Allegiant Air | 73% | 0.5% | 27 min | 6 | 392 |
| American Airlines | 68% | 3.7% | 39 min | 2 | 405 |
| Republic Airways | 66% | 4.1% | 18 min | 2 | 49 |
Best time to fly out of ICT
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 5am95%861 flts
- 6am90%1,431 flts
- 7am85%982 flts
- 8am80%301 flts
- 9am77%630 flts
- 10am84%444 flts
- 11am84%785 flts
- 12pm78%1,186 flts
- 1pm81%668 flts
- 2pm79%691 flts
- 3pm74%761 flts
- 4pm74%565 flts
- 5pm73%767 flts
- 6pm68%834 flts
- 7pm61%365 flts
- 8pm74%164 flts
Monthly trend
Why departures were late
- Late-arriving aircraft36%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)34%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion22%
- Extreme weather8%
- 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.