Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) delays & on-time performance
Redding, California · 4 nonstop destinations · 1 airlines · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at RDD right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
On-time arrivals
76%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.0%
17 flights
Avg arrival delay
24 min
96 min when late
Departed on time
82%
avg taxi-out 19 min
Figures cover 1,656 departures from RDD; on-time is measured at arrival. Arrivals into RDD were on time 78% of the time.
Key facts
- Flights departing Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) arrived on time 76% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 1% were cancelled, and 10% arrived an hour or more late.
- Departures scheduled around 3pm did best (94% on time); around 2pm did worst (60%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (30%).
Most delayed routes from RDD
Lowest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
- SFO · San Francisco71%878 flts
Most reliable routes from RDD
Highest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
- SFO · San Francisco71%878 flts
Best airline at RDD
Departures from this airport, ranked by on-time arrival.
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | Routes | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 76% | 1.0% | 24 min | 4 | 1,656 |
Best time to fly out of RDD
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 5am77%90 flts
- 6am87%199 flts
- 7am81%184 flts
- 12pm82%251 flts
- 1pm76%85 flts
- 2pm60%337 flts
- 3pm94%53 flts
- 4pm84%97 flts
- 5pm84%74 flts
- 6pm69%221 flts
- 7pm77%60 flts
Monthly trend
Why departures were late
- Late-arriving aircraft30%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)28%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion27%
- Extreme weather15%
- 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.