Fresno Yosemite International (FAT) Delays and On-Time Departures
Fresno, CA · ranked 92nd of 333 airports for on-time departures
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
83.1% of the 13,119 flights scheduled to depart Fresno (FAT) in the last 12 months left on time, 5.7 points above the US average of 77.4%.
That ranks 92nd of 333 US airports tracked on this site, with 1.0% of departures cancelled.
Delta Air Lines was the most punctual airline here, with 100.0% of departures on time.
October has been the best month (87% on time) and Thursday the weakest day of the week (81%).
Best time of day to fly out of Fresno (FAT)
On-time departure % by scheduled departure hour (local time), last 24 months.
Show the numbers
| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am–6am | 92.3% | 0.4% | 1,383 |
| 6am–7am | 90.7% | 0.9% | 4,383 |
| 7am–8am | 89.2% | 1.3% | 1,497 |
| 8am–9am | 88.7% | 1.1% | 1,710 |
| 9am–10am | 88.1% | 0.2% | 1,759 |
| 10am–11am | 81.3% | 0.4% | 1,796 |
| 11am–12pm | 82.4% | 0.3% | 868 |
| 12pm–1pm | 85.0% | 0.4% | 2,504 |
| 1pm–2pm | 76.0% | 0.6% | 1,454 |
| 2pm–3pm | 77.3% | 0.8% | 1,712 |
| 3pm–4pm | 70.6% | 0.9% | 966 |
| 4pm–5pm | 72.1% | 0.6% | 1,097 |
| 5pm–6pm | 82.5% | 0.4% | 1,184 |
| 6pm–7pm | 77.9% | 1.3% | 1,396 |
| 7pm–8pm | 68.4% | 2.0% | 1,201 |
| 8pm–9pm | 67.9% | 0.0% | 81 |
| 9pm–10pm | 73.7% | 0.0% | 57 |
| 10pm–11pm | 75.2% | 0.6% | 500 |
| 11pm–12am | 74.0% | 2.7% | 368 |
Airlines at FAT ranked by on-time departures
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 departures are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On-time departures | On-time arrivals | Cancelled | Departures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 30 |
| United Airlines | 90.5% | 85.0% | 0.7% | 707 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 85.7% | 82.4% | 0.9% | 7,047 |
| Envoy Air | 84.8% | 89.0% | 0.0% | 118 |
| Allegiant Air | 79.2% | 77.3% | 0.6% | 647 |
| Southwest Airlines | 79.1% | 80.9% | 0.2% | 2,009 |
| American Airlines | 77.8% | 79.3% | 2.2% | 2,162 |
| Alaska Airlines | 76.5% | 82.0% | 1.2% | 399 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best day to fly out of FAT
On-time departures by day, 24 months.
Best month to fly out of FAT
On-time departures by month, 24 months.
Holiday travel at Fresno (FAT)
On-time departures during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On-time departures | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | 83.6% | -0.7 pts | 0.0% | 500 |
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 73.5% | -10.9 pts | 0.6% | 1,031 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 79.3% | -5.0 pts | 0.6% | 4,835 |
| All other days | 84.3% | — | 0.9% | 19,550 |
Monthly on-time departure trend at FAT
On-time departure % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
Routes from Fresno (FAT)
Every route from FAT with its own page, by number of flights (last 12 months, on-time arrivals).
| To | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAT → San Diego (SAN) | 74.7% | 1.4% | 1,774 |
| FAT → Las Vegas (LAS) | 82.2% | 0.4% | 1,714 |
| FAT → Phoenix (PHX) | 81.0% | 0.6% | 1,475 |
| FAT → Denver (DEN) | 87.8% | 0.0% | 1,449 |
| FAT → Salt Lake City (SLC) | 94.5% | 0.5% | 1,366 |
| FAT → Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) | 80.0% | 3.0% | 1,362 |
| FAT → San Francisco (SFO) | 65.0% | 1.3% | 1,250 |
| FAT → Los Angeles (LAX) | 85.5% | 0.5% | 982 |
| FAT → Seattle (SEA) | 81.9% | 0.9% | 926 |
| FAT → Portland (PDX) | 90.4% | 0.7% | 586 |
| FAT → Chicago (ORD) | 73.5% | 2.6% | 195 |