Abraham Lincoln Capital (SPI) Delays and On-Time Departures
Springfield, IL · ranked 186th of 333 airports for on-time departures
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
80.0% of the 821 flights scheduled to depart Springfield (SPI) in the last 12 months left on time, 2.6 points above the US average of 77.4%.
That ranks 186th of 333 US airports tracked on this site, with 3.2% of departures cancelled.
Envoy Air was the most punctual airline here, with 83.8% of departures on time.
October has been the best month (87% on time) and Saturday the weakest day of the week (76%).
Best time of day to fly out of Springfield (SPI)
On-time departure % by scheduled departure hour (local time), last 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am–6am | 85.8% | 1.9% | 108 |
| 6am–7am | 90.2% | 2.1% | 188 |
| 7am–8am | Limited data | 5 | |
| 8am–9am | Limited data | 24 | |
| 9am–10am | Limited data | 10 | |
| 10am–11am | 87.7% | 0.0% | 57 |
| 11am–12pm | 89.4% | 0.0% | 47 |
| 1pm–2pm | 88.7% | 1.4% | 143 |
| 2pm–3pm | 76.4% | 2.8% | 144 |
| 3pm–4pm | 76.1% | 2.1% | 47 |
| 4pm–5pm | 65.6% | 8.6% | 35 |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 15 | |
| 6pm–7pm | 66.2% | 5.6% | 251 |
| 7pm–8pm | 77.1% | 0.0% | 35 |
| 8pm–9pm | 55.0% | 4.8% | 42 |
Airlines at SPI 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Air | 83.8% | 82.8% | 3.1% | 644 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 67.8% | 66.1% | 6.3% | 63 |
| Allegiant Air | 65.2% | 68.5% | 1.8% | 114 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best day to fly out of SPI
On-time departures by day, 24 months.
Best month to fly out of SPI
On-time departures by month, 24 months.
Holiday travel at Springfield (SPI)
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) | Limited data | 18 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 64.4% | -15.5 pts | 2.2% | 46 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 77.7% | -2.3 pts | 3.0% | 231 |
| All other days | 80.0% | — | 2.1% | 856 |
Monthly on-time departure trend at SPI
On-time departure % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
Routes from Springfield (SPI)
Every route from SPI with its own page, by number of flights (last 12 months, on-time arrivals).
| To | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPI → Chicago (ORD) | 81.4% | 3.4% | 707 |