Which airlines were the most on time over the last 12 months? Meaning, which airline has the most flights arriving within 15 minutes of scheduled gate arrival time? The answers might surprise you.

It’s Aeromexico, with an on time performance of over 90%, for the second year in a row. And regionally, it was the Panamanian carrier, Copa, also at 90%. In second place? It’s Saudia, at 86%. In Asia, it was Philippine Airlines.

In the U.S., the winner was Delta, at 80% on time. And the most improved airline, Virgin Atlantic. In 2024 only 74% of its flights were on time. Last year, they jumped to 83%, a significant jump.