Bemidji Regional (BJI) Delays and On-Time Departures
Bemidji, MN · ranked 18th of 333 airports for on-time departures
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
87.8% of the 728 flights scheduled to depart Bemidji (BJI) in the last 12 months left on time, 10.3 points above the US average of 77.4%.
That ranks 18th of 333 US airports tracked on this site, with 1.1% of departures cancelled.
May has been the best month (93% on time) and Friday the weakest day of the week (85%).
Best time of day to fly out of Bemidji (BJI)
On-time departure % by scheduled departure hour (local time), last 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am–7am | 90.2% | 1.4% | 728 |
| 10am–11am | Limited data | 5 | |
| 2pm–3pm | 85.0% | 0.7% | 685 |
| 3pm–4pm | 73.7% | 0.0% | 38 |
Airlines at BJI 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 87.8% | 85.1% | 1.1% | 728 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best day to fly out of BJI
On-time departures by day, 24 months.
Best month to fly out of BJI
On-time departures by month, 24 months.
Holiday travel at Bemidji (BJI)
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 | 26 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 66.1% | -22.1 pts | 3.5% | 58 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 88.9% | +0.8 pts | 1.6% | 248 |
| All other days | 88.2% | — | 0.7% | 1,124 |
Monthly on-time departure trend at BJI
On-time departure % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
Routes from Bemidji (BJI)
Every route from BJI with its own page, by number of flights (last 12 months, on-time arrivals).
| To | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJI → Minneapolis (MSP) | 85.1% | 1.1% | 728 |