Table 9 Diversion Airport Time of Three or More Hours for Flights Reaching Scheduled Destination, February 2010
Time at Diversion Airport: The total time on
the tarmac and at the terminal when passengers are given the opportunity to
deplane.
Ranked by total time at diversion airport
including terminal time. Flights with
multiple diversions are ranked by the longest total time at a diversion
airport. Data for the first diversion is listed first, followed by subsequent
diversions on the rows immediately below.
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Total Time at Diversion Airport of 22 Hours or More
| American |
2/20 |
2387 |
68 |
1343 |
94 |
Y |
MIA |
Miami, FL |
EGE |
Eagle, CO |
6 |
DEN |
Denver, CO |
1415 |
1238 |
1311 |
4 |
1155 |
1315 |
1520 |
1811 |
137 |
|
Total Time at Diversion Airport of 19 Hours or More
| Continental |
2/25 |
1010 |
140 |
1191 |
194 |
Y |
IAH |
Houston, TX |
EWR |
Newark, NJ |
4 |
IAD |
Washington, DC |
2310 |
1901 |
1939 |
13 |
2226 |
1952 |
1286 |
1400 |
217 |
| Continental |
2/25 |
529 |
27 |
1146 |
44 |
Y |
SFO |
San Francisco, CA |
EWR |
Newark, NJ |
4 |
IAD |
Washington, DC |
2322 |
1828 |
1906 |
11 |
2140 |
1917 |
1297 |
2565 |
64 |
|
Total Time at Diversion Airport of 18 Hours or More
| Continental |
2/25 |
793 |
21 |
1095 |
33 |
Y |
MCO |
Orlando, FL |
EWR |
Newark, NJ |
4 |
RIC |
Richmond, VA |
2327 |
1742 |
1826 |
15 |
2152 |
1841 |
1249 |
938 |
67 |
| American |
2/20 |
2391 |
88 |
1086 |
175 |
Y |
LGA |
New York, NY |
EGE |
Eagle, CO |
6 |
DEN |
Denver, CO |
1435 |
841 |
913 |
16 |
1320 |
929 |
1209 |
1739 |
206 |
|
Total Time at Diversion Airport of 16 Hours or More
| Continental |
2/25 |
529 |
79 |
994 |
114 |
Y |
DEN |
Denver, CO |
EWR |
Newark, NJ |
4 |
CLE |
Cleveland, OH |
56 |
1730 |
1835 |
9 |
2349 |
1844 |
1135 |
1605 |
137 |
| American
Eagle |
2/16 |
4638 |
21 |
980 |
25 |
Y |
JFK |
New York, NY |
BOS |
Boston, MA |
2 |
SYR |
Syracuse, NY |
1624 |
844 |
935 |
4 |
1510 |
939 |
1109 |
187 |
66 |
|
Total Time at Diversion Airport of 13 Hours or More
| American
Eagle |
2/12 |
3905 |
14 |
785 |
26 |
Y |
PIT |
Pittsburgh, PA |
MIA |
Miami, FL |
5 |
MCO |
Orlando, FL |
1924 |
829 |
907 |
7 |
1815 |
914 |
899 |
1013 |
66 |
|
Total Time at Diversion Airport of 12 Hours or More
| American
Eagle |
2/22 |
2775 |
60 |
758 |
80 |
Y |
DFW |
Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX |
ROW |
Roswell, NM |
1 |
MAF |
Midland/Odessa, TX |
2210 |
1048 |
1016 |
3 |
2035 |
1019 |
824 |
435 |
95 |
| American |
2/24 |
2307 |
22 |
757 |
27 |
Y |
DFW |
Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX |
JAC |
Jackson, WY |
3 |
SLC |
Salt Lake City, UT |
2017 |
854 |
929 |
5 |
1830 |
934 |
904 |
1046 |
48 |
|
Total Time at Diversion Airport of 11 Hours or More
| American
Eagle |
2/22 |
3567 |
13 |
677 |
23 |
Y |
DFW |
Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX |
GSO |
Greensboro/High Point, NC |
1 |
CLT |
Charlotte, NC |
2400 |
1117 |
1136 |
3 |
2330 |
1139 |
729 |
999 |
40 |
|
Total Time at Diversion Airport of 9 Hours or More
| United |
2/18 |
741 |
21 |
580 |
24 |
Y |
DEN |
Denver, CO |
SFO |
San Francisco, CA |
4 |
SLC |
Salt Lake City, UT |
943 |
1923 |
2000 |
5 |
958 |
2005 |
607 |
967 |
46 |
| American |
2/3 |
621 |
11 |
559 |
21 |
Y |
DFW |
Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX |
SEA |
Seattle, WA |
3 |
OKC |
Oklahoma City, OK |
1136 |
2055 |
2203 |
9 |
1310 |
2212 |
542 |
1660 |
43 |
|
Total Time at Diversion Airport of 8 Hours or More
| American |
2/23 |
1314 |
17 |
489 |
20 |
Y |
SJC |
San Jose, CA |
DFW |
Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX |
2 |
ELP |
El Paso, TX |
1205 |
2014 |
2233 |
4 |
1350 |
2237 |
527 |
1438 |
34 |
|
Total Time at Diversion Airport of 7 Hours or More
| Pinnacle |
2/23 |
4084 |
49 |
478 |
54 |
Y |
DTW |
Detroit, MI |
ITH |
Ithaca/Cortland, NY |
2 |
SYR |
Syracuse, NY |
2315 |
713 |
731 |
1 |
2310 |
732 |
502 |
353 |
90 |
| American
Eagle |
2/28 |
4100 |
6 |
453 |
9 |
Y |
TYS |
Knoxville, TN |
ORD |
Chicago, IL |
7 |
PIA |
Peoria, IL |
647 |
1420 |
1448 |
7 |
705 |
1455 |
470 |
475 |
33 |
| Delta |
2/15 |
1742 |
20 |
442 |
26 |
Y |
SLC |
Salt Lake City, UT |
CVG |
Cincinnati, OH |
1 |
DEN |
Denver, CO |
1218 |
1940 |
2359 |
10 |
1544 |
9 |
505 |
1449 |
63 |
|
Total Time at Diversion Airport of 6 Hours or More
| Alaska |
2/22 |
61 |
10 |
402 |
15 |
Y |
SEA |
Seattle, WA |
JNU |
Juneau, AK |
1 |
SIT |
Sitka, AK |
854 |
1536 |
1600 |
2 |
917 |
1602 |
405 |
909 |
38 |
| American
Eagle |
2/14 |
2830 |
8 |
390 |
15 |
Y |
PNS |
Pensacola, FL |
DFW |
Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX |
7 |
AEX |
Alexandria, LA |
747 |
1417 |
1511 |
5 |
830 |
1516 |
406 |
604 |
41 |
|
Total Time at Diversion Airport of 5 Hours or More
| Continental |
2/16 |
382 |
123 |
346 |
140 |
Y |
IAH |
Houston, TX |
BOS |
Boston, MA |
2 |
PVD |
Providence, RI |
1629 |
2215 |
2237 |
12 |
1548 |
2249 |
421 |
1597 |
165 |
| Pinnacle |
2/16 |
3974 |
156 |
339 |
162 |
Y |
IND |
Indianapolis, IN |
BOS |
Boston, MA |
2 |
PVD |
Providence, RI |
1652 |
2231 |
2253 |
22 |
1633 |
2315 |
402 |
817 |
215 |
| JetBlue |
2/14 |
592 |
28 |
326 |
38 |
Y |
MCO |
Orlando, FL |
HPN |
White Plains, NY |
7 |
IAD |
Washington, DC |
1012 |
1538 |
1638 |
5 |
1054 |
1643 |
349 |
972 |
65 |
| Delta |
2/16 |
1762 |
172 |
318 |
224 |
Y |
SLC |
Salt Lake City, UT |
BOS |
Boston, MA |
2 |
PVD |
Providence, RI |
1627 |
2145 |
2217 |
16 |
1619 |
2233 |
374 |
2105 |
264 |
| SkyWest |
2/15 |
5949 |
11 |
318 |
15 |
Y |
SBP |
San Luis Obispo/Paso Robles, CA |
SFO |
San Francisco, CA |
1 |
MRY |
Monterey, CA |
755 |
1313 |
1334 |
36 |
737 |
1410 |
393 |
191 |
62 |
| Delta |
2/5 |
1247 |
16 |
312 |
25 |
Y |
PDX |
Portland, OR |
SLC |
Salt Lake City, UT |
5 |
PDX |
Portland, OR |
1120 |
1632 |
1858 |
8 |
1315 |
1906 |
351 |
630 |
64 |
| American |
2/12 |
1828 |
18 |
308 |
21 |
Y |
SNA |
Santa Ana, CA |
DFW |
Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX |
5 |
LAX |
Los Angeles, CA |
1430 |
1938 |
4 |
7 |
1825 |
11 |
346 |
1205 |
41 |
| American |
2/13 |
477 |
17 |
305 |
23 |
Y |
DFW |
Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX |
ABQ |
Albuquerque, NM |
6 |
DFW |
Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX |
1709 |
2214 |
2242 |
4 |
1500 |
2246 |
466 |
569 |
44 |
|
Total Time at Diversion Airport of 4 Hours or More
| SkyWest |
2/15 |
6172 |
5 |
276 |
8 |
Y |
BFL |
Bakersfield, CA |
SFO |
San Francisco, CA |
1 |
MRY |
Monterey, CA |
833 |
1309 |
1328 |
21 |
830 |
1349 |
319 |
238 |
37 |
| Delta |
2/24 |
2452 |
19 |
269 |
31 |
Y |
MSY |
New Orleans, LA |
LGA |
New York, NY |
3 |
MDT |
Harrisburg, PA |
1034 |
1503 |
1543 |
42 |
1001 |
1625 |
384 |
1183 |
92 |
| Delta |
2/13 |
1075 |
14 |
267 |
24 |
Y |
ATL |
Atlanta, GA |
RSW |
Ft. Myers, FL |
6 |
TLH |
Tallahassee, FL |
1825 |
2252 |
2336 |
5 |
1521 |
2341 |
500 |
515 |
82 |
| Comair |
2/23 |
6596 |
56 |
266 |
71 |
Y |
JFK |
New York, NY |
BTV |
Burlington, VT |
2 |
JFK |
New York, NY |
1600 |
2026 |
2105 |
2 |
1604 |
2107 |
303 |
267 |
121 |
| Southwest |
2/15 |
910 |
34 |
265 |
40 |
Y |
MCO |
Orlando, FL |
CMH |
Columbus, OH |
1 |
CLE |
Cleveland, OH |
1519 |
1944 |
2010 |
8 |
1510 |
2018 |
308 |
802 |
58 |
| JetBlue |
2/14 |
751 |
10 |
262 |
12 |
Y |
MCO |
Orlando, FL |
SJU |
San Juan, PR |
7 |
PBI |
West Palm Beach/Palm Beach, FL |
1936 |
2358 |
258 |
5 |
2208 |
303 |
295 |
1189 |
39 |
| US
Airways |
2/13 |
1161 |
29 |
257 |
31 |
Y |
PHL |
Philadelphia, PA |
CLT |
Charlotte, NC |
6 |
PHL |
Philadelphia, PA |
1051 |
1508 |
1616 |
3 |
1209 |
1619 |
250 |
448 |
58 |
| AirTran |
2/26 |
201 |
42 |
83 |
50 |
Y |
ATL |
Atlanta, GA |
CAK |
Akron, OH |
5 |
PIT |
Pittsburgh, PA |
1528 |
1651 |
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Second Diversion |
Second Diversion |
62 |
256 |
74 |
Y |
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PIT |
Pittsburgh, PA |
1751 |
2207 |
2229 |
10 |
1455 |
2239 |
464 |
528 |
149 |
| Pinnacle |
2/17 |
893 |
89 |
250 |
94 |
Y |
ATL |
Atlanta, GA |
ROC |
Rochester, NY |
3 |
BUF |
Buffalo, NY |
1223 |
1633 |
1654 |
6 |
1157 |
1700 |
303 |
749 |
134 |
| Atlantic
Southeast |
2/23 |
6982 |
14 |
244 |
21 |
Y |
IAD |
Washington, DC |
LGA |
New York, NY |
2 |
IAD |
Washington, DC |
933 |
1337 |
1448 |
5 |
930 |
1453 |
323 |
229 |
62 |
| United |
2/19 |
35 |
15 |
244 |
18 |
Y |
SFO |
San Francisco, CA |
OGG |
Kahului, HI |
5 |
HNL |
Honolulu, HI |
1331 |
1735 |
1758 |
4 |
1241 |
1802 |
321 |
2338 |
35 |
|
Total Time at Diversion Airport of 3 Hours or More
| SkyWest |
2/16 |
6314 |
13 |
237 |
19 |
Y |
PSP |
Indio/Palm Springs, CA |
LAX |
Los Angeles, CA |
2 |
PSP |
Indio/Palm Springs, CA |
740 |
1137 |
1202 |
9 |
750 |
1211 |
261 |
110 |
37 |
| AirTran |
2/16 |
898 |
35 |
234 |
53 |
Y |
MCO |
Orlando, FL |
BOS |
Boston, MA |
2 |
PVD |
Providence, RI |
1754 |
2148 |
2242 |
8 |
1659 |
2250 |
351 |
1121 |
75 |
| SkyWest |
2/17 |
6359 |
16 |
234 |
21 |
Y |
BOI |
Boise, ID |
SFO |
San Francisco, CA |
3 |
SMF |
Sacramento, CA |
629 |
1023 |
1048 |
3 |
648 |
1051 |
243 |
522 |
35 |
| SkyWest |
2/17 |
6401 |
168 |
234 |
173 |
Y |
EUG |
Eugene, OR |
SFO |
San Francisco, CA |
3 |
RNO |
Reno, NV |
835 |
1229 |
1322 |
3 |
750 |
1325 |
335 |
451 |
185 |
| SkyWest |
2/17 |
6345 |
96 |
233 |
101 |
Y |
PSC |
Pasco/Kennewick/Richland, WA |
SFO |
San Francisco, CA |
3 |
RNO |
Reno, NV |
825 |
1218 |
1305 |
4 |
753 |
1309 |
316 |
620 |
118 |
| Delta |
2/23 |
1100 |
37 |
229 |
42 |
Y |
SLC |
Salt Lake City, UT |
PHL |
Philadelphia, PA |
2 |
CVG |
Covington, KY |
1625 |
2014 |
2121 |
8 |
1630 |
2129 |
299 |
1926 |
68 |
| ExpressJet |
2/8 |
2660 |
21 |
226 |
25 |
Y |
XNA |
Fayetteville, AR |
IAH |
Houston, TX |
1 |
XNA |
Fayetteville, AR |
755 |
1141 |
1303 |
4 |
807 |
1307 |
300 |
438 |
66 |
| Continental |
2/25 |
303 |
60 |
224 |
89 |
Y |
EWR |
Newark, NJ |
IAH |
Houston, TX |
4 |
EWR |
Newark, NJ |
1309 |
1653 |
1928 |
10 |
1344 |
1938 |
354 |
1400 |
165 |
| SkyWest |
2/24 |
5898 |
12 |
222 |
17 |
Y |
COS |
Colorado Springs, CO |
ORD |
Chicago, IL |
3 |
COS |
Colorado Springs, CO |
620 |
1002 |
1319 |
9 |
923 |
1328 |
245 |
911 |
37 |
| JetBlue |
2/16 |
452 |
63 |
219 |
73 |
Y |
FLL |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
BOS |
Boston, MA |
2 |
BTV |
Burlington, VT |
1719 |
2058 |
2226 |
10 |
1532 |
2236 |
424 |
1237 |
99 |
| ExpressJet |
2/8 |
2683 |
8 |
217 |
11 |
Y |
TYS |
Knoxville, TN |
IAH |
Houston, TX |
1 |
TYS |
Knoxville, TN |
1155 |
1532 |
1639 |
6 |
1302 |
1645 |
223 |
772 |
25 |
| SkyWest |
2/6 |
4670 |
12 |
216 |
20 |
Y |
BZN |
Bozeman, MT |
SLC |
Salt Lake City, UT |
6 |
IDA |
Idaho Falls, ID |
745 |
1121 |
1155 |
6 |
757 |
1201 |
244 |
347 |
58 |
| Alaska |
2/2 |
888 |
18 |
213 |
33 |
Y |
KOA |
Kona, HI |
OAK |
Oakland, CA |
2 |
HNL |
Honolulu, HI |
1516 |
1849 |
58 |
6 |
1930 |
104 |
334 |
2378 |
50 |
| JetBlue |
2/25 |
180 |
21 |
213 |
26 |
Y |
PHX |
Phoenix, AZ |
JFK |
New York, NY |
4 |
BOS |
Boston, MA |
742 |
1115 |
1156 |
33 |
557 |
1229 |
392 |
2153 |
70 |
| SkyWest |
2/17 |
6536 |
59 |
209 |
66 |
Y |
BOI |
Boise, ID |
SFO |
San Francisco, CA |
3 |
RNO |
Reno, NV |
906 |
1235 |
1325 |
3 |
834 |
1328 |
294 |
522 |
80 |
| United |
2/17 |
56 |
13 |
209 |
17 |
Y |
KOA |
Kona, HI |
SFO |
San Francisco, CA |
3 |
HNL |
Honolulu, HI |
1531 |
1900 |
113 |
5 |
2054 |
118 |
264 |
2367 |
34 |
| SkyWest |
2/15 |
6331 |
27 |
208 |
31 |
Y |
COS |
Colorado Springs, CO |
SFO |
San Francisco, CA |
1 |
MRY |
Monterey, CA |
842 |
1210 |
1235 |
27 |
806 |
1302 |
296 |
963 |
86 |
| JetBlue |
2/16 |
402 |
11 |
207 |
21 |
Y |
MSY |
New Orleans, LA |
BOS |
Boston, MA |
2 |
PWM |
Portland, ME |
2229 |
156 |
219 |
7 |
1855 |
226 |
451 |
1367 |
184 |
| Atlantic
Southeast |
2/6 |
5049 |
9 |
204 |
14 |
Y |
ATL |
Atlanta, GA |
GSO |
Greensboro/High Point, NC |
6 |
ATL |
Atlanta, GA |
2243 |
207 |
251 |
3 |
2311 |
254 |
223 |
306 |
37 |
| Delta |
2/21 |
1478 |
10 |
203 |
20 |
Y |
MCO |
Orlando, FL |
BDL |
Hartford, CT |
7 |
BWI |
Baltimore, MD |
2141 |
104 |
150 |
8 |
2222 |
158 |
216 |
1050 |
46 |
| Pinnacle |
2/21 |
3822 |
27 |
200 |
36 |
Y |
OKC |
Oklahoma City, OK |
DTW |
Detroit, MI |
7 |
MEM |
Memphis, TN |
823 |
1143 |
1409 |
10 |
929 |
1419 |
290 |
900 |
95 |
| AirTran |
2/26 |
351 |
78 |
199 |
90 |
Y |
MKE |
Milwaukee, WI |
LGA |
New York, NY |
5 |
ALB |
Albany, NY |
1248 |
1607 |
1644 |
31 |
1129 |
1715 |
346 |
738 |
133 |
| American |
2/25 |
1195 |
30 |
198 |
41 |
Y |
LGA |
New York, NY |
MIA |
Miami, FL |
4 |
JFK |
New York, NY |
842 |
1200 |
1440 |
8 |
1015 |
1448 |
273 |
1097 |
76 |
| SkyWest |
2/16 |
6245 |
82 |
198 |
86 |
Y |
MFR |
Medford, OR |
SFO |
San Francisco, CA |
2 |
SJC |
San Jose, CA |
812 |
1130 |
1140 |
27 |
724 |
1207 |
283 |
329 |
130 |
| SkyWest |
2/16 |
6331 |
16 |
198 |
27 |
Y |
COS |
Colorado Springs, CO |
SFO |
San Francisco, CA |
2 |
RNO |
Reno, NV |
830 |
1148 |
1230 |
27 |
806 |
1257 |
291 |
963 |
76 |
| Delta |
2/16 |
7262 |
20 |
195 |
38 |
Y |
DTW |
Detroit, MI |
BOS |
Boston, MA |
2 |
SYR |
Syracuse, NY |
1607 |
1922 |
2046 |
13 |
1534 |
2059 |
325 |
632 |
87 |
| JetBlue |
2/8 |
242 |
9 |
194 |
13 |
Y |
LGB |
Long Beach, CA |
OAK |
Oakland, CA |
1 |
LGB |
Long Beach, CA |
805 |
1119 |
1220 |
5 |
838 |
1225 |
227 |
353 |
29 |
| American
Eagle |
2/5 |
3428 |
18 |
194 |
28 |
Y |
MIA |
Miami, FL |
SAV |
Savannah, GA |
5 |
MIA |
Miami, FL |
1448 |
1802 |
1902 |
4 |
1530 |
1906 |
216 |
440 |
45 |
| ExpressJet |
2/16 |
2395 |
10 |
194 |
15 |
Y |
JAN |
Jackson/Vicksburg, MS |
IAH |
Houston, TX |
2 |
JAN |
Jackson/Vicksburg, MS |
1010 |
1324 |
1421 |
4 |
1045 |
1425 |
220 |
351 |
27 |
| Delta |
2/8 |
2028 |
16 |
193 |
23 |
Y |
ATL |
Atlanta, GA |
EGE |
Eagle, CO |
1 |
ATL |
Atlanta, GA |
1110 |
1423 |
1539 |
7 |
1145 |
1546 |
241 |
1312 |
53 |
| SkyWest |
2/16 |
6374 |
27 |
193 |
33 |
Y |
PSP |
Indio/Palm Springs, CA |
SFO |
San Francisco, CA |
2 |
RNO |
Reno, NV |
826 |
1139 |
1225 |
47 |
733 |
1312 |
339 |
421 |
94 |
| Comair |
2/15 |
6716 |
59 |
189 |
64 |
Y |
JFK |
New York, NY |
IAD |
Washington, DC |
1 |
BWI |
Baltimore, MD |
1530 |
1839 |
1906 |
14 |
1549 |
1920 |
211 |
228 |
109 |
| Delta |
2/24 |
1156 |
17 |
188 |
30 |
Y |
FLL |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
LGA |
New York, NY |
3 |
JFK |
New York, NY |
1006 |
1314 |
1326 |
16 |
1002 |
1342 |
220 |
1076 |
65 |
| SkyWest |
2/19 |
4463 |
29 |
188 |
44 |
Y |
DEN |
Denver, CO |
SLC |
Salt Lake City, UT |
5 |
DEN |
Denver, CO |
1835 |
2143 |
2247 |
6 |
1907 |
2253 |
226 |
391 |
84 |
| SkyWest |
2/17 |
6566 |
7 |
187 |
9 |
Y |
SLC |
Salt Lake City, UT |
SFO |
San Francisco, CA |
3 |
SBA |
Santa Barbara, CA |
912 |
1219 |
1309 |
4 |
805 |
1313 |
308 |
599 |
27 |
| American
Eagle |
2/12 |
4065 |
185 |
185 |
185 |
N |
IND |
Indianapolis, IN |
MIA |
Miami, FL |
5 |
MCO |
Orlando, FL |
1902 |
2207 |
2252 |
8 |
1815 |
2300 |
285 |
1021 |
210 |
| Atlantic
Southeast |
2/8 |
5503 |
7 |
184 |
11 |
Y |
LIT |
Little Rock, AR |
ATL |
Atlanta, GA |
1 |
JAN |
Jackson/Vicksburg, MS |
1612 |
1916 |
2103 |
20 |
1255 |
2123 |
508 |
453 |
86 |
| Pinnacle |
2/5 |
3972 |
37 |
182 |
66 |
Y |
IND |
Indianapolis, IN |
BOS |
Boston, MA |
5 |
DTW |
Detroit, MI |
1911 |
2213 |
2335 |
8 |
1955 |
2343 |
228 |
817 |
109 |
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Day of
Week Code
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday