Flights data — flights • nycflights13

On-time data for all flights that departed NYC (i.e. JFK, LGA or EWR) in 2013.

Usage

flights

Data frame with columns

year, month, day: Date of departure.
dep_time, arr_time: Actual departure and arrival times (format HHMM or HMM), local tz.
sched_dep_time, sched_arr_time: Scheduled departure and arrival times (format HHMM or HMM), local tz.
dep_delay, arr_delay: Departure and arrival delays, in minutes. Negative times represent early departures/arrivals.
carrier: Two letter carrier abbreviation. See airlines to get name.
flight: Flight number.
tailnum: Plane tail number. See planes for additional metadata.
origin, dest: Origin and destination. See airports for additional metadata.
air_time: Amount of time spent in the air, in minutes.
distance: Distance between airports, in miles.
hour, minute: Time of scheduled departure broken into hour and minutes.
time_hour: Scheduled date and hour of the flight as a POSIXct date. Along with origin, can be used to join flights data to weather data.