How to Calculate On-Time Delivery Performance in Excel: A 3-Step Procedure

Let’s say your dataset contains arrival times, both actual and estimated, for ten stores, and you would like to calculate your delivery performance.

Sample Dataset to Calculate On-Time Delivery Performance in Excel


Step 1: Calculate the Difference Between Estimated Time of Arrival and Actual Time of Arrival

  • Calculate the difference between Estimated Time Arrival and Actual Time Arrival.
  • Click File.

Access the File Tab

  • Click Options.

Choose Options Option from the Expanded File Tab

  • Click Advanced  → Use 1904 date system → OK.

Excel Options Window

  • Select E5 and enter the following formula.
=C5-D5
  • Press Enter.

Formula to Calculate Time Difference

  • We now know that Store 1’s actual arrival time is an hour later than its estimated arrival time.

Drag Fill Handle Below

To duplicate the formula, click and drag the Fill Handle down the targeted range.

Time Difference Between the Estimated Time Arrival and Actual Time Arrival

We now know the difference in delivery time for each of the ten stores.

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Step 2: Automate Comments to Account for Time Differences (Such as “On Time” or “Late”)

  • Select F5 and enter the following formula:
=IF(E5<0,"Late","On Time")
  • Press Enter.

Formula to Calculate and Comment On Time Delivery Performance in Excel

We can now see at a glance that Store 1 was late.

Drag Fill Handle Below

To duplicate the formula, click and drag the Fill Handle down the targeted range.

On Time Delivery Performance Comments in Excel

We can now see at a glance which of the stores was late and which was on time.

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Step 3: Calculate On-Time Delivery Percentage

  • Select D16 and enter the following formula:
=COUNTIF(F5:F14,"On Time")/COUNTA(F5:F14)
  • Press Enter.

Calculate On-Time Delivery Performance Percentage in Excel

  • To convert to a percentage, click D16, then press Ctrl+1.

Access the Format Cells Window

  • When Format Cells appears, click Number → Percentage (under Category), then select 0 (under Decimal places), then click OK.

Format Cells Window

We now know that the overall on-time delivery performance is 60%.

Calculated On-Time Delivery Performance in Excel

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