Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) delays & on-time performance
Manhattan/Ft. Riley, Kansas · 2 nonstop destinations · 2 airlines · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at MHK right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
On-time arrivals
83%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.8%
46 flights
Avg arrival delay
17 min
93 min when late
Departed on time
83%
avg taxi-out 15 min
Figures cover 1,661 departures from MHK; on-time is measured at arrival. Arrivals into MHK were on time 77% of the time.
Key facts
- Flights departing Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) arrived on time 83% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 2.8% were cancelled, and 9% arrived an hour or more late.
- Envoy Air was the most punctual airline here (85% on time); SkyWest Airlines was the least (78%).
- Departures scheduled around 5am did best (94% on time); around 9am did worst (61%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (35%).
Most delayed routes from MHK
Lowest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
- ORD · Chicago77%575 flts
- DFW · Dallas/Fort Worth86%1,086 flts
Most reliable routes from MHK
Highest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
- DFW · Dallas/Fort Worth86%1,086 flts
- ORD · Chicago77%575 flts
Best airline at MHK
Departures from this airport, ranked by on-time arrival.
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | Routes | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Air | 85% | 2.7% | 13 min | 2 | 1,132 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 78% | 2.8% | 26 min | 2 | 529 |
Best time to fly out of MHK
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 5am94%258 flts
- 6am85%171 flts
- 7am83%206 flts
- 9am61%38 flts
- 11am86%72 flts
- 12pm87%292 flts
- 1pm70%33 flts
- 4pm77%56 flts
- 5pm76%224 flts
- 6pm79%267 flts
Monthly trend
Why departures were late
- Late-arriving aircraft35%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)34%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion18%
- Extreme weather12%
- Security0%
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.