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Minot International Airport (MOT) delays & on-time performance

Minot, North Dakota · 4 nonstop destinations · 2 airlines · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

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No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at MOT right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.

On-time arrivals
80%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.5%
40 flights
Avg arrival delay
22 min
109 min when late
Departed on time
82%
avg taxi-out 21 min

Figures cover 2,688 departures from MOT; on-time is measured at arrival. Arrivals into MOT were on time 78% of the time.

Key facts

  • Flights departing Minot International Airport (MOT) arrived on time 80% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
  • 1.5% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
  • SkyWest Airlines was the most punctual airline here (80% on time); Allegiant Air was the least (77%).
  • Departures scheduled around 5am did best (86% on time); around 7pm did worst (61%).
  • The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (57%).

Most delayed routes from MOT

Lowest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.

All 4 routes from MOT →

Most reliable routes from MOT

Highest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.

Best airline at MOT

Departures from this airport, ranked by on-time arrival.

AirlineOn timeCancelledAvg delayRoutesFlights
SkyWest Airlines80%1.7%22 min22,424
Allegiant Air77%0.0%27 min2264

Best time to fly out of MOT

On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).

  • 5am86%390 flts
  • 6am86%60 flts
  • 7am83%640 flts
  • 8am81%43 flts
  • 11am80%110 flts
  • 12pm82%387 flts
  • 1pm79%110 flts
  • 2pm79%58 flts
  • 3pm75%237 flts
  • 5pm75%374 flts
  • 6pm75%145 flts
  • 7pm61%54 flts
  • 9pm78%49 flts

Monthly trend

50%75%100%July 2025: 77.5% on time, 1.1% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 75.5% on time, 0.8% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 83.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 90.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 79.5% on time, 5.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 67.0% on time, 5.3% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 80.1% on time, 1.3% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 83.1% on time, 0.5% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 71.6% on time, 3.8% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 77.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 85.5% on time, 0.8% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 81.9% on time, 0.4% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 82.9% on time, 0.4% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why departures were late

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)57%
  • Extreme weather17%
  • Late-arriving aircraft14%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion12%
  • 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.