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Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) delays & on-time performance

Monterey, California · 9 nonstop destinations · 5 airlines · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

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

On-time arrivals
81%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.0%
48 flights
Avg arrival delay
17 min
86 min when late
Departed on time
83%
avg taxi-out 19 min

Figures cover 4,686 departures from MRY; on-time is measured at arrival. Arrivals into MRY were on time 82% of the time.

Key facts

  • Flights departing Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) arrived on time 81% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
  • 1% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
  • United Airlines was the most punctual airline here (87% on time); American Airlines was the least (77%).
  • Departures scheduled around 5am did best (95% on time); around 8am did worst (46%).
  • The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (44%).

Most delayed routes from MRY

Lowest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.

All 9 routes from MRY →

Most reliable routes from MRY

Highest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.

Best airline at MRY

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

AirlineOn timeCancelledAvg delayRoutesFlights
United Airlines87%0.6%14 min3173
Envoy Air86%1.0%8 min2311
SkyWest Airlines81%0.9%15 min63,584
American Airlines77%2.0%37 min2509
Allegiant Air67%0.0%37 min1109

Best time to fly out of MRY

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

  • 5am95%402 flts
  • 6am91%800 flts
  • 7am86%266 flts
  • 8am46%151 flts
  • 9am82%200 flts
  • 10am81%216 flts
  • 12pm77%1,070 flts
  • 1pm89%144 flts
  • 2pm80%372 flts
  • 3pm47%163 flts
  • 4pm76%279 flts
  • 6pm88%237 flts
  • 7pm80%255 flts

Monthly trend

60%80%100%July 2025: 82.5% on time, 1.2% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 82.7% on time, 0.5% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 86.5% on time, 1.3% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 83.3% on time, 0.5% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 80.0% on time, 3.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 83.3% on time, 1.1% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 87.1% on time, 1.2% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 83.0% on time, 0.3% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 84.7% on time, 0.8% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 78.5% on time, 0.2% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 77.3% on time, 0.3% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 72.5% on time, 1.7% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 74.0% on time, 1.1% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why departures were late

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)44%
  • Late-arriving aircraft26%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion23%
  • Extreme weather7%
  • 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.