Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) delays & on-time performance
Hattiesburg/Laurel, Mississippi · 1 nonstop destinations · 1 airlines · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at PIB 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%
6 flights
Avg arrival delay
22 min
112 min when late
Departed on time
82%
avg taxi-out 14 min
Figures cover 627 departures from PIB; on-time is measured at arrival. Arrivals into PIB were on time 73% of the time.
Key facts
- Flights departing Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) arrived on time 81% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 1% were cancelled, and 10% arrived an hour or more late.
- Departures scheduled around 3pm did best (82% on time); around 2pm did worst (69%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (53%).
Most delayed routes from PIB
Lowest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
- IAH · Houston81%627 flts
Most reliable routes from PIB
Highest on-time arrival rates among regularly flown routes.
- IAH · Houston81%627 flts
Best airline at PIB
Departures from this airport, ranked by on-time arrival.
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | Routes | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 81% | 1.0% | 22 min | 1 | 627 |
Best time to fly out of PIB
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 10am81%363 flts
- 2pm69%52 flts
- 3pm82%199 flts
Monthly trend
Why departures were late
- Late-arriving aircraft53%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)26%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion15%
- Extreme weather6%
- 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.