On-Time Report

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Airport month · July 2026

Albuquerque International Sunport in July 2026

75.5%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In July 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 2,227 domestic departures from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ). 75.5% left less than 15 minutes late and 77.0% reached their destination on time; 0.7% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 68.8% of flights departed on time and 69.4% arrived on time, so ABQ departures were 6.7 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in July 2025, the airport had 2,344 departures with 76.9% leaving on time: a change of −1.4 points, with flights down 5%.

Flights arriving at ABQ that month were on time 71.8% of the time (2,227 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 45%, air carrier 35% and national aviation system 16%.

Every scheduled departure from ABQ in July 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

July 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureJul 2026Jul 2025ABQ, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jul 2026
Departed on time75.5%76.9%81.2%68.8%
Arrived on time77.0%76.7%82.5%69.4%
Cancelled0.7%1.2%0.9%2.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)19.8 min17.9 min13.6 min24.1 min
Scheduled departures a day74786821,066
Scheduled departures2,2272,34424,621631,970

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines1,02446%72.8%10.8 min0.4%
OO SkyWest Airlines41219%86.7%1.9 min0.0%
AA American Airlines24711%73.3%26.8 min0.4%
UA United Airlines1969%77.6%12.8 min1.0%
DL Delta Air Lines1205%85.0%10.6 min0.8%
MQ Envoy Air1055%80.0%2.1 min0.0%
AS Alaska Airlines613%88.5%-5.3 min0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways311%41.9%100.6 min19.4%
YX Republic Airline311%83.9%-11.3 min6.5%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ABQ–DENAlbuquerque to Denver31378.3%11.5 min0.0%
ABQ–PHXAlbuquerque to Phoenix25274.6%9.9 min0.0%
ABQ–DFWAlbuquerque to Dallas/Fort Worth23077.4%20.1 min0.4%
ABQ–LAXAlbuquerque to Los Angeles19985.9%-1.2 min0.0%
ABQ–LASAlbuquerque to Las Vegas14778.9%9.3 min0.7%
ABQ–DALAlbuquerque to Dallas13268.2%12.9 min0.0%
ABQ–SLCAlbuquerque to Salt Lake City12093.3%-6.9 min0.0%
ABQ–ORDAlbuquerque to Chicago9363.4%26.8 min3.2%
ABQ–ATLAlbuquerque to Atlanta8982.0%15.8 min1.1%
ABQ–HOUAlbuquerque to Houston8978.7%4.4 min0.0%
ABQ–AUSAlbuquerque to Austin8869.3%10.5 min0.0%
ABQ–SEAAlbuquerque to Seattle6889.7%-6.9 min0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), July 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Jul 2026Minutes
Air carrier34.8%31.7%13,599
Late-arriving aircraft44.5%41.8%17,370
National Aviation System16.1%19.9%6,296
Extreme weather4.5%6.5%1,742
Security0.1%0.1%41
39,048 delay minutes on 484 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
← June 2026

Questions and answers

How many flights left ABQ on time in July 2026?

75.5% of 2,227 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 77.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 68.8% and 69.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In July 2025, 76.9% of 2,344 departures left on time and 1.2% were cancelled, against 75.5% and 0.7% in July 2026.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for July 2026; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for ABQ · methodology · corrections.