Valley International in July 2024

70.0%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 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 343 domestic departures from Valley International (HRL). 70.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 66.5% reached their destination on time; 1.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 68.5% of flights departed on time and 68.1% arrived on time, so HRL departures were 1.5 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at HRL that month were on time 63.6% of the time (343 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 63%, national aviation system 22% and air carrier 14%.

On time 66.5%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 32.1%
Cancelled 1.2%
Diverted 0.3%

Every scheduled departure from HRL in July 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

July 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Jul 2024	Year earlier	HRL, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Jul 2024
Departed on time	70.0%	—	80.8%	68.5%
Arrived on time	66.5%	—	82.1%	68.1%
Cancelled	1.2%	—	1.3%	2.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	19.1 min	—	13.0 min	24.9 min
Scheduled departures a day	11	—	11	21,154
Scheduled departures	343	—	3,925	634,613

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
WN Southwest Airlines	207	60%	64.3%	20.8 min	1.9%
MQ Envoy Air	136	40%	69.9%	14.0 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
HRL–DFW	Harlingen/San Benito to Dallas/Fort Worth	136	69.9%	14.0 min	0.0%
HRL–HOU	Harlingen/San Benito to Houston	114	61.4%	22.9 min	3.5%
HRL–AUS	Harlingen/San Benito to Austin	54	64.8%	20.1 min	0.0%
HRL–DAL	Harlingen/San Benito to Dallas	39	71.8%	15.7 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), July 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Jul 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	13.5%	36.6%	903
Late-arriving aircraft	63.4%	42.7%	4,229
National Aviation System	22.2%	16.0%	1,484
Extreme weather	0.9%	4.6%	58
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

6,674 delay minutes on 110 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left HRL on time in July 2024?

70.0% of 343 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 66.5% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 68.5% and 68.1%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

July 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for July 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for HRL · methodology · corrections.