On-Time Report

Airports › Harlingen/San Benito (HRL) › July 2026

Airport month · July 2026

Valley International in July 2026

72.4%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 322 domestic departures from Valley International (HRL). 72.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 74.2% reached their destination on time; 0.6% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 68.8% of flights departed on time and 69.4% arrived on time, so HRL departures were 3.6 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in July 2025, the airport had 326 departures with 75.5% leaving on time: a change of −3.1 points, with flights down 1%.

Flights arriving at HRL that month were on time 67.7% of the time (322 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 51%, late-arriving aircraft 34% and national aviation system 10%.

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

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

MeasureJul 2026Jul 2025HRL, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jul 2026
Departed on time72.4%75.5%80.8%68.8%
Arrived on time74.2%74.8%82.1%69.4%
Cancelled0.6%0.6%1.3%2.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)25.3 min16.1 min13.0 min24.1 min
Scheduled departures a day11111121,066
Scheduled departures3223263,925631,970

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines21266%70.8%15.4 min0.5%
MQ Envoy Air8125%81.5%24.2 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines299%79.3%4.1 min3.4%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
HRL–DFWHarlingen/San Benito to Dallas/Fort Worth11080.9%19.0 min0.9%
HRL–HOUHarlingen/San Benito to Houston9374.2%16.2 min1.1%
HRL–AUSHarlingen/San Benito to Austin8563.5%17.1 min0.0%
HRL–DALHarlingen/San Benito to Dallas3479.4%8.9 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 carrier51.4%31.7%3,647
Late-arriving aircraft33.6%41.8%2,385
National Aviation System9.8%19.9%696
Extreme weather4.8%6.5%341
Security0.3%0.1%24
7,093 delay minutes on 79 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left HRL on time in July 2026?

72.4% of 322 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 74.2% 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, 75.5% of 326 departures left on time and 0.6% were cancelled, against 72.4% and 0.6% 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 HRL · methodology · corrections.