McAllen International in July 2025

77.0%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 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 400 domestic departures from McAllen International (MFE). 77.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 75.8% reached their destination on time; 0.8% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 69.7% of flights departed on time and 69.0% arrived on time, so MFE departures were 7.3 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in July 2024, the airport had 472 departures with 69.5% leaving on time: a change of +7.5 points, with flights down 15%.

Flights arriving at MFE that month were on time 73.0% of the time (400 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 40%, national aviation system 31% and air carrier 18%.

On time 75.8%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 23.0%
Cancelled 0.8%
Diverted 0.5%

Every scheduled departure from MFE in July 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

July 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Jul 2025	Jul 2024	MFE, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Jul 2025
Departed on time	77.0%	69.5%	80.4%	69.7%
Arrived on time	75.8%	65.7%	79.3%	69.0%
Cancelled	0.8%	3.0%	1.8%	2.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	25.2 min	28.0 min	21.9 min	24.3 min
Scheduled departures a day	13	16	13	21,048
Scheduled departures	400	472	4,736	631,428

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MQ Envoy Air	168	42%	75.6%	6.1 min	1.8%
OO SkyWest Airlines	85	21%	84.7%	4.6 min	0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air	79	20%	65.8%	47.1 min	0.0%
AA American Airlines	37	9%	67.6%	67.4 min	0.0%
UA United Airlines	31	8%	87.1%	12.9 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MFE–DFW	Mission/McAllen/Edinburg to Dallas/Fort Worth	205	74.1%	17.3 min	1.5%
MFE–AUS	Mission/McAllen/Edinburg to Austin	85	84.7%	4.6 min	0.0%
MFE–LAS	Mission/McAllen/Edinburg to Las Vegas	48	77.1%	23.4 min	0.0%
MFE–IAH	Mission/McAllen/Edinburg to Houston	31	87.1%	12.9 min	0.0%
MFE–SFB	Mission/McAllen/Edinburg to Sanford	17	29.4%	128.5 min	0.0%
MFE–LAX	Mission/McAllen/Edinburg to Los Angeles	14	71.4%	27.9 min	0.0%

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 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Jul 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	17.6%	31.1%	1,776
Late-arriving aircraft	39.8%	40.8%	4,014
National Aviation System	31.2%	20.7%	3,149
Extreme weather	11.1%	7.3%	1,124
Security	0.2%	0.1%	22

10,085 delay minutes on 92 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 MFE on time in July 2025?

77.0% of 400 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 75.8% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 69.7% and 69.0%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In July 2024, 69.5% of 472 departures left on time and 3.0% were cancelled, against 77.0% and 0.8% in July 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for July 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for MFE · methodology · corrections.