On-Time Report

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Airport month · December 2025

Mobile Regional in December 2025

85.0%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 December 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 127 domestic departures from Mobile Regional (MOB). 85.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 86.6% reached their destination on time; 0.8% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 72.0% of flights departed on time and 71.9% arrived on time, so MOB departures were 13.0 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in December 2024, the airport had 230 departures with 79.1% leaving on time: a change of +5.9 points, with flights down 45%.

Flights arriving at MOB that month were on time 82.7% of the time (127 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 57%, extreme weather 24% and late-arriving aircraft 16%.

Every scheduled departure from MOB in December 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

MeasureDec 2025Dec 2024MOB, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Dec 2025
Departed on time85.0%79.1%80.2%72.0%
Arrived on time86.6%74.8%80.0%71.9%
Cancelled0.8%1.7%3.0%1.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)20.9 min25.9 min15.3 min21.2 min
Scheduled departures a day48619,410
Scheduled departures1272302,071582,304

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
MQ Envoy Air7761%88.3%1.5 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines2822%85.7%9.4 min0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines2217%81.8%29.7 min4.5%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
MOB–DFWMobile to Dallas/Fort Worth10587.6%3.6 min0.0%
MOB–ATLMobile to Atlanta2281.8%29.7 min4.5%

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), December 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Dec 2025Minutes
Air carrier57.4%33.3%1,300
Late-arriving aircraft16.2%41.1%367
National Aviation System2.7%19.1%62
Extreme weather23.6%6.4%535
Security0.0%0.2%0
2,264 delay minutes on 16 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 MOB on time in December 2025?

85.0% of 127 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 86.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 72.0% and 71.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In December 2024, 79.1% of 230 departures left on time and 1.7% were cancelled, against 85.0% and 0.8% in December 2025.

Provenance

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