Mobile Regional in March 2026

77.8%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 March 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 185 domestic departures from Mobile Regional (MOB). 77.8% left less than 15 minutes late and 79.5% reached their destination on time; 4.9% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 72.8% of flights departed on time and 73.2% arrived on time, so MOB departures were 5.0 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in March 2025, the airport had 98 departures with 68.4% leaving on time: a change of +9.4 points, with flights up 89%.

Flights arriving at MOB that month were on time 76.8% of the time (185 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 57%, late-arriving aircraft 26% and extreme weather 9%.

On time 79.5%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 15.1%
Cancelled 4.9%
Diverted 0.5%

Every scheduled departure from MOB in March 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

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

Measure	Mar 2026	Mar 2025	MOB, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Mar 2026
Departed on time	77.8%	68.4%	80.2%	72.8%
Arrived on time	79.5%	67.3%	80.0%	73.2%
Cancelled	4.9%	7.1%	3.0%	2.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	17.7 min	23.4 min	15.3 min	20.3 min
Scheduled departures a day	6	3	6	20,403
Scheduled departures	185	98	2,071	612,102

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
DL Delta Air Lines	61	33%	88.5%	0.4 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	61	33%	73.8%	-5.5 min	14.8%
OO SkyWest Airlines	36	19%	75.0%	18.5 min	0.0%
MQ Envoy Air	27	15%	77.8%	14.4 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MOB–ATL	Mobile to Atlanta	97	83.5%	7.2 min	0.0%
MOB–DFW	Mobile to Dallas/Fort Worth	88	75.0%	1.4 min	10.2%

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), March 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Mar 2026	Minutes
Air carrier	56.5%	33.5%	1,538
Late-arriving aircraft	26.4%	39.3%	718
National Aviation System	7.3%	21.0%	198
Extreme weather	8.5%	5.9%	231
Security	1.4%	0.2%	39

2,724 delay minutes on 28 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 MOB on time in March 2026?

77.8% of 185 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 79.5% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 72.8% and 73.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In March 2025, 68.4% of 98 departures left on time and 7.1% were cancelled, against 77.8% and 4.9% in March 2026.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for March 2026; 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.