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Airport Reliability

ABQ · Albuquerque

Albuquerque International Sunport

83%
Departures within 15 minutes
9 min
Average departure delay
80%
Arrivals within 15 minutes
0.9%
Departures cancelled

Based on 26,058 departures and 26,059 arrivals. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

Departures from ABQ departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 95% of the time, versus 66% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Tuesday comes out ahead.

A small edge: 87% on time on Tuesdays against 81% on Sundays.

When ABQ gets messy

On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 AM(9 flights)
  • 3–6 AM95%(1777 flights)
  • 6–9 AM92%(6356 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM88%(4031 flights)
  • 12–3 PM82%(6058 flights)
  • 3–6 PM75%(4187 flights)
  • 6–9 PM74%(3001 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM66%(330 flights)
On-time by weekday
  • Mon83%(3870 flights)
  • Tue87%(3563 flights)
  • Wed86%(3546 flights)
  • Thu83%(3834 flights)
  • Fri83%(3848 flights)
  • Sat87%(3182 flights)
  • Sun81%(3906 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 78% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202578%2378
July 202579%2423
August 202584%2244
September 202586%2152
October 202585%2474
November 202586%2080
December 202584%2152
January 202688%1804
February 202688%1730
March 202685%2051
April 202685%2043
May 202683%2218

Airlines departing ABQ

Based on 26,058 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.