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Airport Reliability

EAR · Kearney

Kearney, NE (EAR)

86%
Departures within 15 minutes
13 min
Average departure delay
81%
Arrivals within 15 minutes
0.6%
Departures cancelled

Based on 658 departures and 658 arrivals. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

Departures from EAR departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 92% of the time, versus 53% between 12–3 PM.

Thursday is the weak spot.

Departures from EAR arrived on time 95% of the time on Tuesdays. On Thursdays: 80%.

When EAR gets messy

On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM92%(359 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM—(2 flights)
  • 12–3 PM53%(32 flights)
  • 3–6 PM81%(257 flights)
On-time by weekday
  • Mon89%(107 flights)
  • Tue95%(58 flights)
  • Wed93%(56 flights)
  • Thu80%(105 flights)
  • Fri80%(107 flights)
  • Sat87%(107 flights)
  • Sun83%(110 flights)
On-time trend by month
74%
May

Jun 88% → May 74% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202588%51
July 202590%51
August 202587%52
September 202588%51
October 202579%53
November 202590%51
December 202585%54
January 202683%52
February 202685%48
March 202690%52
April 202694%52
May 202674%83

Airlines departing EAR

Busiest routes from EAR

Based on 658 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.