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Airport Reliability

MEI · Meridian

Meridian, MS (MEI)

85%
Departures within 15 minutes
12 min
Average departure delay
76%
Arrivals within 15 minutes
1.6%
Departures cancelled

Based on 627 departures and 627 arrivals. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The 6–9 AM departure wins.

Departures from MEI departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 84% of the time, versus 76% between 9 AM–12 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

Departures from MEI arrived on time 89% of the time on Mondays and just 73% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Slipping a little lately.

Departures from MEI arrived on time 83% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 89% in the three months before that.

When MEI gets messy

On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM84%(324 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM76%(37 flights)
  • 12–3 PM82%(256 flights)
On-time by weekday
  • Mon89%(100 flights)
  • Tue85%(54 flights)
  • Wed87%(100 flights)
  • Thu88%(99 flights)
  • Fri82%(104 flights)
  • Sat75%(55 flights)
  • Sun73%(105 flights)
On-time trend by month
74%
May

Jun 63% → May 74% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202563%49
July 202579%52
August 202574%53
September 202592%51
October 202594%54
November 202576%50
December 202589%55
January 202686%50
February 202692%48
March 202688%50
April 202689%52
May 202674%53

Airlines departing MEI

Based on 627 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.