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Airport Reliability

MRY · Monterey

Monterey, CA (MRY)

85%
Departures within 15 minutes
10 min
Average departure delay
82%
Arrivals within 15 minutes
1.1%
Departures cancelled

Based on 5,097 departures and 5,098 arrivals. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

Departures from MRY departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 96% of the time, versus 71% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

Departures from MRY arrived on time 88% of the time on Tuesdays. On Sundays: 79%.

Slipping a little lately.

Departures from MRY arrived on time 82% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 85% in the three months before that.

When MRY gets messy

On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM96%(460 flights)
  • 6–9 AM88%(1193 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM84%(534 flights)
  • 12–3 PM79%(1510 flights)
  • 3–6 PM71%(499 flights)
  • 6–9 PM82%(786 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM75%(47 flights)
On-time by weekday
  • Mon82%(758 flights)
  • Tue88%(664 flights)
  • Wed85%(689 flights)
  • Thu81%(727 flights)
  • Fri82%(747 flights)
  • Sat86%(684 flights)
  • Sun79%(760 flights)
On-time trend by month
79%
May

Jun 80% → May 79% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202580%419
July 202583%429
August 202581%425
September 202587%414
October 202583%442
November 202582%450
December 202583%411
January 202687%387
February 202685%355
March 202687%401
April 202679%462
May 202679%434

Airlines departing MRY

Based on 5,097 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.