Historical on-time performance
Baltimore to Albuquerque
1,670 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on BWI–ABQ arrive on time 79% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate79%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay30 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.5%of scheduled flights
based on 384 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time79%Medianon timep9030 minCancel0.5%Flights384
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline52%
- Weather5%
- Air traffic (NAS)15%
- Late aircraft27%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline50%
- Weather50%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Airline. Shares are among 2 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly BWI → ABQ
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 66% to 80% on time.
- Mornings80% on time · p90 25 min · 246 flights
- Middays76% on time · p90 35 min · 429 flights
- Afternoons69% on time · p90 45 min · 305 flights
- Evenings66% on time · p90 55 min · 110 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 63% to 82% on time.
- Wednesdays82% on time · p90 25 min · 147 flights · limited
- Thursdays79% on time · p90 35 min · 157 flights · limited
- Fridays77% on time · p90 35 min · 158 flights · limited
- Mondays77% on time · p90 40 min · 154 flights · limited
- Tuesdays76% on time · p90 40 min · 147 flights · limited
- Sundays71% on time · p90 45 min · 159 flights · limited
- Saturdays63% on time · p90 50 min · 203 flights
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