Historical on-time performance
Los Angeles to Monterey
267 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on LAX–MRY arrive on time 90% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate90%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay10 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.7%of scheduled flights
based on 879 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time90%Medianon timep9010 minCancel0.7%Flights879
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline45%
- Weather7%
- Air traffic (NAS)14%
- Late aircraft34%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly LAX → MRY
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 87% to 91% on time.
- Overnights91% on time · p90 10 min · 140 flights · limited
- Afternoons89% on time · p90 10 min · 323 flights
- Evenings89% on time · p90 10 min · 773 flights
- Middays88% on time · p90 20 min · 338 flights
- Mornings87% on time · p90 20 min · 725 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 86% to 93% on time.
- Tuesdays93% on time · p90 5 min · 318 flights
- Thursdays90% on time · p90 10 min · 330 flights
- Mondays89% on time · p90 10 min · 335 flights
- Fridays88% on time · p90 15 min · 333 flights
- Wednesdays87% on time · p90 20 min · 335 flights
- Saturdays87% on time · p90 20 min · 315 flights
- Sundays86% on time · p90 30 min · 333 flights
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