Historical on-time performance
Kansas City to Albuquerque
718 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on MCI–ABQ arrive on time 85% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate85%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay30 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.9%of scheduled flights
based on 214 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time85%Medianon timep9030 minCancel0.9%Flights214
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline34%
- Weather0%
- Air traffic (NAS)1%
- Late aircraft65%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly MCI → ABQ
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 93% on time.
- Mornings93% on time · p90 10 min · 96 flights · limited
- Middays87% on time · p90 20 min · 617 flights
- Afternoons82% on time · p90 30 min · 196 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 78% to 90% on time.
- Wednesdays90% on time · p90 10 min · 143 flights · limited
- Mondays87% on time · p90 15 min · 142 flights · limited
- Thursdays87% on time · p90 15 min · 140 flights · limited
- Fridays86% on time · p90 20 min · 142 flights · limited
- Sundays86% on time · p90 20 min · 133 flights · limited
- Tuesdays85% on time · p90 25 min · 143 flights · limited
- Saturdays78% on time · p90 25 min · 101 flights · limited
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