Historical on-time performance
Monterey to Los Angeles
Flights on MRY–LAX arrive on time 87% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 852 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Not enough comparable data to name a most-on-time carrier — low-data carriers aren't ranked.
- United AirlinesOn-time94%Medianon timep9010 minCancel0.0%Flights31
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time87%Medianon timep9015 minCancel0.7%Flights821
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline50%
- Weather23%
- Air traffic (NAS)7%
- Late aircraft21%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather17%
- Air traffic (NAS)83%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Air traffic (NAS). Shares are among 6 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 MRY → LAX
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Evenings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 93% on time.
- Evenings93% on time · p90 on time · 254 flights
- Overnights88% on time · p90 15 min · 563 flights
- Middays88% on time · p90 15 min · 783 flights
- Mornings88% on time · p90 15 min · 524 flights
- Afternoons83% on time · p90 25 min · 283 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 84% to 91% on time.
- Tuesdays91% on time · p90 10 min · 329 flights
- Wednesdays90% on time · p90 10 min · 346 flights
- Saturdays88% on time · p90 20 min · 333 flights
- Thursdays87% on time · p90 15 min · 347 flights
- Fridays87% on time · p90 15 min · 351 flights
- Mondays87% on time · p90 20 min · 349 flights
- Sundays84% on time · p90 25 min · 352 flights
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