Airport reliability

Mobile (MOB) on-time performance

How reliably flights leave Mobile, AL (MOB) and reach their destinations, by airline, departure hour and month, September 2025 to August 2026.

Historical performance Official DOT data through August 2026 · Not live flight status

Mobile, AL2,091 departures in 12 months

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Departures on time
80.2%
U.S. average 75.6%
Cancelled
3.0%
U.S. average 1.9%
60+ minutes late
6.8%
U.S. average 8.1%
Scheduled departures
2,091
12 months

What this means

MOB departures beat the U.S. average.

  • 80.2% of the 2,091 scheduled departures from Mobile (MOB) arrived at their destination on time, 4.6 points higher than the U.S. average of 75.6%.
  • 3.0% of departures were cancelled (U.S. average 1.9%), and 6.8% arrived an hour or more late.
  • Flights arriving at MOB were on time 77.4% of the time.
  • Among airlines with at least 300 departures, Delta Air Lines was the most punctual from MOB (83.1%) and PSA Airlines the least (77.6%).
  • Over the last 3 years, October was the most reliable month for departures from MOB (89.0% on time) and May the least reliable (68.2%).
  • Cancellations peaked in January, when 6.1% of flights were cancelled.
  • Flights scheduled to depart 6 am to 7 am were the most punctual (89.7% on time); flights scheduled to depart 4 pm to 5 pm were the least (69.0%).

Airlines at MOB

Ranked by on-time arrival

Departures from MOB, September 2025 to August 2026. On time means arrived at the destination within 15 minutes of schedule.
AirlineOn timeCancelled 60+ min lateAvg delay when lateDepartures
Delta Air Lines 83.1%2.2% 5.9%90 min 780
Envoy AirSold as American Eagle 80.4%4.0% 5.4%73 min 652
PSA AirlinesSold as American Eagle 77.6%3.5% 7.6%92 min 513
SkyWest AirlinesSold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle, Alaska 72.6%1.4% 15.8%102 min 146

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On-time rate by departure hour

<6a 83.5%
6a 89.7%
9a Insufficient sample
10a 80.9%
11a 73.8%
12p 86.9%
1p 80.0%
2p Insufficient sample
3p 84.0%
4p 69.0%
5p 66.2%
6p 75.3%
7p 75.7%
Share of scheduled flights on time MOB average 80.2%
Departures from MOB by scheduled local departure hour, September 2025 to August 2026. Scale starts at zero.
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PeriodOn timeFlights
Departing before 6 am 83.5% 395
Departing 6 am to 7 am 89.7% 243
Departing 9 am to 10 am Insufficient sample 49
Departing 10 am to 11 am 80.9% 220
Departing 11 am to noon 73.8% 103
Departing noon to 1 pm 86.9% 168
Departing 1 pm to 2 pm 80.0% 55
Departing 2 pm to 3 pm Insufficient sample 49
Departing 3 pm to 4 pm 84.0% 106
Departing 4 pm to 5 pm 69.0% 229
Departing 5 pm to 6 pm 66.2% 77
Departing 6 pm to 7 pm 75.3% 162
Departing 7 pm to 8 pm 75.7% 235

Best and worst months at MOB

Jan 78.2%
Feb 83.1%
Mar 76.4%
Apr 82.1%
May 68.2%
Jun 71.5%
Jul 71.7%
Aug 81.8%
Sep 84.3%
Oct 89.0%
Nov 86.1%
Dec 84.6%
Share of scheduled flights on time 12-month average 80.2%
Departures from MOB by calendar month, September 2023 to August 2026 pooled. Scale starts at zero.
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PeriodOn timeFlights
January 78.2% 473
February 83.1% 508
March 76.4% 495
April 82.1% 526
May 68.2% 468
June 71.5% 527
July 71.7% 601
August 81.8% 625
September 84.3% 586
October 89.0% 702
November 86.1% 583
December 84.6% 589

Month by month, last 12 months

Sep 82.1%
Oct 84.5%
Nov 82.5%
Dec 86.6%
Jan 83.3%
Feb 81.4%
Mar 79.5%
Apr 82.0%
May 71.9%
Jun 75.8%
Jul 74.3%
Aug 77.9%
Share of scheduled flights on time U.S. average 75.6%
Departures from MOB, September 2025 to August 2026. Scale starts at zero.
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PeriodOn timeFlights
Sep 2025 82.1% 168
Oct 2025 84.5% 213
Nov 2025 82.5% 143
Dec 2025 86.6% 127
Jan 2026 83.3% 180
Feb 2026 81.4% 183
Mar 2026 79.5% 185
Apr 2026 82.0% 200
May 2026 71.9% 160
Jun 2026 75.8% 153
Jul 2026 74.3% 171
Aug 2026 77.9% 208

Busiest routes from MOB

Nonstop routes from MOB by scheduled flights, September 2025 to August 2026.
ToOn timeCancelledAirlinesFlights
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) 79.1%3.8%21,154
Atlanta (ATL) 81.4%2.1%2926
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Sources & data dates

Source
U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance (1987-present)
Period
September 2025 to August 2026 (12 months); month-of-year patterns September 2023 to August 2026
Data through
August 2026
Processed
2026-11-03
Scope
Scheduled nonstop domestic departures from Mobile, AL (MOB) by airlines that report to the DOT.
Method
Rates use all scheduled flights as the denominator; cancelled and diverted flights count as not on time. Figures based on fewer than 50 scheduled flights are suppressed. Full methodology.

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