MFE Delays Right Now
Live flight delay status at McAllen Miller International (McAllen)
Live FAA status
Source: FAA National Airspace System Status (nasstatus.faa.gov). Updates every ~2 minutes.
On-time rate
78%
of departures
Avg delay
83 min
when late
Cancel rate
2.2%
of flights
Why flights get delayed at MFE
The most common reason for departure delays here is the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding). 78% of departures are on time. When there is a delay, it's typically around 83 minutes — a long delay. About 2.2% of flights get cancelled.
Planes usually taxi out in a reasonable time. The typical wait from gate to takeoff is about 16 minutes.
Worst airlines for delays at MFE
Ranked by lowest historical on-time rate. Based on airlines with 500+ flights in our dataset.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 69% | 97 min |
| SkyWest Airlines | 79% | 87 min |
| Allegiant Air | 81% | 85 min |
| MQ | 82% | 72 min |
| United Airlines | 83% | 80 min |
Most reliable airlines at MFE
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 83% | 80 min |
| MQ | 82% | 72 min |
| Allegiant Air | 81% | 85 min |
| SkyWest Airlines | 79% | 87 min |
| American Airlines | 69% | 97 min |
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