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Airport · CNY · Moab, Utah

Moab, UT

According to PlainFlights' airport traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), Moab, UT (CNY) ranks #324 of 382 tracked US airports by total flights (most flights = #1). Moab, UT posts top-quartile on-time performance among the 382 tracked U.S. airports, as a smaller regional airport.

Data updated 2026-06-13

87.3%
On-time
Top 14%
on-time, US airports
106 min
Delay when late
1.25%
Cancelled
#324 of 382
Corpus placement
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CNY on-time rate vs. the national average

Ahead of the U.S. average across all 382 tracked airports.

0%100%U.S. average79%87.3%

Delay Cause Breakdown

Top delay cause: Carrier. Total delay minutes: 49,520.

Late Aircraft 18.0% (8,906 min)
Carrier 56.9% (28,165 min)
NAS (National Aviation System) 12.5% (6,211 min)
Weather 12.5% (6,186 min)
Security 0.1% (52 min)

CNY - seasonal on-time pattern

Best: November (96.1%) · worst: July (90.9%)

90%92%94%96%98% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 95.2%

CNY - on-time rate by year

2020–2024, year-over-year trend.

92%93%94%95%96% 20202021202220232024 94.6% 95.2% ▲ +0.6%

CNY - taxi-out and taxi-in (monthly)

Average taxi-out 17.9 min · taxi-in 6.1 min over the last 24 reported months (U.S. airport mean taxi-out ≈ 16.4 min).

10 min15 min20 min25 min30 min Feb 22Jan 24 25.3 min 15 min ▼ -40.7%

CNY's average taxi-out (17.9 min) sits near the recent U.S. airport mean (~16.4 min). Month-to-month, it swings from 14.3 min (May 2022) to 25.3 min (February 2022).

Cancellation & Diversion Analysis

Flight disruption statistics for Moab, UT.

Cancellation Rate

1.25%

67 of 5,341 flights

Diversion Rate

0.19%

10 of 5,341 flights

Delay Rate

12.7%

679 of 5,341 flights

Top Routes from CNY

Busiest routes to and from Moab, UT.

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Route Flights On-Time Distance
CNY (Moab) → DEN (Denver) 1,847 82.3% 283 mi
DEN (Denver) → CNY (Moab) 1,845 85.6% 283 mi

Nationwide peers by on-time rate & flight volume

Two PlainFlights-derived comparison paths for Moab, UT, both outside Utah so the neighborhoods are not same-state geography. Axes stay disjoint: volume peers exclude the on-time peer set. Same-state compare stays below.

Similar on-time rate

Nearest out-of-state BTS on-time rate (this airport: 87.3%).

Rhinelander, WI

Rhinelander, WI

87.3% on-time 9,618 flights

Erie, PA

Erie, PA

87.3% on-time 3,197 flights

Wenatchee, WA

Wenatchee, WA

87.3% on-time 2,841 flights

Monroe, LA

Monroe, LA

87.2% on-time 22,635 flights

Similar flight volume

Nearest out-of-state total flights (this airport: 5,341).

Eau Claire, WI

Eau Claire, WI

5,152 flights 84.5% on-time

Cheyenne, WY

Cheyenne, WY

5,577 flights 85.4% on-time

Niagara Falls, NY

Niagara Falls, NY

5,099 flights 78.2% on-time

Ashland, WV

Ashland, WV

5,649 flights 69.5% on-time

Other Airports in Utah

Compare performance with other Utah airports.

SLC 85.8%

Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake City · 1,319,985 flights
SGU 88%

St. George, UT

St. George · 39,026 flights
PVU 76.5%

Provo, UT

Provo · 20,217 flights
CDC 92%

Cedar City, UT

Cedar City · 7,071 flights
VEL 86.8%

Vernal, UT

Vernal · 4,784 flights
OGD 76.8%

Ogden, UT

Ogden · 457 flights

CNY delay-share reading

The standout signal at Moab, UT is the delay mix: Carrier owns 56.9% of 49,520 delay minutes across 5,341 BTS flights. The on-time headline is 87.3% (8.3 pts above the 79% national average), with 679 delayed and 67 cancelled (1.25%).

Delay minutes concentrate in Carrier (18.0% late-aircraft, 56.9% carrier, 12.5% NAS, 12.5% weather, 0.1% security). As a quieter airport, a single late inbound can swing the month more than at a mega-hub.

On the multi-year calendar, CNY is strongest in November (96.1% on-time) and weakest in July (90.9%), a 5.2-point swing. Volume peaks in October (~155 flights/month). The busiest connecting route is to DEN (Denver) at 82.3% on-time. Field definitions: on-time performance explained.

Statewide aggregates for Utah: Utah flight data.

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data (2020–2024). Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods. On-time rates exclude cancelled and diverted flights.

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Using CNY's data

CNY's on-time book is stronger than most peers; the remaining risk sits in the delay mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Check the busiest route from CNY before you book a connection. See top routes
  • Travel in November rather than July if your dates are flexible. Seasonal patterns
  • Gate-to-wheels taxi-out averages 17.9 min here; check the monthly series before a tight connection. Taxi times

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers at this airport, not any single flight or airline.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) Airline on-time performance and operational reliability · 2025

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. Airport figures are computed directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.