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Moab, UT

Moab, UT posts top-quartile on-time performance among the 382 tracked U.S. airports, as a smaller regional airport. According to the U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, drawn from 5,341 flights (2020–2025); its biggest delay driver is carrier.

Data updated 2026-06-13

87.3%
On-time
Top 14%
on-time, US airports
106 min
Delay when late
1.25%
Cancelled

Key Performance Metrics

Total Flights

5,341

Best Month

Nov 96.1%

Worst Month

Jul 90.9%

Delayed

679

Cancelled

67

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%

Where CNY sits among all 382 tracked airports

CNY's 87.3% on-time rate falls in the 85-90% band, the 116-airport band it shares.

National on-time-rate distribution

airports

What this shows CNY is marked in the 85-90% band.

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%

Seasonal Performance Patterns

Monthly averages across all years of data. Best month: November (96.1% on-time). Most delays: July (90.9% on-time).

Month Avg Flights Avg Delayed Avg Cancelled On-Time %
December 62 7 2 95.2%
November 109 9 0 96.1%
October 155 16 2 95.5%
September 153 21 0 93.3%
August 134 20 0 92.5%
July 132 22 2 90.9%
June 109 17 0 92.4%
May 142 13 4 94.7%
April 104 9 1 95.7%
March 102 14 3 93.9%
February 57 11 1 91.2%
January 62 10 3 92%

Year-Over-Year Performance

Annual flight volume and on-time trends at CNY.

CNY - on-time rate by year

2020–2024, year-over-year trend.

92%93%94%95%96% 20202021202220232024 94.6% 95.2% ▲ +0.6%
Year Flights Delayed Cancelled On-Time %
2024 62 3 2 95.2%
2023 1,275 70 11 94.5%
2022 1,292 100 14 92.3%
2021 1,436 95 14 93.4%
2020 1,276 69 26 94.6%

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

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of flight data.

Period Flights Dep Delayed Arr Delayed Cancelled Diverted
Jan 2024 62 3 6 2 0
Dec 2023 62 0 4 0 0
Nov 2023 104 1 6 0 0
Oct 2023 156 5 15 2 0
Sep 2023 148 6 11 0 0
Aug 2023 104 8 9 0 0
Jul 2023 108 5 7 2 0
Jun 2023 104 9 13 0 0
May 2023 158 9 7 2 3
Apr 2023 104 4 3 0 1
Mar 2023 108 10 12 0 0
Feb 2023 56 8 8 0 0
Jan 2023 63 5 3 5 0
Dec 2022 62 5 5 3 0
Nov 2022 108 7 4 0 0
Oct 2022 158 9 8 0 0
Sep 2022 154 15 18 0 0
Aug 2022 138 9 10 1 1
Jul 2022 130 13 10 1 1
Jun 2022 104 10 11 0 0
May 2022 120 8 8 1 1
Apr 2022 104 7 3 2 0
Mar 2022 96 4 7 0 0
Feb 2022 56 5 6 2 0

Top Routes from CNY

Busiest routes to and from Moab, UT.

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

What the Data Says About CNY

Moab, UT in Moab, Utah handled 5,341 flights in the Bureau of Transportation Statistics dataset between 2020 and 2024, posting a 87.3% on-time departure rate. Of those flights, 679 experienced delays, 67 were cancelled, and 10 were diverted. The cancellation rate works out to 1.25%, the diversion rate to 0.19%, and the average delay when departures run late is 106.0 minutes. These figures are the baseline for comparing CNY against other airports in the same state and nationally.

Breaking down what drives delays at CNY, Carrier leads the pack. Carrier accounts for 56.9% of total delay minutes, followed by Late Aircraft at 18.0% and NAS (National Aviation System) at 12.5%. Weather contributes 12.5% of delay minutes at this airport, while security holds the smallest share at 0.1%. Travelers often overestimate the weather share; the BTS categorization shows late-arriving aircraft and carrier operations as the larger contributors.

Seasonally, November runs the cleanest at CNY with a 96.1% on-time rate, while July is the roughest at 90.9% - a 5-point swing between best and worst month. Volume peaks in October, when average flights hit 155. The busiest route connecting CNY is to DEN (Denver), with 1,847 flights at a 82.3% on-time rate. Combine these numbers - 87.3% on-time, 106.0-minute average delay, 1.25% cancellation rate, and you have a concrete picture of departure reliability at Moab, UT.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the on-time performance rate at Moab, UT (CNY)?
Moab, UT has an overall on-time departure rate of 87.3%. Out of 5,341 total flights tracked, 679 experienced delays and 67 were cancelled.
What is the most common cause of delays at CNY?
The top delay cause at Moab, UT is Carrier. Carrier accounts for 56.9% of all delay minutes.
What is the average delay time at CNY?
The average delay at Moab, UT is 106.0 minutes. This includes delays from carrier issues, weather, National Aviation System constraints, security, and late-arriving aircraft.
What is the best month to fly from CNY?
Based on historical data, November has the best on-time performance at CNY with 96.1% of flights departing on time.
What is the worst month for delays at CNY?
July tends to have the most delays at CNY, with an on-time rate of only 90.9%.
How many routes operate from CNY?
Moab, UT serves at least 2 routes. The busiest route is CNY to DEN (Moab - Denver) with 1,847 flights.
What is the cancellation rate at CNY?
Moab, UT has a cancellation rate of 1.25%, based on 67 cancelled flights out of 5,341 total flights tracked.

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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.

Using CNY's data

An airport-level on-time rate is a starting point, not a guarantee for your specific flight.

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 Editorial

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

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