How often are flights delayed at EAR?

15% of departures from Kearney Regional Airport left 15+ minutes late between 2024-06 and 2026-05, with an average departure delay of 23 minutes. The national on-time average over the same period was 78%.

How often are flights cancelled at EAR?

1.2% of scheduled departures from EAR were cancelled in this period, compared with a national rate of 1.6%.

Kearney Regional Airport (EAR): Delays & On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Kearney Regional Airport (EAR) runs noticeably smoother than most US airports: 85% of its ~2 daily departures leave on time, 7 points above the national average, with an average departure delay of just 23 minutes. 1 airlines fly from Kearney, NE to 2 destinations.

Departures on-time: 85%; left <15 min late
Avg dep delay: 23 min
Arrivals on-time: 80%
Cancelled: 1.2%
Destinations: 2; nonstop
Airlines: 1

Monthly on-time trend

Best time of day to depart from EAR

Busiest routes from EAR

Route	Flights/12mo	On-time	Avg delay
EAR → DEN	626	84%	23 min

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights delayed at EAR?: 15% of departures from Kearney Regional Airport left 15+ minutes late between 2024-06 and 2026-05, with an average departure delay of 23 minutes. The national on-time average over the same period was 78%.
How often are flights cancelled at EAR?: 1.2% of scheduled departures from EAR were cancelled in this period, compared with a national rate of 1.6%.

Popular route pages from this airport

How often is EAR to DEN on time?

Based on 1,022 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.