Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma (YUM): Delays & On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma (YUM) is a tale of two seasons: departures ran 95% on-time in January 2025 but sank to 78% in March 2025. Across the year it averages 87% against a national 78%, over roughly 5 departures a day to 2 destinations.
- Departures on-time
- 87%
- left <15 min late
- Avg dep delay
- 16 min
- Arrivals on-time
- 83%
- Cancelled
- 0.8%
- Destinations
- 2
- nonstop
- Airlines
- 2
Monthly on-time trend
Best time of day to depart from YUM
Busiest routes from YUM
| Route | Flights/12mo | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| YUM → PHX | 1,328 | 86% | 16 min |
| YUM → DFW | 365 | 86% | 15 min |
Airline performance at YUM
| Airline | On-time departures | Avg delay | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Air | 89% | 8 min | 874 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 87% | 18 min | 2,651 |
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights delayed at YUM?
- 13% of departures from Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma left 15+ minutes late between 2024-06 and 2026-05, with an average departure delay of 16 minutes. The national on-time average over the same period was 78%.
- What is the best time of day to depart from YUM?
- Flights scheduled around 7 a.m. depart on time 93% of the time at YUM, versus 81% around 5 p.m.. Booking before noon is the usual rule of thumb here.
- What is the worst month for delays at YUM?
- In this dataset, March 2025 was the weakest month at YUM, with 78% of departures on time.
- How often are flights cancelled at YUM?
- 0.8% of scheduled departures from YUM were cancelled in this period, compared with a national rate of 1.6%.
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Based on 3,525 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.