Melbourne (MLB) to Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton (ABE): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Melbourne (MLB) to Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton (ABE) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 105 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 84% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 84%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 13 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.4%
- Flights/day
- 0.29
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 34m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 914 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from MLB to ABE
Aim for departures around 12 p.m. (90% on-time); avoid 11 a.m. departures (73%).
By day of week
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft49%
- Airline operations23%
- National airspace system21%
- Weather7%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from MLB to ABE delayed?
- 16% of MLB–ABE flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 13 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from MLB to ABE?
- Departures around 12 p.m. have the best record (90% on-time), while departures around 11 a.m. have the worst (73%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from MLB to ABE?
- The scheduled MLB–ABE flight time averages 2h 34m over 914 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 16% of the time.
- How often are MLB to ABE flights cancelled?
- 1.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
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Based on 218 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.