Air travel

How often are flights at Myrtle Beach (MYR) late?

In the 12 months through August 2026, 21.9% of flights leaving Myrtle Beach (MYR) left 15 or more minutes late, the 34th most of the 102 U.S. airports with at least 10,000 departures, against 22.9% of all U.S. flights. Airlines cancelled 2.7% of its scheduled departures (1.9% nationwide), the 17th most of the 102. Its worst month was July 2026, when 32.8% left late. Flights scheduled to leave in the 7 p.m. hour were late most often (34.7%), and those in the 7 a.m. hour least often (7.6%).

Left 15+ minutes late

21.9%

The 34th most of 102 airports

Cancelled

2.7%

The 17th most of 102 airports

Worst month

July 2026

32.8% left late

Flights leaving Myrtle Beach (MYR) 15+ minutes late, each month

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Flights leaving Myrtle Beach (MYR) 15+ minutes late, by scheduled departure hour

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Hours are local time at Myrtle Beach. Delays build through the day as late planes make their next flights late too. Hours with fewer than about one flight a day are left out.

The numbers

Departures from Myrtle Beach (MYR) each month and each scheduled departure hour.

Flights leaving Myrtle Beach (MYR) by month
Month Scheduled Left late Cancelled
September 2025 1,284 14.2% 0.9%
October 2025 1,202 17.7% 0.6%
November 2025 880 18.2% 3.0%
December 2025 823 25.9% 2.1%
January 2026 739 17.4% 9.1%
February 2026 722 19.5% 9.1%
March 2026 911 25.5% 3.5%
April 2026 1,165 16.8% 0.6%
May 2026 1,132 18.2% 1.0%
June 2026 1,319 24.9% 1.8%
July 2026 1,331 32.8% 2.9%
August 2026 1,146 29.0% 3.1%
Flights leaving Myrtle Beach (MYR) by departure hour
Departure hour Scheduled Left late Cancelled
6 a.m. 952 9.0% 2.5%
7 a.m. 449 7.6% 0.7%
8 a.m. 426 7.8% 3.5%
9 a.m. 368 15.0% 2.4%
10 a.m. 1,079 13.5% 3.9%
11 a.m. 1,179 18.0% 1.6%
Noon 1,103 21.2% 2.8%
1 p.m. 854 18.7% 4.3%
2 p.m. 784 23.8% 0.9%
3 p.m. 937 27.2% 1.9%
4 p.m. 802 29.3% 1.6%
5 p.m. 813 25.8% 2.7%
6 p.m. 1,114 34.5% 4.5%
7 p.m. 697 34.7% 3.2%
8 p.m. 500 32.2% 2.6%
9 p.m. 402 30.7% 4.5%

Source and notes

U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Airline On-Time Performance (Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, 1987–present) (Public domain (U.S. government work)). Data from September 2025 through August 2026.

These are domestic flights of the large U.S. airlines that report to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, including the regional airlines that fly for them. A flight is late when it leaves its gate 15 or more minutes after its scheduled time, out of the flights that left; cancellations are out of the flights scheduled. BTS posts each month about two months after it ends, and this page moves on a month when it does.