Pellston Regional Emmet County (PLN) Delays and On-Time Departures
Pellston, MI · ranked 162nd of 333 airports for on-time departures
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, Pellston (PLN) had 874 scheduled departures and 80.8% of them left on time (US average 77.4%).
That ranks 162nd of 333 US airports tracked on this site, with 11.6% of departures cancelled.
Over 24 months, Saturday was the most reliable day (84% on time) and December the worst month (73%).
Best time of day to fly out of Pellston (PLN)
On-time departure % by scheduled departure hour (local time), last 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am–7am | 81.2% | 0.0% | 122 |
| 10am–11am | 87.5% | 2.9% | 444 |
| 2pm–3pm | 78.2% | 14.0% | 351 |
| 3pm–4pm | 72.2% | 2.7% | 222 |
| 5pm–6pm | 81.2% | 9.6% | 489 |
| 6pm–7pm | 81.2% | 8.2% | 122 |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 11 | |
Airlines at PLN ranked by on-time departures
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 departures are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On-time departures | On-time arrivals | Cancelled | Departures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 80.8% | 79.3% | 11.6% | 874 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best day to fly out of PLN
On-time departures by day, 24 months.
Best month to fly out of PLN
On-time departures by month, 24 months.
Holiday travel at Pellston (PLN)
On-time departures during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On-time departures | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 26 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 87.2% | +5.0 pts | 26.4% | 53 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 78.7% | -3.5 pts | 1.5% | 476 |
| All other days | 82.2% | — | 8.5% | 1,206 |
Monthly on-time departure trend at PLN
On-time departure % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
Routes from Pellston (PLN)
Every route from PLN with its own page, by number of flights (last 12 months, on-time arrivals).
| To | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLN → Detroit (DTW) | 82.7% | 14.0% | 659 |
| PLN → Chicago (ORD) | 69.9% | 4.2% | 215 |