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London Luton Airport
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These pages show punctuality and delay statistics for charter flights operated at London Luton airport. Data is available for the current year to date and for previous years back to 2002. Simply select which year you are interested in below.

You can view data for several other UK airports, or view charter delays for specific airlines, by selecting a different page from the appropriate menu to the right.

Punctuality data is also available for scheduled flights at London Luton

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	Luton Charter Flights		All UK Charter Flights
	Nov '09 - Oct '10	Nov '08 - Oct '09	Nov '09 - Oct '10	Nov '08 - Oct '09
Average Delay (mins)	22.58	16.98	29.92	20.45
Within 15 mins (%)	66.06	76.54	64.45	72.79
1 hour+ late (%)	9.42	6.50	12.78	8.52
3 hours+ late (%)	1.77	1.57	3.25	1.83
Total Flights Analysed	2,537	2,617	83,364	92,033

Charter flights at London Luton had a slightly poorer delay profile over the rolling year to date compared with the same period the previous year, the average delay increasing from 17 minutes to 23 minutes.

Charter flights at Luton maintained a better general timekeeping over the UK average during the period.

Note: A small number of flights by Thomas Cook Airlines (2) were not analysed.

Rank	Airline	Avg. Delay (mins)	Within 15 mins (%)	1 hour+ late (%)	3 hours+ late (%)	Total Flights analysed
1	Thomson Airways	19.51	68.49	7.97	1.03	1,844
2	Monarch Airlines	32.41	54.65	15.12	4.65	172
	BOTH AIRLINES > > >	20.61	67.31	8.58	1.34	2,016

Thomson Airways was the only airline operating a significant number of charter flights at Luton during the summer 2010 season, with an average delay of 20 minutes and 68% on-time performance recorded.

The smaller number of flights operated by Monarch Airlines during the season had poorer punctuality with an average delay of 32 minutes and only 55% on-time performance.

Rank	Airline	Avg. Delay (mins)	Within 15 mins (%)	1 hour+ late (%)	3 hours+ late (%)	Total Flights analysed
1	Thomson Airways	32.82	68.50	13.55	4.76	273
2	Monarch Airlines	49.78	36.11	25.00	5.56	36
	BOTH AIRLINES > > >	34.80	64.72	14.89	4.85	309

Thomson Airways was the only airline operating a significant number of charter flights at Luton during the winter 2009 / 10 season. Long delays were common for the airline, with an average delay of 33 minutes and 69% on-time performance.

The small number of charter flights operated by Monarch Airlines at Luton during the season had poorer timekeeping with 1 in 4 flights delayed over an hour.