These pages show punctuality and delay statistics for charter flights operated at Manchester 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 Manchester
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| | Manchester Airport Charter Flights | All UK Reporting Airport Charter Flights |
Jan '12 - Dec '12 | Jan '11 - Dec '11 | Jan '12 - Dec '12 | Jan '11 - Dec '11 |
| Average Delay (mins) | 23.29 | 21.92 | 18.75 | 20.50 |
| Within 15 mins (%) | 71.55 | 71.30 | 75.68 | 73.75 |
| > 1 hour late (%) | 9.42 | 8.84 | 7.49 | 8.20 |
| > 3 hours late (%) | 2.43 | 2.14 | 1.76 | 1.98 |
| Total Flights Analysed | 20,612 | 23,069 | 72,138 | 78,402 | |
| UK Airport Ranking (Charter Flight Delays: Jan '12 - Dec '12) |
| 1st | London Luton | 11.23 mins |
| 2nd | Birmingham | 11.97 mins |
| 3rd | London Stansted | 12.16 mins |
| 4th | Newcastle | 15.40 mins |
| 5th | London Gatwick | 19.58 mins |
| 6th | Glasgow | 19.65 mins |
| 7th | Edinburgh | 22.22 mins |
| 8th | Manchester | 23.29 mins |
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Charter flight punctuality at Manchester airport reduced slightly over the year to date compared to the same period the previous year, the average delay increasing from 22 minutes to 23 minutes though on-time performance actually inceased by 0 percentage points to 72%.
Compared to the UK average, charter flights at Manchester airport had broadly much worse punctuality across all delay categories during the year to date.
Manchester Airport ranked eighth out of eight UK Reporting Airports for charter flight punctuality during the rolling year to date. |
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Airline
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Avg. Delay
(mins)
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Within 15
mins (%)
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1 hour+
late (%)
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3 hours+
late (%)
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Total Flights
analysed
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| 1 | Thomson Airways | 13.50 | 79.17 | 4.50 | 0.88 | 7,949 |
| 2 | Thomas Cook Airlines | 34.42 | 68.29 | 15.43 | 4.88 | 5,715 |
| 3 | Monarch Airlines | 36.30 | 57.91 | 13.67 | 3.99 | 651 |
| ALL 3 AIRLINES > > > | 22.88 | 73.86 | 9.28 | 2.62 | 14,315 |
Thomson Airways charter flights had the best timekeeping at Manchester during the summer 2012 season, operating their charter flights on average 14 minutes late with around 79% on-time performance recorded.
Thomas Cook Airlines followed well behind with an average delay of 34 minutes and 68% on-time performance, whilst the longest delays during the period were seen for Monarch Airlines charter flights with their average service operating around 36 minutes late with only 58% on-time performance achieved.
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| Rank
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Airline
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Avg. Delay
(mins)
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Within 15
mins (%)
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1 hour+
late (%)
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3 hours+
late (%)
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Total Flights
analysed
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| 1 | Thomson Airways | 16.81 | 73.63 | 6.12 | 1.25 | 2,484 |
| 2 | Thomas Cook Airlines | 27.67 | 65.57 | 11.53 | 3.19 | 1,943 |
| 3 | Monarch Airlines | 30.32 | 49.37 | 15.61 | 1.69 | 237 |
| ALL 3 AIRLINES > > > | 22.02 | 69.04 | 8.86 | 2.08 | 4,664 |
Thomson Airways was the most punctual charter airline at Manchester during the winter 2011 / 12 season, with an average delay of 17 minutes and 74% on-time performance.
Thomas Cook Airlines followed with a much longer average delay at 28 minutes, and an on-time performance level of 66%.
Monarch Airlines charter flights had the poorest timekeeping at the airport with an average delay of 30 minutes and less than 50% on-time performance.
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