How reliable is Rafael Hernandez Airport?
Flights from BQN departed within 15 minutes of schedule in 74% of 12,861 flights in official BTS history — and weather is calmest in Mar. Here’s the full picture before you book.
Reliability score
on-time, cancellations & delays
Weather favorability
year-round climate
Origin-airport operations
What the departure punctuality at BQN looks like
On-time departures
across 12,861 flights
Source: BTS Airport Operations · data through 2026-06-25. Role-specific BTS departure history; advisory context, not a guarantee for any flight.
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Weather by month
When the weather works for you at Aguadilla
A calm-weather score (0–100) for each month from decades of airport observations — how often conditions disrupt flying, not temperature. Higher is calmer.
Calmest month
Calmest flying weather of the year · 100/100 favorability
Roughest month
Most disruptive — thunderstorms, low visibility & fog · 95/100 favorability
The read on BQN
What the numbers say about flying through Rafael Hernandez Airport
Across official performance history, flights from Aguadilla left within 15 minutes of schedule about 74% of the time over 12,861 flights. That's a middling record — neither a strength nor a red flag on its own. Pair it with a moderate cancellation rate of 2.2%. When a departure does run late, the typical delay is around 16 minutes.
On weather, Aguadilla is an unusually calm-weather airport year-round. March is the calmest stretch for flying, scoring 100 out of 100 for favorable conditions, while September is the most disruptive at 95, driven mainly by thunderstorms and low visibility & fog. The year is relatively steady, so no single month stands out as one to avoid on weather alone.
None of this guarantees your specific flight — it’s the backdrop. To turn it into a booking, score real flights to Aguadilla, read how we weigh it all in how the PlaneSane Score works, and brush up with how to pick a reliable flight and avoiding weather delays.
Common questions about BQN
- How reliable is Rafael Hernandez Airport (BQN)?
- Flights from Aguadilla left within 15 minutes of schedule roughly 74% of the time across 12,861 flights of official history — a middling record — neither a strength nor a red flag on its own. The cancellation rate runs about 2.2%. It's advisory context, not a guarantee for any single flight.
- What is the best month to fly from BQN for good weather?
- March has the calmest flying weather at Rafael Hernandez Airport. September is the most disruptive, mainly from thunderstorms and low visibility & fog.
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