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Saipan International Airport
I Fadang, Saipan · SPN · MP

How reliable is Saipan International Airport?

Flights from SPN departed within 15 minutes of schedule in 93% of 2,132 flights in official BTS history — and weather is calmest in Jun. Here’s the full picture before you book.

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Reliability score

on-time, cancellations & delays

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Weather favorability

year-round climate

IATA / ICAO
SPN · PGSN
Time zone
Pacific/Saipan
Coordinates
15.12, 145.73
Nearby airports

Origin-airport operations

What the departure punctuality at SPN looks like

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On-time departures

across 2,132 flights

93%
On-time departures
within 15 min of schedule
1.3%
Cancellation rate
of scheduled departures
0 min
Avg. departure delay
across delayed flights
2,132
Flights analyzed
medium confidence

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 I Fadang, Saipan

A calm-weather score (0–100) for each month from decades of airport observations — how often conditions disrupt flying, not temperature. Higher is calmer.

Calm-weather score025507510097J98F97M97A99M99J98J97A97S95O98N98D
Calm (80+)Mixed (60–79)Disruptive (<60)

Calmest month

Jun

Calmest flying weather of the year · 99/100 favorability

Roughest month

Oct

Most disruptivelow visibility & fog, high winds · 95/100 favorability

The read on SPN

What the numbers say about flying through Saipan International Airport

Across official performance history, flights from I Fadang, Saipan left within 15 minutes of schedule about 93% of the time over 2,132 flights. That's one of the more dependable operational records you'll see. Pair it with a moderate cancellation rate of 1.3%. When a departure does run late, the typical delay is around 0 minutes.

On weather, I Fadang, Saipan is an unusually calm-weather airport year-round. June is the calmest stretch for flying, scoring 99 out of 100 for favorable conditions, while October is the most disruptive at 95, driven mainly by low visibility & fog and high winds. 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 I Fadang, Saipan, 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 SPN

How reliable is Saipan International Airport (SPN)?
Flights from I Fadang, Saipan left within 15 minutes of schedule roughly 93% of the time across 2,132 flights of official history — one of the more dependable operational records you'll see. The cancellation rate runs about 1.3%. It's advisory context, not a guarantee for any single flight.
What is the best month to fly from SPN for good weather?
June has the calmest flying weather at Saipan International Airport. October is the most disruptive, mainly from low visibility & fog and high winds.

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