At 17:01 on Friday, May 22, Mérida International Airport was operating normally, with no delays or upcoming cancellations affecting travelers’ itineraries. Of 200 flights being monitored, 38 were in the air and 80 were on the ground at that time, while 17 delays recorded during the day had already been handled.
The update matters because it comes two days after the terminal reported delays on Aeroméxico and Viva Aerobús flights arriving from Mexico City. On May 19, flight 820 was delayed by almost two hours, and flight 1100 was held up for more than an hour for operational reasons, a reminder that the airport had been working through disruption before Friday’s calmer snapshot.
By late afternoon on May 22, that pressure had eased. The monitoring of the airport showed a normal operating picture, with no immediate disruptions left to pass on to passengers and no cancellations looming over the schedule.
The contrast is the key point: the aeropuerto had a difficult stretch earlier in the week, but by the 17:01 check on Friday it had returned to steady operations. The remaining question for travelers is not whether the terminal was stable at that moment — it was — but whether the run of normal service would hold through the rest of the day and into the next flight wave.


