Korean Air (KE) on-time performance

Of 3,175 sampled KE departures, 76.7% left 15 minutes or more behind schedule. Average lateness was 27.1 minutes. Sample window: Nov 3, 2025 to Oct 31, 2026. Its published schedule has about 186 flights a week on 16 routes.

These are historical aggregates, not live status. A departure is late at 15 minutes past schedule.

On-time performance by month

Month Departures sampled Late Average lateness
Nov 2025 776 88.1% 28.4 min
Dec 2025 197 88.3% 38.1 min
Jan 2026 113 64.6% 25.7 min
Mar 2026 241 70.5% 27.5 min
Apr 2026 31 77.4% 27.0 min
May 2026 709 80.7% 25.7 min
Jun 2026 90 64.4% 25.1 min
Jul 2026 209 67.0% 24.9 min
Aug 2026 236 68.6% 26.9 min
Sep 2026 255 63.5% 25.3 min
Oct 2026 304 68.1% 23.4 min

On-time performance by airport

Departure airport Departures sampled Late Average lateness
Incheon International Airport (ICN) 1,226 91.0% 28.2 min
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 396 53.3% 17.0 min
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 273 72.2% 32.7 min
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 222 82.4% 30.4 min
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) 149 49.7% 27.4 min
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 133 82.0% 35.2 min
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) 131 80.9% 24.7 min
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 110 76.4% 25.1 min
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 54 68.5% 35.0 min
Narita International Airport (NRT) 48 47.9% 20.9 min

Busiest routes

Aircraft on its scheduled flights

On-time history by flight

The KE flights that are late right now

GET /flight_delays filtered by airline_iata=KE returns the flights delayed at this moment: flight number, scheduled and actual times and minutes of delay.

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