Of 4,740 sampled VS departures, 81.8% left 15 minutes or more behind schedule. Average lateness was 34.3 minutes. Sample window: Nov 3, 2025 to Nov 1, 2026.
These are historical aggregates, not live status. A departure is late at 15 minutes past schedule.
| Month | Departures sampled | Late | Average lateness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 181 | 93.4% | 46.8 min |
| Jan 2026 | 150 | 61.3% | 28.7 min |
| Feb 2026 | 42 | 76.2% | 28.0 min |
| Mar 2026 | 381 | 72.4% | 28.7 min |
| Apr 2026 | 55 | 78.2% | 27.1 min |
| May 2026 | 327 | 71.0% | 25.5 min |
| Jun 2026 | 257 | 81.7% | 36.1 min |
| Jul 2026 | 507 | 83.4% | 35.0 min |
| Aug 2026 | 808 | 86.0% | 36.8 min |
| Sep 2026 | 972 | 85.0% | 35.0 min |
| Oct 2026 | 873 | 82.1% | 34.7 min |
| Departure airport | Departures sampled | Late | Average lateness |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport (LHR) | 2,118 | 90.2% | 34.3 min |
| John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) | 942 | 95.1% | 49.9 min |
| Manchester Airport (MAN) | 556 | 79.1% | 32.4 min |
| Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | 444 | 43.7% | 17.2 min |
| Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) | 185 | 63.8% | 24.3 min |
| Orlando International Airport (MCO) | 84 | 57.1% | 27.4 min |
| Miami International Airport (MIA) | 65 | 90.8% | 35.6 min |
| Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | 63 | 68.3% | 28.0 min |
| Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) | 61 | 63.9% | 23.8 min |
| San Francisco International Airport (SFO) | 46 | 82.6% | 30.9 min |
3 active registered aircraft.
| Aircraft type | Aircraft |
|---|---|
| Airbus A330/A340 | 2 |
| Boeing 747 | 1 |
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