Of 26,958 sampled EW departures, 54.3% left 15 minutes or more behind schedule. Average lateness was 23.2 minutes. Sample window: Oct 19, 2025 to Oct 17, 2026.
These are historical aggregates, not live status. A departure is late at 15 minutes past schedule.
| Month | Departures sampled | Late | Average lateness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 1,452 | 46.5% | 18.7 min |
| Dec 2025 | 1,351 | 53.6% | 22.7 min |
| Jan 2026 | 1,010 | 59.4% | 34.8 min |
| Feb 2026 | 1,327 | 43.8% | 18.5 min |
| Mar 2026 | 1,875 | 36.3% | 15.5 min |
| Apr 2026 | 2,060 | 41.2% | 17.0 min |
| May 2026 | 2,573 | 54.9% | 21.7 min |
| Jun 2026 | 2,631 | 53.9% | 23.5 min |
| Jul 2026 | 3,202 | 56.0% | 23.3 min |
| Aug 2026 | 3,316 | 61.7% | 28.2 min |
| Sep 2026 | 3,410 | 63.3% | 25.3 min |
| Oct 2026 | 1,865 | 64.2% | 27.2 min |
| Departure airport | Departures sampled | Late | Average lateness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) | 13,918 | 54.5% | 22.5 min |
| Hamburg Airport (HAM) | 4,708 | 46.9% | 21.2 min |
| Cologne/bonn (CGN) | 4,341 | 53.4% | 22.3 min |
| Arlanda (ARN) | 635 | 37.3% | 16.7 min |
| Heathrow (LHR) | 595 | 79.3% | 34.8 min |
| Manchester Airport (MAN) | 356 | 76.7% | 36.7 min |
| Edinburgh (EDI) | 300 | 81.7% | 38.3 min |
| Gatwick (LGW) | 267 | 82.8% | 36.0 min |
| Birmingham International Airport (BHX) | 222 | 52.7% | 25.1 min |
| Münster Osnabrück International (FMO) | 183 | 41.5% | 17.8 min |
GET /flight_delays filtered by airline_iata=EW returns the flights delayed at this moment: flight number, scheduled and actual times and minutes of delay.
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