Heathrow Airport (LHR) delays today: 53% of the 1,306 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Arrivals are running 10 min early, across 686 flights tracked so far today. 12 of 686 tracked flights have been cancelled (1.7%). The busiest arrival hour on today's board is 09:00 local, with 47 flights scheduled to land. The most-served origin today is New York (JFK), with 22 arrivals on the board. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 6 September 2026 at 21:09 UTC.
typical arrival delay right now
Departures +34 min, arrivals 10 min early. 6 of 1,298 flights cancelled (0.5%).
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Origins on the current board, busiest first. 193 airports feed this arrivals window.
The busiest arrival hour on today's board is 09:00 local, with 47 flights scheduled to land.
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Heathrow Airport (LHR) delays today: 53% of the 1,306 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Arrivals are running 10 min early, across 686 flights tracked so far today. 12 of 686 tracked flights have been cancelled (1.7%).
12 of the 686 flights currently on the board are cancelled.
The busiest arrival hour on today's board is 09:00 local, with 47 flights scheduled to land.
The busiest origins on the current board are New York (JFK), Dublin (DUB), Frankfurt (FRA), Amsterdam (AMS), Madrid (MAD). In total 193 airports feed this window.
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