Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) airport average departure delay right now
Departures +17 min, arrivals 12 min early. 6 of 614 flights cancelled (1.0%).
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Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) delays today: 81% of the 527 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running +17 min and arrivals 12 min early, across 614 flights tracked so far today. 6 of 614 tracked flights have been cancelled (1.0%). Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 6 September 2026 at 10:07 UTC.
When this board posts +15, the median flight leaves +25. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →
Positions as of 13:03 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.
Today is the 3rd worst day of the last 30. Median day: +10 min departures.
Last 90 days: lightest on Tuesday (+6 min), heaviest on Monday (+9 min).
One message when AMS crosses your line, one when it clears. Nothing else, ever.
Amsterdam Schiphol airport delays today
Delays are building at AMS. A typical departure is currently +17 min. Arrivals are 12 min early. Cancellations: 6 of 614 tracked flights (1.0%). The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 23:00 (+1 min expected).
Nearby gateways: BRU DUS STN LUX LTN LGW · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Amsterdam Schiphol
Is Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) delayed right now?
Delays are building at AMS. Departures +17 min, arrivals 12 min early. 6 of 614 flights cancelled (1.0%). 81% of the 527 flights we timed here today operated within 15 minutes of schedule.
What is the current weather at Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)?
Winds SSE-160 (variable 130 to 190) at 11kt, Vis 10km, Temp 20°C, Dew 11°C, Alt 1025 hPa, Sky clear. 20°C. wind 11 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.
What is the best day to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)?
Over the last 90 days, Tuesday averaged the lightest departure delays (+6 min). Monday ran heaviest (+9 min).
How often are flights delayed at AMS today?
We tracked 614 flights today: departures +17 min, arrivals 12 min early. 1.0% of tracked operations were cancelled.
What is the TAF forecast for AMS?
The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds S-180 at 5kt, Vis 10km, Sky clear.
Are there cancellations at AMS today?
6 cancellations across 614 tracked flights today (1.0% of operations).
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