AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) airport average departure delay right now

Departures +17 min, arrivals 12 min early. 6 of 614 flights cancelled (1.0%).

13:00today +17 min minor

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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.

Departures249 timed
On time67%168
Delayed33%81
typical now +17 min
Arrivals278 timed
On time92%256
Delayed8%22
typical now 12 min early
Departuresfull board ↗
09:15 14:45DL 71ATL · gate E21+330 min
11:15 13:15UA 947IAD · gate G1+120 min
13:05 13:25KL 1801DUS · gate B32+20 min
13:05KL 987LCY · gate D6on time
13:10 14:55JJ 8079 · gate G1+105 min
13:15HV 6423PDL · gate C7on time
13:15 13:30KL 651IAD · gate E7+15 min
13:20CZ 308CAN · gate E20on time
07:00U2 7983Cancelled
07:05U2 7913Cancelled
07:20U2 7837Cancelled

When this board posts +15, the median flight leaves +25. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

12:15 13:09HV 6732SVQ +54 min
12:30 15:30KL 1830STR +180 min
12:40 13:40TG 936BKK +60 min
12:50 13:18TP 668LIS +28 min
13:00 13:06KL 1502MAD +6 min
13:05KL 1076BRS on time
10:30KL 668AUS Cancelled
10:55U2 7838Cancelled
12:15KL 1774BER Cancelled
19 of 275 still on the board · 6.9%
+330
DL 71 → ATL · dep 14:45
Flights this late at AMS still cancel only 4.9% of the time.
+180
KL 1830 from STR · arr 15:30
Typical claw-back on this sector is ~29 min.
+120
UA 947 → IAD · dep 13:15
A +120 min push, well beyond this airport's typical day.
+114
HV 5888 from CHQ · arr 15:34
Typical claw-back on this sector is ~29 min.
live positions · 3-min feed
27aircraft inbound · next to land KL 751 from GYE, lands ~13:12
on final · ~13:12
on final · ~13:15
on final · ~13:15
lands ~13:15

Positions as of 13:03 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.

median · min 3 legs
STR+180m
NCE+76m
CUR+27m
MSP+23m
IAH+22m
median · min 3 legs
AAAmerican+27m
OSAustrian+22m
Ahead6 of the 259 flights listed for the next 4 hours are already cancelled (2.3%).
Why11 kt SSE winds. Operations are already late; the delay is not coming from weather.
Cancelled 1.0%6 of 614 A typical day here runs ~2%. Today is holding at or below normal. Weather window Forecast (TAF) 🌤 staying clear No significant weather in the TAF window. Made up in the air Network figure ~29 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.

Today is the 3rd worst day of the last 30. Median day: +10 min departures.

+9
MON
+6
TUE
+6
WED
+7
THU
+8
FRI
+8
SAT
+8
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Tuesday (+6 min), heaviest on Monday (+9 min).

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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).

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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How we measure this →
VFRRight now visual (VFR). Weather isn’t the binding constraint right now, and the forecast (TAF) below stays visual.
Wind160° 11 kt
Visibility>10 km
Temp / dew20 / 11 °C
Pressure1025 hPa
EHAM 061055Z 16011KT 130V190 CAVOK 20/11 Q1025 NOSIG
08:00 to 09:00VFRWinds S-180 at 5kt, Vis 10km, Sky clear
12:00 to 20:00BECMGVFRWinds SSE-150 at 10kt
23:00 to 12:00BECMGVFRWinds SE-140 at 5kt
14:00BECMGVFRWinds WSW-240 at 12kt
Dep index
1.3/5Arr index
0.0/5
METAR 12:55 local · 16m ago · delay window 12:07 local · How these are computed → methodology