AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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+27 min

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) airport average departure delay right now

Departures +27 min, arrivals +9 min. 61 of 1,302 flights cancelled (4.7%). Weather risk is also high; check the current conditions and forecast below.

Hour by hour
23:00today +27 min minor

Drag. Solid bars are observed. Hatched bars are expected.

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) delays today: 46% of the 624 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running +27 min and arrivals +9 min, across 1,302 flights tracked so far today. 61 of 1,302 tracked flights have been cancelled (4.7%). Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 24 October 2026 at 20:03 UTC.

Departures325 timed
On time37%121
Delayed63%204
typical now +27 min
Arrivals299 timed
On time53%158
Delayed47%141
typical now +9 min
On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗
20:35 23:09KL 1609FCO · gate D81+154 min
20:50 23:45KL 1587LIS · gate D83+175 min
21:30 23:10U2 2168MAN · gate G5+100 min
21:40 23:40KL 933EDI · gate D57+120 min
23:20TK 1956IST · gate G8on time
07:10KL1917ZRH Cancelled
07:20U27845STN Cancelled
08:10KL1405CDG Cancelled

When this board posts +15, the median flight leaves +28. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

Arrivalsfull board ↗
19:50 23:19KL 1506MAD +209 min
22:00 23:32KL 1520BCN +92 min
22:30 23:17U2 7818OLB +47 min
23:00 00:05KL 1508MAD +65 min
23:15 23:21HV 5956LIS +6 min
23:15HV 6116AGP on time
07:40UX3000TPE Cancelled
07:40KL210TPE Cancelled
07:40CI73TPE Cancelled
Running late right now15 of 40 still on the board · 38%
+209
KL 1506 from MAD · arr 23:19
Flights this late at AMS still cancel only 4.1% of the time.
+175
KL 1587 → LIS · dep 23:45
A +175 min push, well beyond this airport's typical day.
+154
KL 1609 → FCO · dep 23:09
A +154 min push, well beyond this airport's typical day.
+120
KL 933 → EDI · dep 23:40
A +120 min push, well beyond this airport's typical day.
In the air to AMSlive positions · 3-min feed
11aircraft inbound · next to land HV 5956 from LIS, lands ~23:23
HV 5956LIS
lands ~23:23
KL 1508MAD
lands ~00:00
HV 6862ATH
lands ~00:03
HV 5214CTA
lands ~00:11

Positions as of 23:07 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.

Delayed routes todaymedian · min 3 legs
POZ+93m
BGO+92m
PSA+80m
ATH+73m
ABZ+67m
Airlines by median delay todaymedian · min 3 legs
AFAir France+73m
BTairBaltic+46m
FRRyanair+34m
U2easyJet+30m
TPTAP Air Portugal+28m
What's driving it
🌥 Marginal visibility 44%
Peak-bank schedule pressure 28%
Elevated cancellations 28%

Relative share of the tracked signals.

Why24 kt S winds, Broken at 1,000 ft. Conditions like these add about 3 pts of delay risk at AMS in our weather × delay record.
Cancelled 4.7%61 of 1,302 A typical day here runs ~1.8%. Today is above normal. Weather window Forecast (TAF) 🌥 clears ~03:00 Reduced visibility now, improving around 03:00 local per the TAF. Made up in the air Network figure ~27 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.
Last 30 days

Today is the worst day of the last 30. Median day: +11 min departures.

Typical week here
+11
MON
+9
TUE
+9
WED
+10
THU
+12
FRI
+11
SAT
+10
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Tuesday (+9 min), heaviest on Friday (+12 min).

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Sample · what you getAMS went yellow · departures now +34 min and building · 19:40 local. Weather clears after 03:00. → proflightsearch.com/airport-delays/amsterdam-AMS

Amsterdam Schiphol airport delays today

Delays are building at AMS. A typical departure is currently +27 min. Arrivals are +9 min. Cancellations: 61 of 1,302 tracked flights (4.7%). The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 08:00 (+4 min expected). The terminal forecast includes thunderstorms and cumulonimbus clouds.

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 +27 min, arrivals +9 min. 61 of 1,302 flights cancelled (4.7%). Weather risk is also high; check the current conditions and forecast below. 46% of the 624 flights we timed here today operated within 15 minutes of schedule.

What is the current weather at Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)?

Winds S-180 (variable 150 to 210) at 24kt gusting to 36kt, Vis 7km, Temp 10°C, Dew 9°C, Alt 994 hPa, Rain, Broken layer at 1000ft. 10°C. wind 24 kt gusting 36. visibility 7 km. flight rules MVFR.

What is the best day to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)?

Over the last 90 days, Tuesday averaged the lightest departure delays (+9 min). Friday ran heaviest (+12 min).

How often are flights delayed at AMS today?

We tracked 1,302 flights today: departures +27 min, arrivals +9 min. 4.7% of tracked operations were cancelled.

What is the TAF forecast for AMS?

The next TAF period (MVFR) forecasts: Winds S-180 at 20kt gusting to 34kt, Vis 7km, Light Rain, Scattered clouds at 1200ft, Broken layer at 1800ft.

Are there cancellations at AMS today?

61 cancellations across 1,302 tracked flights today (4.7% of operations).

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How we measure this →
Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes
MVFRRight now marginal visual (MVFR), but the forecast (TAF) below reaches instrument conditions ahead: usually wider spacing or holding.
Wind180° 24 G36 kt
Visibility7 km
Ceiling1,000 ft
Temp / dew10 / 9 °C
Pressure994 hPa
WeatherRain
EHAM 242055Z 18024G36KT 150V210 7000 RA BKN010 10/09 Q0994 BECMG BKN009
20:00MVFRWinds S-180 at 20kt gusting to 34kt, Vis 7km, Light Rain, Scattered clouds at 1200ft, Broken layer at 1800ft
23:00BECMGIFRWinds S-180 at 25kt gusting to 40kt, Vis 4km, Rain, Scattered clouds at 800ft, Broken layer at 1200ft
02:00BECMGIFRVis 2.5km, Scattered clouds at 500ft, Broken layer at 800ft
03:00 to 05:00BECMGVFRWinds W-260 at 20kt gusting to 30kt, Vis 10km, Scattered clouds at 3500ft
Dep index
1.6/5Arr index
1.9/5
METAR 22:55 local · 17m ago · delay window 22:03 local · How these are computed → methodology