BWI Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
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BaltimoreBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport16:09·17°C·#40/327
OPSMINOR DELAYS WEATHERVFR
+13 min

Baltimore (BWI) airport average departure delay right now

Departures +13 min, arrivals 6 min early. This airport's board does not publish cancellations.

Hour by hour
16:00today +13 min on time

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

Baltimore (BWI) delays today: 77% of the 279 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running +13 min and arrivals 6 min early. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 31 October 2026 at 19:33 UTC.

Departures143 timed
On time64%92
Delayed36%51
typical now +13 min
Arrivals136 timed
On time88%119
Delayed12%17
typical now 6 min early
On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗
16:00WN 3302PIT on time
16:00WN 3324ORF on time
16:00WN 3360DTW on time
16:00WN 582CMH on time
16:00WN 634IND on time
16:00WN 698ROC on time
16:04AA 2669DFW on time
16:05WN 3244RDU on time

When this board posts +15, the median flight leaves +24. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

Arrivalsfull board ↗
16:14F9 2634ATL on time
16:25UA 1720IAH on time
16:25 16:37WN 3053MDW +12 min
16:30LF 3115MCN on time
16:51DL 2480DTW on time
16:53AA 2994CLT on time
Running late right now2 of 57 still on the board · 3.5%
+36
8C 3352 from ATL · arr 17:56
Flights this late at BWI still cancel only 0.0% of the time.
+12
WN 3053 from MDW · arr 16:37
Across our tracked network, delayed flights claw back ~27 min on average.
In the air to BWIlive positions · 3-min feed
13aircraft inbound · next to land UA 1720 from IAH, lands ~16:10
UA 1720IAH
on final · ~16:10
DL 2480DTW
lands ~16:20
WN 3053MDW
lands ~16:21
AA 2994CLT
lands ~16:23

Positions as of 16:07 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.

Delayed routes todaymedian · min 3 legs
SFO+26m
MIA+20m
LAS+16m
PHX+15m
Airlines by median delay todaymedian · min 3 legs
8CATI+40m
UAUnited+27m
Why6 kt NW winds, Broken at 25,000 ft. Conditions like these carry no delay penalty at BWI in our weather × delay record.
Weather window Forecast (TAF) 🌤 staying clear No significant weather in the TAF window. Made up in the air Network figure ~27 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.

Tomorrow at Baltimore

Forecast

Sun 1 Nov, local date

High16°Clikely 15°C to 18°C
Low5°Clikely 4°C to 7°C
Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
8.0%usually 9.7%

No cancellation outlook here: this airport's board does not publish cancellations reliably.

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Based on about 290 departures a day. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Last 30 days

Today is the 29th worst day of the last 30. Median day: +19 min departures.

Typical week here
+24
MON
+17
TUE
+19
WED
+25
THU
+25
FRI
+22
SAT
+24
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Tuesday (+17 min), heaviest on Friday (+25 min).

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

Baltimore airport delays today

BWI has minor delays. A typical departure is currently +13 min. Arrivals are 6 min early. The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 21:00 (+5 min expected).

Other Washington, D.C. airports: DCA IAD · Nearby gateways: DCA IAD ILG PHL RIC ORF · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Baltimore

Is Baltimore (BWI) delayed right now?

BWI has minor delays. Departures +13 min, arrivals 6 min early. This airport's board does not publish cancellations. 77% of the 279 flights we timed here today operated within 15 minutes of schedule.

What is the current weather at Baltimore (BWI)?

Winds NW-320 at 6kt, Vis 10sm, Temp 17°C, Dew 2°C, Alt 30.43 inHg, Scattered clouds at 22000ft, Broken layer at 25000ft. 17°C. wind 6 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Baltimore (BWI)?

Over the last 90 days, Tuesday averaged the lightest departure delays (+17 min). Friday ran heaviest (+25 min).

How often are flights delayed at BWI today?

We tracked 301 flights today: departures +13 min, arrivals 6 min early.

What is the TAF forecast for BWI?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds NNW-340 at 4kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Broken layer at 25000ft.

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How we measure this →
Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes
VFRRight now visual (VFR). Weather isn’t the binding constraint right now, and the forecast (TAF) below stays visual.
Wind320° 6 kt
Visibility>10 km
Ceiling25,000 ft
Temp / dew17 / 2 °C
Pressure1030 hPa
KBWI 311954Z 32006KT 10SM SCT220 BKN250 17/02 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP305 T01670022 $
14:00 to 22:00VFRWinds NNW-340 at 4kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Broken layer at 25000ft
22:00 to 11:00VFRWinds Calm, Vis greater than 6sm, Broken layer at 12000ft, Broken layer at 20000ft
11:00 to 19:00VFRWinds E-100 at 4kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Overcast layer at 10000ft
Dep index
0.9/5Arr index
0.0/5
METAR 15:54 local · 16m ago · delay window 15:33 local · How these are computed → methodology