BCN Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport
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BarcelonaJosep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport19:40·20°C·#129/327
OPSMINOR DELAYS WEATHERVFR TREND 2H▲ +12 MIN
+5 min

Barcelona (BCN) airport average departure delay right now

Departures +5 min, arrivals 9 min early. No cancellations across 2,121 tracked flights.

Hour by hour
19:00today +5 min on time

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

Barcelona (BCN) delays today: 74% of the 168 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running +5 min and arrivals 9 min early, across 2,121 flights tracked so far today. No cancellations have been recorded. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 26 October 2026 at 18:33 UTC.

Departures78 timed
On time63%49
Delayed37%29
typical now +5 min
Arrivals90 timed
On time83%75
Delayed17%15
typical now 9 min early
On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗
18:35 19:54FR8394BUD BUDAPEST+79 min
19:20 20:22U23002BFS BELFAST+62 min
19:25 20:08FR2239RAK MARRAKECH+43 min
19:353F3232EVN YEREVAN / ZVARTNOTSon time
19:35 19:40A3713ATH ATENAS+5 min
19:35EW9443DUS DUSSELDORFon time
19:40IB5004AMS AMSTERDAM /SCHIPHOLon time
19:40IB5384VCE VENECIA /MARCO POLOon time
22:25EC7682LIS LISBOACancelled

When this board posts +15, the median flight leaves +17. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

Arrivalsfull board ↗
18:45 19:39U23001BFS from BELFAST+54 min
19:15 20:153O375NDR from NADOR / EL AROUI+60 min
19:20 20:05FR6875DUB from DUBLIN+45 min
19:25 20:47BA486LHR from LONDRES / HEATHROW+82 min
19:25 19:41W64665LCA from LARNACA+16 min
19:35 19:41FR6524BTS from BRATISLAVA/M.R. STEFANIK AIRPORT+6 min
21:50EC7681LIS from LISBOACancelled
Running late right now46 of 442 still on the board · 10%
+82
BA486 from LONDRES / HEATHROW · arr 20:47
Flights this late at BCN still cancel only 5.4% of the time.
+79
FR8394 → BUDAPEST · dep 19:54
A +79 min push, well beyond this airport's typical day.
+77
BA487 → LONDRES / HEATHROW · dep 21:37
A +77 min push, well beyond this airport's typical day.
+75
FR6275 → EDIMBURGO · dep 22:50
Board says +75. When this board first posts +60, the median flight departs +81.
In the air to BCNlive positions · 3-min feed
8aircraft inbound · next to land VY8129 from LYON, lands ~19:44
VY8129LYON
on final · ~19:44
OS405VIENA
lands ~19:47
EI564DUBLIN
lands ~20:12
BA494LONDRES / HEATHROW
lands ~20:13

Positions as of 19:37 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.

Delayed routes todaymedian · min 3 legs
LISLISBOA+87m
MUCMUNICH+33m
PMIPALMA DE MALLORCA+19m
BRIBARI /PALESE+18m
Airlines by median delay todaymedian · min 3 legs
U2easyJet UK+54m
FRRyanair+38m
Why4 kt SSW winds, Few clouds. Conditions like these carry no delay penalty at BCN in our weather × delay record.
Cancelled 0.0%0 of 2,121 A typical day here runs ~1.7%. 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 ~27 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.
Last 30 days

Today is the 20th worst day of the last 30. Median day: +12 min departures.

Typical week here
+20
MON
+15
TUE
+20
WED
+18
THU
+17
FRI
+14
SAT
+15
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Saturday (+14 min), heaviest on Wednesday (+20 min).

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Barcelona airport delays today

BCN has minor delays. A typical departure is currently +5 min, up 12 minutes over the last two hours. Arrivals are 9 min early. Cancellations: 0 of 2,121 tracked flights (0.0%). The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 01:00 (on time expected).

Nearby gateways: PMI MAH IBZ VLC ALC BIO · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Barcelona

Is Barcelona (BCN) delayed right now?

BCN has minor delays. Departures +5 min, arrivals 9 min early. No cancellations across 2,121 tracked flights. 74% of the 168 flights we timed here today operated within 15 minutes of schedule.

What is the current weather at Barcelona (BCN)?

Winds SSW-210 at 4kt, Vis 10km, Temp 20°C, Dew 17°C, Alt 1020 hPa, Few clouds at 1500ft. 20°C. wind 4 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Barcelona (BCN)?

Over the last 90 days, Saturday averaged the lightest departure delays (+14 min). Wednesday ran heaviest (+20 min).

How often are flights delayed at BCN today?

We tracked 2,121 flights today: departures +5 min, arrivals 9 min early. No cancellations are recorded in the tracked sample.

What is the TAF forecast for BCN?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds SE-140 at 6kt, Vis 10km, Few clouds at 2000ft.

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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.
Wind210° 4 kt
Visibility>10 km
Temp / dew20 / 17 °C
Pressure1020 hPa
LEBL 261730Z 21004KT 9999 FEW015 20/17 Q1020 NOSIG
19:00VFRWinds SE-140 at 6kt, Vis 10km, Few clouds at 2000ft
21:00 to 10:00BECMGVFRWinds NNW-330 at 8kt
13:00 to 19:00BECMGVFRWinds SW-220 at 10kt
Dep index
0.4/5Arr index
0.0/5
METAR 18:30 local · 1h ago · delay window 19:33 local · How these are computed → methodology