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OPSMINOR DELAYS WEATHERVFR

+7 min

Buffalo (BUF) airport average departure delay right now

Departures +7 min, arrivals 10 min early. No cancellations across 167 tracked flights.

Hour by hour

04:00today +7 min on time

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

Buffalo (BUF) delays today: departures are running +7 min and arrivals 10 min early, across 167 flights tracked so far. No cancellations have been recorded. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 15 September 2026 at 02:18 UTC.

Departures38 timed

On time58%22

Delayed42%16

typical now +7 min

Arrivals54 timed

On time81%44

Delayed19%10

typical now 10 min early

Delayed routes todaymedian · min 3 legs

DCA+40m

BOS+22m

MCO+17m

Why7 kt SE winds, Scattered at BUF right now (METAR).

Cancelled 0.0%0 of 167 A typical day here runs ~1.4%. Today is holding at or below normal. Weather window Forecast (TAF) ⛈️ TAF hazard window The terminal forecast flags significant weather in the next few hours even though current rules are VFR. Made up in the air Network figure ~28 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.

Last 30 days

Today is the 25th worst day of the last 30. Median day: +11 min departures.

Typical week here

+24

MON

+15

TUE

+12

WED

+24

THU

+18

FRI

+11

SAT

+18

SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Saturday (+11 min), heaviest on Thursday (+24 min).

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Buffalo airport delays today

BUF has minor delays. A typical departure is currently +7 min. Arrivals are 10 min early. Cancellations: 0 of 167 tracked flights (0.0%). The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 14:00 (+8 min expected). The terminal forecast includes rain/showers.

Nearby gateways: ROC SYR PIT CLE DTW ALB · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Buffalo

Is Buffalo (BUF) delayed right now?

BUF has minor delays. Departures +7 min, arrivals 10 min early. No cancellations across 167 tracked flights.

What is the current weather at Buffalo (BUF)?

Winds SE-130 at 7kt, Vis 10sm, Temp 11°C, Dew 8°C, Alt 30.27 inHg, Few clouds at 12000ft, Scattered clouds at 25000ft. 11°C. wind 7 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Buffalo (BUF)?

Over the last 90 days, Saturday averaged the lightest departure delays (+11 min). Thursday ran heaviest (+24 min).

How often are flights delayed at BUF today?

We tracked 167 flights today: departures +7 min, arrivals 10 min early. No cancellations are recorded in the tracked sample.

What is the TAF forecast for BUF?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds SE-140 at 5kt, 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.

Wind130° 7 kt

Visibility>10 km

Temp / dew11 / 8 °C

Pressure1025 hPa

KBUF 150754Z 13007KT 10SM FEW120 SCT250 11/08 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP250 T01110083 $

02:00 to 11:00VFRWinds SE-140 at 5kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Broken layer at 25000ft

11:00 to 22:00VFRWinds S-180 at 12kt gusting to 20kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 12000ft

22:00 to 01:00VFRWinds S-190 at 8kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Broken layer at 8000ft

01:00 to 02:00VFRWinds S-190 at 6kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Light Showers Rain, Broken layer at 5000ft

Dep index

0.6/5Arr index

0.0/5

METAR 03:54 local · 25m ago · delay window 22:18 local · How these are computed → methodology