Frankfurt (FRA) airport average departure delay right now
Departures +20 min, arrivals 2 min early. 7 of 473 flights cancelled (1.5%).
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Frankfurt (FRA) delays today: 80% of the 298 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running +20 min and arrivals 2 min early, across 473 flights tracked so far today. 7 of 473 tracked flights have been cancelled (1.5%). Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 7 September 2026 at 08:10 UTC.
When this board posts +15, the median flight leaves +20. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →
Positions as of 11:09 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.
Today is the 22nd worst day of the last 30. Median day: +22 min departures.
Last 90 days: lightest on Wednesday (+7 min), heaviest on Friday (+8 min).
One message when FRA crosses your line, one when it clears. Nothing else, ever.
Frankfurt airport delays today
Delays are building at FRA. A typical departure is currently +20 min. Arrivals are 2 min early. Cancellations: 7 of 473 tracked flights (1.5%). The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 16:00 (on time expected). The terminal forecast includes thunderstorms and cumulonimbus clouds.
Nearby gateways: STR DUS MUC HAM BER LUX · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Frankfurt
Is Frankfurt (FRA) delayed right now?
Delays are building at FRA. Departures +20 min, arrivals 2 min early. 7 of 473 flights cancelled (1.5%). 80% of the 298 flights we timed here today operated within 15 minutes of schedule.
What is the current weather at Frankfurt (FRA)?
Winds NE-050 (variable 340 to 130) at 3kt, Vis 10km, Temp 22°C, Dew 10°C, Alt 1020 hPa, Sky clear. 22°C. wind 3 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.
What is the best day to fly from Frankfurt (FRA)?
Over the last 90 days, Wednesday averaged the lightest departure delays (+7 min). Friday ran heaviest (+8 min).
How often are flights delayed at FRA today?
We tracked 473 flights today: departures +20 min, arrivals 2 min early. 1.5% of tracked operations were cancelled.
What is the TAF forecast for FRA?
The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds ENE-060 at 5kt, Vis 10km, Sky clear.
Are there cancellations at FRA today?
7 cancellations across 473 tracked flights today (1.5% of operations).
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