KIJ Niigata Airport
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Niigata05:09·18°C·#210/327
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on schedule

Niigata (KIJ) airport departure delay right now

Departures on schedule, arrivals on schedule. Today's cancellations are not recorded yet.

Hour by hour
05:00today on time on time

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

Niigata (KIJ) delays today: 91% of the 46 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running on schedule and arrivals on schedule, across 46 flights tracked so far today. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 22 September 2026 at 12:13 UTC.

Departures23 timed
On time91%21
Delayed9%2
typical now on schedule
Arrivals23 timed
On time83%19
Delayed17%4
typical now on schedule
Why3 kt SE winds at KIJ right now (METAR).
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 4th worst day of the last 15. Median day: +0 min departures.

Typical week here
+13
MON
+0
TUE
+5
WED
+3
THU
+0
FRI
+0
SAT
+0
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Sunday (+0 min), heaviest on Monday (+13 min).

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

Niigata airport delays today

KIJ is running smoothly. A typical departure is currently on schedule. Arrivals are on schedule. The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 07:00 (on time expected). The terminal forecast may deteriorate to instrument conditions (IFR).

Nearby gateways: SDJ AXT TOY NRT HND KMQ · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Niigata

Is Niigata (KIJ) delayed right now?

KIJ is running smoothly. Departures on schedule, arrivals on schedule. Today's cancellations are not recorded yet. 91% of the 46 flights we timed here today operated within 15 minutes of schedule.

What is the current weather at Niigata (KIJ)?

Winds SE-130 at 3kt, Vis 10km, Temp 18°C, Dew 16°C, Alt 1018 hPa, Sky clear. 18°C. wind 3 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Niigata (KIJ)?

Over the last 90 days, Sunday averaged the lightest departure delays (+0 min). Monday ran heaviest (+13 min).

How often are flights delayed at KIJ today?

We tracked 46 flights today: departures on schedule, arrivals on schedule.

What is the TAF forecast for KIJ?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds NNE-020 at 10kt, Vis 10km, Few clouds at 3000ft.

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How we measure this →
Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes
VFRRight now visual (VFR), but the forecast (TAF) below reaches instrument conditions ahead: usually wider spacing or holding.
Wind130° 3 kt
Visibility>10 km
Temp / dew18 / 16 °C
Pressure1018 hPa
RJSN 221500Z AUTO 13003KT 9999 NCD 18/16 Q1018
21:00VFRWinds NNE-020 at 10kt, Vis 10km, Few clouds at 3000ft
23:00 to 09:00BECMGVFRWinds ESE-110 at 4kt
12:00 to 18:00BECMGVFRWinds N-010 at 10kt
21:00 to 03:00BECMGVFRWinds S-190 at 6kt
METAR 00:00 local · 5h ago · delay window 21:13 local · How these are computed → methodology