BHM

Birmingham Airport (BHM) departures today

live · 28m ago

Birmingham Airport (BHM) delays today: 81% of the 32 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running +5 min, across 49 flights tracked so far today. 1 of 49 tracked flights have been cancelled (2.0%). The busiest departure hour on today's board is 15:00 local, with 8 flights scheduled to leave. The most-served destination today is Charlotte (CLT), with 6 departures on the board. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 8 September 2026 at 20:48 UTC.

DEPARTURES MINOR DELAYS
+5 min

typical departure delay right now

Departures +5 min, arrivals 21 min early. No cancellations across 76 tracked flights.

JUST DEPARTEDUA 402 to DEN · +5 min

Live departures board

est. departure
15:45 UA 402to DEN departed
Scheduled15:40Departed15:45
Departed 15:45
16:16NOW
16:22 DL 3163to ATL on time
Scheduled16:22Estimated16:22
Running to plan on the current board.
16:34 AA 5316to DFW on time
Scheduled16:34Estimated16:34
Running to plan on the current board.
17:00 UA 4013to IAH on time
Scheduled17:00Estimated17:00
Running to plan on the current board.
17:00 YV 4013to IAH on time
Scheduled17:00Estimated17:00
Running to plan on the current board.
17:1616:55 WN 580to BNA +21 min
Scheduled16:55Estimated17:16
Board says +21. When this board first posts +15, the median flight departs +28.
17:17 AA 5147to DCA on time
Scheduled17:17Estimated17:17
Running to plan on the current board.
17:30 SKQ 37to BTR on time
Scheduled17:30Estimated17:30
Running to plan on the current board.
17:32 DL 4969to LGA on time
Scheduled17:32Estimated17:32
Running to plan on the current board.
17:45 WN 434to DEN on time
Scheduled17:45Estimated17:45
Running to plan on the current board.
17:46 AA 5060to PHL on time
Scheduled17:46Estimated17:46
Running to plan on the current board.
17:49 AA 5573to CLT on time
Scheduled17:49Estimated17:49
Running to plan on the current board.
18:10 DL 2484to ATL on time
Scheduled18:10Estimated18:10
Running to plan on the current board.
18:15 UA 4546to ORD on time
Scheduled18:15Estimated18:15
Running to plan on the current board.

Board fetched 28m ago · how we report

3departed
last hour
5departing
next hour
1delayed
15+ min
1cancelled
on board

Runway demand · next 3 h

16:1617:4619:11

Scheduled departures per 15 minutes. The tallest banks are where queues form.

Trouble downstream

next 2½ h destinations

Delay at the destination often ripples back into departure holds here.

Where Birmingham Airport (BHM) departures fly

CLTCharlotte6 flights
ATLAtlanta6 flights
DFWDallas-Fort Worth6 flights
IAHHouston5 flights
DENDenver3 flights
ORDChicago3 flights
MIAMiami2 flights
DALDallas2 flights

Destinations on the current board, busiest first. 20 airports are served in this departures window.

Busiest departure hours at Birmingham Airport (BHM)

00:0012:0023:00

The busiest departure hour on today's board is 15:00 local, with 8 flights scheduled to leave.

When this board says…

posted +15
+28
posted +30
+41
board's first estimatemedian actual

Every board update is stored, including the revisions. The first delay this board admits understates the median outcome. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

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Birmingham Airport (BHM) departures: common questions

How delayed are Birmingham Airport (BHM) departures right now?

Birmingham Airport (BHM) delays today: 81% of the 32 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running +5 min, across 49 flights tracked so far today. 1 of 49 tracked flights have been cancelled (2.0%).

How many flights are cancelled at Birmingham Airport (BHM) today?

1 of the 49 flights currently on the board are cancelled.

What is the busiest departure hour at Birmingham Airport (BHM)?

The busiest departure hour on today's board is 15:00 local, with 8 flights scheduled to leave.

Where do Birmingham Airport (BHM) departures fly?

The busiest destinations on the current board are Charlotte (CLT), Atlanta (ATL), Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), Houston (IAH), Denver (DEN). In total 20 airports are served in this window.