BRU Brussels Airport
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Brussels16:25·14°C·#25/327
OPSWATCH WEATHERVFR
+19 min

Brussels (BRU) airport average departure delay right now

Departures +19 min, arrivals 4 min early. 3 of 299 flights cancelled (1.0%).

Hour by hour
16:00today +19 min minor

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

Brussels (BRU) delays today: 61% of the 240 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running +19 min and arrivals 4 min early, across 299 flights tracked so far today. 3 of 299 tracked flights have been cancelled (1.0%). Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 22 October 2026 at 13:53 UTC.

Departures123 timed
On time33%41
Delayed67%82
typical now +19 min
Arrivals117 timed
On time88%103
Delayed12%14
typical now 4 min early
On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗
15:55 16:35SN2317GOT Göteborg+40 min
16:25SN2649MUC Munichon time
16:25SN3737AGP Málagaon time
16:30 16:55SN2587BER Berlin+25 min
16:30 16:45SN2811PRG Prague+15 min
16:35SN3149LIN Milanon time
16:40FR4420PMI Palma de Mallorcaon time
16:45TB1113ALC Alicanteon time

When this board posts +15, the median flight leaves +40. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

Arrivalsfull board ↗
16:15 16:16SN2646MUC from Munich+1 min
16:15 16:16SN3812OPO from Porto+1 min
16:20FR2948MAD from Madridon time
16:40 17:06EC1747NCE from Nice+26 min
16:40 17:05RO373OTP from Bucharest+25 min
16:40XQ1456AOE from Eskişehiron time
01:55XR5402HRG from HurghadaCancelled
06:50HU491PEK from BeijingCancelled
08:35SN3732MAD from MadridCancelled
Running late right now20 of 197 still on the board · 10%
+90
SN3183 → Rome · dep 19:40
Flights this late at BRU still cancel only 4.1% of the time.
+81
SN3184 from Rome · arr 00:36
Typical claw-back on this sector is ~26 min.
+63
SN3246 from Athens · arr 18:53
Typical claw-back on this sector is ~28 min.
+40
SN2317 → Göteborg · dep 16:35
Board says +40. When this board first posts +45, the median flight departs +72.
In the air to BRUlive positions · 3-min feed
9aircraft inbound · next to land SN2064 from Edinburgh, lands ~16:32
SN2064Edinburgh
lands ~16:32
OS295Vienna
lands ~16:34
RO373Bucharest
lands ~16:58
BJ396Tunis
lands ~16:59

Positions as of 16:21 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.

Delayed routes todaymedian · min 3 legs
VLCValencia+32m
FCORome+27m
ATHAthens+23m
AMSAmsterdam+20m
LISLisbon+20m
Airlines by median delay todaymedian · min 3 legs
IB+46m
AZ+27m
KL+20m
HU+20m
TB+17m
Why19 kt SW winds, Scattered. Operations are already late; the delay is not coming from weather.
Cancelled 1.0%3 of 299 A typical day here runs ~1.2%. 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 ~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: +20 min departures.

Typical week here
+20
MON
+19
TUE
+17
WED
+20
THU
+20
FRI
+21
SAT
+20
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Wednesday (+17 min), heaviest on Saturday (+21 min).

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

Brussels airport delays today

Delays are building at BRU. A typical departure is currently +19 min. Arrivals are 4 min early. Cancellations: 3 of 299 tracked flights (1.0%). The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 22:00 (+13 min expected). The terminal forecast includes thunderstorms and cumulonimbus clouds.

Nearby gateways: AMS DUS LUX CDG ORY FRA · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Brussels

Is Brussels (BRU) delayed right now?

Delays are building at BRU. Departures +19 min, arrivals 4 min early. 3 of 299 flights cancelled (1.0%). 61% of the 240 flights we timed here today operated within 15 minutes of schedule.

What is the current weather at Brussels (BRU)?

Winds SW-230 at 19kt, Vis 10km, Temp 14°C, Dew 8°C, Alt 1013 hPa, Scattered clouds at 3000ft, Scattered clouds at 4400ft. 14°C. wind 19 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Brussels (BRU)?

Over the last 90 days, Wednesday averaged the lightest departure delays (+17 min). Saturday ran heaviest (+21 min).

How often are flights delayed at BRU today?

We tracked 299 flights today: departures +19 min, arrivals 4 min early. 1.0% of tracked operations were cancelled.

What is the TAF forecast for BRU?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds SW-230 at 15kt gusting to 25kt, Vis 10km, Scattered clouds at 2000ft, Scattered clouds at 4000ft.

Are there cancellations at BRU today?

3 cancellations across 299 tracked flights today (1.0% of operations).

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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.
Wind230° 19 kt
Visibility>10 km
Temp / dew14 / 8 °C
Pressure1013 hPa
EBBR 221350Z 23019KT 9999 SCT030 SCT044 14/08 Q1013 TEMPO 23020G30KT
14:00 to 16:00VFRWinds SW-230 at 15kt gusting to 25kt, Vis 10km, Scattered clouds at 2000ft, Scattered clouds at 4000ft
18:00 to 06:00BECMGVFRWinds SSW-200 at 7kt
01:00 to 10:00TEMPOVFRRain, Sky clear
08:00 to 12:00BECMGVFRWinds S-180 at 15kt gusting to 25kt
Dep index
1.3/5Arr index
0.0/5
METAR 15:50 local · 36m ago · delay window 15:53 local · How these are computed → methodology