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+11 min

Cleveland (CLE) airport average departure delay right now

Measured operations: departures +11 min, arrivals +10 min. This airport's board does not publish cancellations.

Hour by hour

01:00today +11 min on time

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

Cleveland (CLE) delays today: departures are running +11 min and arrivals +10 min, across 127 flights tracked so far. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 17 October 2026 at 02:03 UTC.

Departures59 timed

On time59%35

Delayed41%24

typical now +11 min

Arrivals110 timed

On time46%51

Delayed54%59

typical now +10 min

On the boardfull board ↗

~~23:39~~ 01:57AA 4484DCA +138 min

09:25DL 3879DTW scheduled

11:41DL 5641BOS scheduled

18:36DL 4954DTW scheduled

~~18:51~~ 18:54AA 1230DFW +3 min

~~20:47~~ 20:48AC 8735YYZ +1 min

When this board posts +15, the median flight leaves +36. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

Running late right now1 of 6 still on the board · 17%

+138

AA 4484 from DCA · arr 01:57

Across our network, flights this late still cancel only 3.0% of the time.

Delayed routes todaymedian · min 3 legs

DCA+95m

PHL+87m

BOS+68m

JFK+42m

ATL+30m

Airlines by median delay todaymedian · min 3 legs

B6JetBlue+55m

DLDelta Air Lines+26m

Why17 kt N winds, Overcast at 4,100 ft at CLE 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 ~27 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.

Last 30 days

Today is the 10th worst day of the last 30. Median day: +7 min departures.

Typical week here

+16

MON

+13

TUE

+11

WED

+15

THU

+14

FRI

+10

SAT

+18

SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Saturday (+10 min), heaviest on Sunday (+18 min).

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One message when CLE crosses your line, one when it clears. Nothing else, ever.

Cleveland airport delays today

Weather watch at CLE: measured operations remain calm. A typical departure is currently +11 min. Arrivals are +10 min. The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 05:00 (+2 min expected). 27 kt wind/gust now.

Nearby gateways: DTW PIT CMH BUF CRW GRR · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Cleveland

Is Cleveland (CLE) delayed right now?

Weather watch at CLE: measured operations remain calm. 27 kt wind/gust now. Measured operations: departures +11 min, arrivals +10 min. This airport's board does not publish cancellations.

What is the current weather at Cleveland (CLE)?

Winds N-350 at 17kt gusting to 27kt, Vis 7sm, Temp 9°C, Dew 7°C, Alt 30.15 inHg, Light Rain, Scattered clouds at 2300ft, Overcast layer at 4100ft. 9°C. wind 17 kt gusting 27. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Cleveland (CLE)?

Over the last 90 days, Saturday averaged the lightest departure delays (+10 min). Sunday ran heaviest (+18 min).

How often are flights delayed at CLE today?

We tracked 127 flights today: departures +11 min, arrivals +10 min.

What is the TAF forecast for CLE?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds N-350 at 16kt gusting to 29kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Light Showers Rain, Overcast layer at 4000ft.

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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.

Wind350° 17 G27 kt

Visibility>10 km

Ceiling4,100 ft

Temp / dew9 / 7 °C

Pressure1021 hPa

WeatherLight Rain

KCLE 170451Z 35017G27KT 7SM -RA SCT023 OVC041 09/07 A3015 RMK AO2 PK WND 36028/0417 RAB17 SLP225 P0003 T00890067 402280083 $

23:00 to 02:00VFRWinds N-350 at 16kt gusting to 29kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Light Showers Rain, Overcast layer at 4000ft

02:00 to 08:00VFRWinds N-360 at 15kt gusting to 24kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Vicinity Showers, Scattered clouds at 2500ft, Broken layer at 4000ft

08:00 to 02:00VFRWinds N-350 at 10kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Overcast layer at 5000ft

Dep index

0.8/5Arr index

0.9/5

METAR 00:51 local · 52m ago · delay window 22:03 local · How these are computed → methodology