CLE Today

Decent day. Departures at 78%, arrivals worse at 67%. Early morning flights ran 22 points better than evening. Fly 5am - 9am if you can. That window has been running at 97%.

Combined OTP
Flights Today
Major Delays
Dep 30+ min late
Best Window
5am - 9am
97% OTP

What This Means for You

Mostly normal at CLE. 78% on-time means roughly 1 in 5 flights is late. If you have a tight connection, add buffer time. Afternoon departures tend to stack up.

If you can choose your departure time: early morning flights (5am - 9am) run at 97%. Evening (6pm - 10pm) drops to 75%. That is a 22-point difference from the same airport on the same day.

Windsor International Airport (YQG) is 82 miles away and running 100% today. If your route is available from both airports, YQG is the better bet right now.

CLE Flight Board

Live departures and arrivals at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.

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Pick Your Window

Early Morning vs Evening is a 22-point swing at CLE. The early morning block runs at 97%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.

5am - 9am
Early Morning
97%
Best window
9am - 12pm
Late Morning
91%
Best window
12pm - 3pm
Midday
84%
Best window
3pm - 6pm
Afternoon
84%
Best window
6pm - 10pm
Evening
75%
Decent
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94
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Through the Day

Morning held up fine at 94%. Hit 70% around 7pm, peaked at 100% around 12am. Currently at 78%, well below the morning numbers. A 30-point swing from best to worst today.

vs Last Week

This week is 3 points worse on departures (82% vs 85%). Arrivals roughly the same. Mon was the worst day, Sat the best.

Dep OTP
82%
-3%
Last week: 85%
Arr OTP
81%
-2%
Last week: 83%

The Bigger Picture

CLE has been bouncing between 49% and 92%. Best day was Feb 14 at 92%. Worst was Mar 17 at 49%. The norm is 76-82%, which is just how CLE runs. Today is right in line with the average.

About CLE Delays

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) is currently experiencing moderate delays with 78% on-time departures and 67% on-time arrivals. This data updates every 5 minutes from FAA sources.

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport has averaged 82% on-time departures this week, making it moderately reliable. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is one of 179 FAA-monitored US airports with real-time delay tracking. Data includes departure and arrival on-time percentages, updated every 5 minutes, with historical trends available for the past 90 days.

Early morning departures from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport typically have the highest on-time rates. Delays tend to accumulate throughout the day as cascading effects from earlier disruptions compound. Check the 24-hour trend chart above for today's pattern.

Source: FAA. Updated every 5 minutes.