JAN Today
Decent day, better than the weekly average. Departures at 84%. Early morning flights ran 66 points better than midday. Fly 5am - 9am if you can. That window has been running at 83%.
What This Means for You
Mostly normal at JAN. 84% on-time means roughly 1 in 6 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 83%. Midday (12pm - 3pm) drops to 17%. That is a 66-point difference from the same airport on the same day.
JAN Flight Board
Live departures and arrivals at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport.
| Status | Airline | Flight | Destination | Sched | Updated | Gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pick Your Window
Early Morning vs Midday is a 66-point swing at JAN. The early morning block runs at 83%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.
Through the Day
Morning held up fine at 80%. 2pm is where it broke down, dropping to 0%. Evening is thinning out and improving to 76%. A 100-point swing from best to worst today.
vs Last Week
Down 6 points from last week (72% vs 78%). Arrivals down 17 points too. Mon was the worst day, Sat the best.
The Bigger Picture
JAN has been bouncing between 55% and 95%. Best day was Mar 24 at 95%. Worst was Jun 3 at 55%. The norm is 76-82%, which is just how JAN runs. Today is right in line with the average.
About JAN Delays
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) is currently running on time with 84% on-time departures. This data updates every 15 minutes from FAA sources.
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport has averaged 72% on-time departures this week, making it moderately reliable. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is one of 179 FAA-monitored airports with real-time delay tracking. Data includes departure and arrival on-time percentages, updated every 15 minutes, with historical trends available for the past 90 days.
Early morning departures from Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers 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.