LBB Today
What This Means for You
Delay data is currently unavailable for LBB.
If you can choose your departure time: afternoon flights (3pm - 6pm) run at 84%. Late morning (9am - 12pm) drops to 64%. That is a 20-point difference from the same airport on the same day.
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) is 108 miles away and running 100% today. If your route is available from both airports, AMA is the better bet right now.
LBB Flight Board
Live departures and arrivals at Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport.
| Status | Airline | Flight | Destination | Sched | Updated | Gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pick Your Window
Afternoon vs Late Morning is a 20-point swing at LBB. The afternoon block runs at 84%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.
Through the Day
vs Last Week
Down 5 points from last week (72% vs 77%). Arrivals down 5 points too. Wed was the worst day, Tue the best.
The Bigger Picture
LBB has been bouncing between 39% and 94%. Best day was Jun 1 at 94%. Worst was Jun 3 at 39%. The norm is 74-80%, which is just how LBB runs.
About LBB Delays
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport has averaged 72% on-time departures this week, making it moderately reliable. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.
Lubbock Preston Smith 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.
Nearby alternatives include AMA (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) and MAF (Midland International Air and Space Port). When LBB is experiencing delays, these airports may offer better on-time performance.
Early morning departures from Lubbock Preston Smith 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.