PBI Today
Bad day, worse than the weekly average. Departures at 39%, arrivals better at 64%. Early morning flights ran 38 points better than evening. Fly 5am - 9am if you can. That window has been running at 77%.
What This Means for You
Rough day at PBI. Only 39% on-time. Expect delays across the board. Check your airline app for gate changes. If connecting, prepare for misconnects.
If you can choose your departure time: early morning flights (5am - 9am) run at 77%. Evening (6pm - 10pm) drops to 39%. That is a 38-point difference from the same airport on the same day.
Miami International Airport (MIA) is 62 miles away and running 54% today. If your route is available from both airports, MIA is the better bet right now.
PBI Flight Board
Live departures and arrivals at Palm Beach International Airport.
| Status | Airline | Flight | Destination | Sched | Updated | Gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pick Your Window
Early Morning vs Evening is a 38-point swing at PBI. The early morning block runs at 77%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.
Through the Day
Morning started OK at 75%. Hit 25% around 7pm, peaked at 90% around 6am. Currently at 39%, well below the morning numbers. A 65-point swing from best to worst today.
vs Last Week
Down 5 points from last week (66% vs 71%). Arrivals down 7 points too. Mon was the worst day, Tue the best.
The Bigger Picture
PBI has been bouncing between 37% and 85%. Best day was Jun 3 at 85%. Worst was Mar 26 at 37%. The norm is 59-65%, which is just how PBI runs. Today's 39% is well below the norm.
About PBI Delays
Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) is currently experiencing significant delays with 39% on-time departures and 64% on-time arrivals. This data updates every 15 minutes from FAA sources.
Palm Beach International Airport has averaged 66% on-time departures this week, making it frequently delayed. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.
Palm Beach 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 FLL (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport), MIA (Miami International Airport) and RSW (Southwest Florida International Airport). When PBI is experiencing delays, these airports may offer better on-time performance.
Early morning departures from Palm Beach 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.