YEG Today
Clean day. Departures at 92%, arrivals slightly better at 100%. Late morning flights ran 13 points better than midday. Fly 9am - 12pm if you can. That window has been running at 96%.
What This Means for You
Good day to fly from YEG. 92% of departures are on time. Your flight will probably leave on schedule. Normal operations.
If you can choose your departure time: late morning flights (9am - 12pm) run at 96%. Midday (12pm - 3pm) drops to 83%. That is a 13-point difference from the same airport on the same day.
Airline Performance at YEG
WestJet is the most reliable carrier at YEG with 56% on-time. Air New Zealand runs 29%. That is a 27-point spread. If you have a choice, the airline matters.
YEG Flight Board
Live departures and arrivals at Edmonton International Airport.
| Status | Airline | Flight | Destination | Sched | Updated | Gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pick Your Window
Late Morning vs Midday is a 13-point swing at YEG. The late morning block runs at 96%. 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 96%. Hit 75% around 3am, peaked at 100% around 6am. A 25-point swing from best to worst today.
vs Last Week
Tracking about the same as last week. Departures at 87%, last week 88%. Arrivals roughly the same. Fri was the worst day, Sat the best.
The Bigger Picture
YEG has been bouncing between 70% and 94%. Best day was Sep 2 at 94%. Worst was Aug 14 at 70%. The norm is 83-89%, which is just how YEG runs.
About YEG Delays
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) is currently running on time with 92% on-time departures and 100% on-time arrivals. This data updates every 15 minutes from FAA sources.
Edmonton International Airport has averaged 87% on-time departures this week, making it highly reliable. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.
Edmonton 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 Edmonton 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.