Air India (AI) on-time performance

Of 2,155 sampled AI departures, 86.1% left 15 minutes or more behind schedule. Average lateness was 51.7 minutes. Sample window: Oct 19, 2025 to Oct 16, 2026. Its published schedule has about 176 flights a week on 19 routes.

These are historical aggregates, not live status. A departure is late at 15 minutes past schedule.

On-time performance by month

Month Departures sampled Late Average lateness
Nov 2025 127 84.3% 51.1 min
Dec 2025 186 79.6% 55.4 min
Jan 2026 63 90.5% 133.5 min
Feb 2026 62 88.7% 73.6 min
Mar 2026 145 91.7% 128.7 min
Apr 2026 92 76.1% 44.6 min
May 2026 276 71.4% 35.8 min
Jun 2026 114 85.1% 43.6 min
Jul 2026 222 93.7% 44.3 min
Aug 2026 301 92.0% 38.7 min
Sep 2026 382 89.5% 40.8 min
Oct 2026 168 88.7% 36.0 min

On-time performance by airport

Departure airport Departures sampled Late Average lateness
Heathrow (LHR) 410 93.7% 43.5 min
Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) 331 97.3% 44.4 min
Charles De Gaulle (CDG) 194 91.8% 54.2 min
John F Kennedy International (JFK) 191 80.6% 94.2 min
Bangalore International Airport (BLR) 171 67.3% 26.1 min
Birmingham International Airport (BHX) 144 85.4% 52.5 min
Gatwick (LGW) 141 95.0% 50.2 min
Schiphol (AMS) 108 93.5% 53.1 min
Singapore Changi (SIN) 91 60.4% 28.8 min
Kastrup (CPH) 86 83.7% 68.5 min

Busiest routes

Fleet by aircraft type

38 active registered aircraft.

Aircraft type Aircraft
Airbus A318/A319/A32 29
Boeing 777 9

Aircraft on its scheduled flights

The AI flights that are late right now

GET /flight_delays filtered by airline_iata=AI returns the flights delayed at this moment: flight number, scheduled and actual times and minutes of delay.

https://www.goflightlabs.com/flight_delays?access_key=YOUR_ACCESS_KEY&delay=15&type=departures&airline_iata=AI

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