Of 1,908 sampled departures, 25.2% left 15 minutes or more behind schedule. Average lateness was 11.5 minutes. Sample window: Oct 17, 2025 to Oct 15, 2026.
These are historical aggregates, not live status. A departure is late at 15 minutes past schedule.
| Airline | Flights sampled | Late | Average lateness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pegasus Airlines (PC) | 35 | 48.6% | 18.8 min |
| KLM (KL) | 476 | 38.7% | 16.9 min |
| Norwegian Air International LTD. (D8) | 154 | 24.0% | 13.0 min |
| Norwegian Air Shuttle A.S. (DY) | 449 | 23.2% | 9.8 min |
| SAS (SK) | 591 | 21.0% | 10.3 min |
25.2% of this AAL sample left 15 minutes late or more.
GET /flight_delays returns the ones that are late at this moment: airline, flight number, scheduled time, actual time and minutes of delay.
https://www.goflightlabs.com/flight_delays?access_key=YOUR_ACCESS_KEY&delay=15&type=departures&dep_iata=AALField names match the live API. This flight only shows the shape. It is not a live result.
{
"success": true,
"data": [
{
"airline_iata": "AA",
"flight_iata": "AA100",
"flight_number": "100",
"dep_iata": "AAL",
"dep_time": "2024-03-15 08:00",
"dep_actual": "2024-03-15 08:22",
"dep_delayed": 22,
"status": "active"
}
]
}
That URL still says YOUR_ACCESS_KEY.
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