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Live flight delay status at Bellingham International (Bellingham)

Live FAA status

Source: FAA National Airspace System Status (nasstatus.faa.gov). Updates every ~2 minutes.

On-time rate
86%
of departures
Avg delay
62 min
when late
Cancel rate
1.7%
of flights

Why flights get delayed at BLI

The most common reason for departure delays here is the incoming plane arriving late. 86% of departures are on time. When there is a delay, it's typically around 62 minutes — a long delay. About 1.7% of flights get cancelled.

Planes usually taxi out in a reasonable time. The typical wait from gate to takeoff is about 14 minutes.

Worst airlines for delays at BLI

Ranked by lowest historical on-time rate. Based on airlines with 500+ flights in our dataset.

AirlineOn-timeAvg delay
Southwest Airlines80%54 min
SkyWest Airlines81%51 min
Allegiant Air90%67 min

Most reliable airlines at BLI

AirlineOn-timeAvg delay
Allegiant Air90%67 min
SkyWest Airlines81%51 min
Southwest Airlines80%54 min

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