How busy is Bozeman Yellowstone International right now?

The TSA wait at BZN is about about 5 min. Check live conditions, weather, and FAA delay status above for a full picture of how busy BZN is right now.

What is the average departure delay at Bozeman Yellowstone International?

When departures at BZN (Bozeman Yellowstone International) are delayed, the average delay is about 68 minutes. Overall, 81% of flights depart on time. About 1.2% of flights are cancelled.

What causes the most departure delays at Bozeman Yellowstone International?

The most common reason for departure delays here is the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding). At BZN, 81% of departures are on time, and when delays occur they average 68 minutes.

Is it safe to book a tight connection at Bozeman Yellowstone International?

BZN is fairly reliable, so a 60-minute domestic connection is usually fine. For international flights, allow at least 90 minutes.

What's the best time to fly from Bozeman Yellowstone International?

Early morning flights (before 8 AM) tend to have the best on-time performance at most airports, including BZN. For shorter security lines, aim for 4 AM (about 5 min). Midweek flights (Tuesday and Wednesday) also tend to see fewer delays than weekend or Monday departures.

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Q: What are TSA wait times at BZN?

The TSA wait at BZN is about about 5 min. The fastest time through security is 4 AM (about 5 min). The busiest period is 2 PM (24-30 minutes). Wait times are similar throughout the week.

Bozeman Yellowstone International — Bozeman

Bozeman Yellowstone International (BZN) has an on-time departure rate of about 81%. When departures are delayed, the average wait is around 68 minutes. The most common reason for departure delays here is the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding). Roughly 1.2% of flights are cancelled. The typical taxi-out time from gate to takeoff is about 18 minutes. The current TSA wait is about about 5 min. The fastest time through security is 4 AM (about 5 min). The busiest period is 2 PM (24-30 minutes).

Source: BTS, FAA. Updated March 2026.

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Departures here are on time most of the time. About 81% of flights leave within 15 minutes of schedule.

The most common reason for departure delays here is the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).

Planes usually taxi out in a reasonable time. The typical wait from gate to takeoff is about 18 minutes.

Among major airlines, F9 has the most complaints (23.2/100k) while WN has the fewest (1.5/100k).

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Allegiant Air86% on time

SkyWest Airlines86% on time

Delta Air Lines85% on time

United Airlines81% on time

Southwest Airlines79% on time

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