MHT delays today: Manchester-Boston Regional has an on-time departure rate of about 80%. The FAA airport status for MHT typically shows an average delay of 66 minutes when departures are delayed. The most common reason for departure delays here is the incoming plane arriving late. Roughly 2.5% of flights are cancelled. The typical taxi-out time from gate to takeoff is about 16 minutes. The current TSA wait is about about 7 min. The fastest time through security is 4 AM (about 5 min). The busiest period is 7 AM (22-28 minutes).
Source: BTS, FAA. Updated May 2026.MHT Manchester Delays & Airport Status
Manchester-Boston Regional
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Full breakdown →80% on timeAvg delay 66 min
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Departures here are on time most of the time. About 80% of flights leave within 15 minutes of schedule.
The most common reason for departure delays here is the incoming plane arriving late.
Planes usually taxi out in a reasonable time. The typical wait from gate to takeoff is about 16 minutes.
Among major airlines, F9 has the most complaints (23.2/100k) while WN has the fewest (1.5/100k).
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Airlines at MHT
On-time departure rate from DOT data
Southwest Airlines82%
PSA Airlines78%
Spirit Airlines76%
JetBlue Airways74%
American Airlines70%
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