How busy is Springfield-Branson National right now?

The TSA wait at SGF is about 6-12 minutes. Check live conditions, weather, and FAA delay status above for a full picture of how busy SGF is right now.

What is the FAA airport status for SGF?

The FAA airport status for SGF (Springfield-Branson National) shows current delays, ground stops, and departure/arrival delay programs. SGF has an on-time departure rate of 80%, with an average delay of 74 minutes when delays occur. Check above for live FAA status and real-time conditions.

Is SGF busy right now?

Check the live status above for real-time conditions at Springfield-Branson National (SGF). TSA wait is currently about 6-12 minutes. Overall, 80% of flights depart on time from SGF. The least busy time for security is 4 AM (about 5 min).

Is Springfield-Branson National operating normally today?

Check the live FAA status and delay data above for current operations at SGF. On a typical day, 80% of departures from Springfield-Branson National are on time. When delays occur, they average about 74 minutes. The most common reason for departure delays here is the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).

Are there delays at Springfield-Branson National today?

Check the live delay tracker above for current SGF delays. Historically, 80% of departures are on time, and when delays occur they average 74 minutes. About 1.5% of flights are cancelled. The most common reason for departure delays here is the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).

What is the average departure delay at Springfield-Branson National?

When departures at SGF (Springfield-Branson National) are delayed, the average delay is about 74 minutes. Overall, 80% of flights depart on time. About 1.5% of flights are cancelled.

What causes the most departure delays at Springfield-Branson National?

The most common reason for departure delays here is the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding). At SGF, 80% of departures are on time, and when delays occur they average 74 minutes.

Is it safe to book a tight connection at Springfield-Branson National?

SGF 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 Springfield-Branson National?

Early morning flights (before 8 AM) tend to have the best on-time performance at most airports, including SGF. 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.

SGF Springfield Delays & Airport Status

Q: What are TSA wait times at SGF?

The TSA wait at SGF is about 6-12 minutes. The fastest time through security is 4 AM (about 5 min). The busiest period is 10 AM (19-25 minutes). Wait times are similar throughout the week.

Springfield-Branson National

SGF delays today: Springfield-Branson National has an on-time departure rate of about 80%. The FAA airport status for SGF typically shows an average delay of 74 minutes when departures are delayed. The most common reason for departure delays here is the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding). Roughly 1.5% of flights are cancelled. The typical taxi-out time from gate to takeoff is about 18 minutes. The current TSA wait is about 6-12 minutes. The fastest time through security is 4 AM (about 5 min). The busiest period is 10 AM (19-25 minutes).

Source: BTS, FAA. Updated May 2026.