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These pages show punctuality and delay statistics for scheduled airlines at London Heathrow Airport.

Data is available for the current year to date and for previous years back to 2001. Simply select which year you are interested in below.

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20082007200620052004200320022001
 
  Scheduled Flights
  London Heathrow Airport All UK Airports *
Jan-Mar 2008 Jan-Mar 2007 Jan-Mar 2008
Average Delay (mins) 25.43 18.76 18.05
Within 15 mins (%) 55.55 65.44 68.22
1 hour+ late (%) 11.01 6.58 7.08
3 hours+ late (%) 1.01 0.78 0.75
Total Flights Analysed 113,223 114,351 351,622
* - 10 UK Reporting Airports

Punctuality Statistics for the 30 largest scheduled airlines at London Heathrow Airport in terms of total flights during the period
(Jan-Mar 2008)
Rank Airline Avg. Delay
(mins) 		Within 15 mins
(%) 		1 hour+
late (%) 		3 hours+
late (%) 		Total Flights
analysed
1 Gulf Air 13.96 69.85 3.37 0.37 534
2 Qatar Airways 14.94 68.57 3.43 0.19 525
3 Cathay Pacific 15.79 68.19 3.89 0.56 720
4 KLM (incl Cityhopper) 16.25 69.02 6.70 0.14 2,179
5 Singapore Airlines 17.11 66.29 5.77 0.74 537
6 United Airlines 17.29 70.32 6.98 0.62 1,604
7 Alitalia 17.38 63.19 6.49 0.09 2,127
8 American Airlines 18.16 68.59 6.81 0.82 2,439
9 Air France 18.71 60.96 6.38 0.47 1,898
10 Lufthansa (incl City Line) 19.00 64.20 8.10 0.60 5,039
11 bmi British Midland 19.19 63.88 8.20 0.42 18,007
12 Austrian Airlines 20.57 57.21 7.83 0.34 881
13 Swiss Airlines 21.20 60.95 9.87 0.27 1,114
14 TAP Air Portugal 21.88 58.69 9.49 0.62 1,128
15 Iberia 22.45 60.14 9.15 0.75 2,263
16 LOT Polish 22.46 62.90 9.98 1.13 531
17 Air Canada 22.48 64.60 8.11 1.85 1,788
18 Aer Lingus 23.26 59.88 11.17 0.90 3,437
19 Jet Airways 23.50 47.06 6.72 0.14 714
20 Scandinavian SAS 24.11 56.01 10.79 0.78 3,346
21 Virgin Atlantic 24.61 59.24 9.55 1.51 4,176
22 British Airways 28.51 50.33 12.99 1.01 46,569
23 Etihad Airways 28.97 57.11 8.45 2.47 485
24 Emirates 29.23 43.11 13.00 0.56 900
25 Finnair 30.40 41.77 15.02 0.57 699
26 GB Airways 30.65 45.85 11.46 1.86 698
27 THY Turkish 35.21 38.33 18.33 1.48 540
28 South African Airways 36.24 45.91 13.20 2.23 538
29 Qantas 45.57 37.62 17.98 5.67 723
30 Air India 59.53 34.29 29.20 5.20 904
 

 


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