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London Heathrow Airport
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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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	London Heathrow Airport		All UK Airports *
	Jan-Dec 2010	Jan-Dec 2009	Jan-Dec 2010
Average delay (mins)	16.32	12.20	16.85
Within 15 mins (%)	71.74	78.62	72.83
Over 1 hour late (%)	6.04	4.17	6.80
Over 3 hours late (%)	0.80	0.57	0.96
Total flights analysed	445,093	454,674	1,288,956

* - 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-Dec 2010)

		Operated during months												Average delay (mins)	Operated within 15 mins (%)	Over 1 hour late (%)	Over 3 hours late (%)	Total flights analysed
Rank	Airline	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	Average delay (mins)	Operated within 15 mins (%)	Over 1 hour late (%)	Over 3 hours late (%)	Total flights analysed
1	KLM													8.96	83.12	3.23	0.25	6,773
2	Qatar Airways													9.37	81.84	2.32	0.53	2,847
3	Scandinavian SAS													10.06	81.95	3.85	0.35	13,498
4	Etihad Airways													10.52	83.68	3.54	0.51	2,145
5	Finnair													11.94	79.79	4.00	0.55	2,751
6	bmi British Midland													12.15	78.83	4.53	0.53	38,211
7	Aer Lingus													13.16	77.34	5.23	0.65	15,648
8	Brussels Airlines													14.01	74.51	5.52	0.37	2,444
9	Air France													14.16	73.38	4.60	0.54	5,875
10	United Airlines													14.44	75.97	5.84	0.67	6,592
11	Singapore Airlines													14.90	75.90	3.78	0.89	2,141
12	Alitalia													15.01	68.75	5.04	0.29	6,647
13	Swiss Airlines													15.13	70.47	5.62	0.27	8,275
14	Austrian Airlines													15.63	66.98	4.94	0.35	2,265
15	Lufthansa													15.90	69.23	6.03	0.38	24,586
16	British Airways													16.04	72.36	5.84	0.81	184,682
17	TAP Air Portugal													16.80	69.18	6.78	0.77	4,425
18	Jet Airways													16.91	69.99	6.84	0.37	2,149
19	Emirates													19.08	59.68	5.30	0.39	3,564
20	Cathay Pacific Airways													19.72	70.34	5.63	1.23	2,842
21	American Airlines													19.97	65.99	8.05	1.10	11,484
22	Air Canada													20.07	66.93	6.66	1.37	7,210
23	Delta Airlines													20.58	65.96	9.19	1.24	3,798
24	Vueling Airlines													21.14	61.17	8.22	0.93	2,045
25	Continental Airlines													21.56	67.07	8.68	1.96	4,088
26	Virgin Atlantic Airways													21.71	64.45	8.28	1.39	13,816
27	Iberia													25.25	57.14	11.62	1.18	5,523
28	Qantas													25.88	67.85	6.91	2.08	2,650
29	THY Turkish													26.50	48.30	10.20	0.87	2,766
30	Air India													31.95	59.24	13.85	2.31	2,723