Albany (ALB) departure delays

12,905 departures · 21 routes · January 2025 – August 2026

80.9%

Left on time

Within 15 minutes of schedule

Cancelled

Share of departures

93 min

When late, late by

Average delayed departure

#107

Rank

Among graded US airports

What the record says about ALB

ALB runs about as well as the average airport here.

The airlines flying from here are not equally affected. Delta Air Lines left on time 18.2 points more often than Allegiant Air from the same airport — which is the clearest evidence available that a delayed departure is not purely the airport's fault.

Which airlines run best out of ALB

Airline	Departures	On time
Delta Air Lines	1,346	85.9%
Southwest Airlines	4,183	83.8%
American Airlines	1,285	81.1%
Envoy Air	756	81.1%
SkyWest Airlines	1,000	78.6%
United Airlines	818	77.4%
JetBlue Airways	945	75.1%
Republic Airways	666	71.9%
PSA Airlines	1,163	69.3%
Allegiant Air	743	67.7%

Routes out of ALB

ALB → ORD Chicago 2,303 flights · 76.6% on time D ALB → BWI Baltimore 1,755 flights · 88.8% on time A ALB → DCA Washington 1,183 flights · 68.13% on time F ALB → CLT Charlotte 1,119 flights · 82.35% on time C ALB → DTW Detroit 1,099 flights · 83.24% on time B ALB → MCO Orlando 1,054 flights · 78.25% on time C ALB → ATL Atlanta 1,043 flights · 84.01% on time C ALB → MDW Chicago 727 flights · 80.61% on time C ALB → FLL Fort Lauderdale 585 flights · 71.2% on time D ALB → BNA Nashville 436 flights · 84.31% on time B ALB → DEN Denver 287 flights · 80.21% on time B ALB → TPA Tampa 260 flights · 83.86% on time B ALB → DFW Dallas/Fort Worth 203 flights · 81.35% on time C ALB → LAS Las Vegas 185 flights · 70.72% on time D ALB → PGD Punta Gorda 176 flights · 81.71% on time B ALB → PIE St. Petersburg 136 flights · 64.18% on time F ALB → MYR Myrtle Beach 128 flights · 63.78% on time F ALB → SFB Sanford 108 flights · 47.66% on time F ALB → SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton 85 flights · 82.14% on time — ALB → MIA Miami 22 flights · 59.09% on time — ALB → RSW Fort Myers 11 flights · 72.73% on time —

Common questions

How bad are delays at Albany (ALB)?

80.9% of departures from ALB left within 15 minutes of schedule across 12,905 flights. That is better than most airports in this record.

Which airline is most punctual from ALB?

Delta Air Lines, at 85.9% on time from this airport. The least punctual was Allegiant Air at 67.7%.

How often are flights from ALB cancelled?

2% of scheduled departures did not operate.

Month by month

Jul 2025 peak 87 Jun 2026

On-time departure rate, %