How reliable is Cambridge Airport?
Flights from CBG avoided significant airline-controlled delay in 95% of 170 flights in official UK CAA history. Here’s the full picture before you book.
Reliability score
on-time, cancellations & delays
Origin-airport operations
What the airline-controlled delay record at CBG looks like
Avoided 15+ min controlled delay
across 170 flights
Source: UK CAA. Origin-grouped, cause-attributed operational history; it is not a direct departure-punctuality measure or a guarantee for any flight.
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Weather by month
Weather history isn’t available for CBG yet
PlaneSane shows month-by-month airport weather once enough historical METAR/IEM observations are loaded for the airport. This does not mean the airport has no weather data forever; it means the current climatology table has no monthly coverage for Cambridge Airport.
The read on CBG
What the numbers say about flying through Cambridge Airport
Across official performance history, flights from Cambridge avoided significant airline-controlled delay about 95% of the time over 170 flights. That's one of the more dependable operational records you'll see. Pair it with a moderate cancellation rate of 1.4%. When a departure does run late, the typical delay is around 1 minutes.
None of this guarantees your specific flight — it’s the backdrop. To turn it into a booking, score real flights to Cambridge, read how we weigh it all in how the PlaneSane Score works, and brush up with how to pick a reliable flight and avoiding weather delays.
Common questions about CBG
- How reliable is Cambridge Airport (CBG)?
- Flights from Cambridge avoided significant airline-controlled delay roughly 95% of the time across 170 flights of official history — one of the more dependable operational records you'll see. The cancellation rate runs about 1.4%. It's advisory context, not a guarantee for any single flight.
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