How reliable is Cold Bay Airport?
Flights from CDB departed within 15 minutes of schedule in 61% of 262 flights in official BTS history. Here’s the full picture before you book.
Reliability score
on-time, cancellations & delays
Origin-airport operations
What the departure punctuality at CDB looks like
On-time departures
across 262 flights
Source: BTS Airport Operations · data through 2026-06-25. Role-specific BTS departure history; advisory context, not a guarantee for any flight.
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Weather by month
Weather history isn’t available for CDB 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 Cold Bay Airport.
The read on CDB
What the numbers say about flying through Cold Bay Airport
Across official performance history, flights from Cold Bay left within 15 minutes of schedule about 61% of the time over 262 flights. That's a shaky record worth planning around. Pair it with an elevated cancellation rate of 8.2% — worth weighing alongside the on-time figure. When a departure does run late, the typical delay is around 15 minutes.
None of this guarantees your specific flight — it’s the backdrop. To turn it into a booking, score real flights to Cold Bay, 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 CDB
- How reliable is Cold Bay Airport (CDB)?
- Flights from Cold Bay left within 15 minutes of schedule roughly 61% of the time across 262 flights of official history — a shaky record worth planning around. The cancellation rate runs about 8.2%. It's advisory context, not a guarantee for any single flight.
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