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How long can flights be delayed?

Last updated on April 24, 2023

Flights can be delayed for any length of time, from a few minutes to several hours. Unforeseen circumstances like bad weather, maintenance issues, and overbooked flights can all contribute to delays. The longest delays can last for days, depending on the situation. Airlines will do their best to get passengers to their destination as soon as possible.


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