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When do Airlines cancel flights due to Weather?

Last updated on April 25, 2023

Airlines may cancel flights due to various kinds of weather, including high winds, thunderstorms, lightning, heavy snow, extreme heat and extreme cold. Cancellations also occur based on forecasts predicting that any of these weather conditions could delay or disrupt operations. Airlines will typically cancel flights if the forecasted weather is expected to cause significant delays in a particular area.


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