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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Neil Lancefield and Ian Jones

The UK airport named the worst for flight delays for the fourth year in a row

Manchester Airport has again been identified as the UK's worst for flight delays, prompting concerns that travellers cannot book departing flights from the hub “with any real confidence”.

Analysis of Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) data reveals that flights from the country's third busiest airport were, on average, 19-and-a-half minutes behind schedule in 2025.

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