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Karlsruhe Baden Baden flight delays: the record, day by day

Eurocontrol attributes air-traffic delay to Karlsruhe Baden Baden on the days it happens, with the cause. On its 25 worst days since 2019 the airport lost 1,586 minutes of arrival delay, mostly to industrial action (atc) and atc capacity. Days with nothing logged are a strong point for any passenger whose flight was late for another reason.

Was your Karlsruhe Baden Baden flight 3 hours late?

The day the flight was due to leave, in local time where it left. For an overnight flight, that is the evening you set off.

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Worst days on record

DateDelay minLateCause
13 May 20254475Other
24 January 20201173Industrial action (ATC)
6 November 2019982ATC capacity
26 July 2019892ATC capacity
19 March 2019862Industrial action (ATC)
29 March 2019844ATC capacity
11 March 2023832Industrial action (ATC)
1 May 2023732Industrial action (ATC)
23 May 2019622ATC capacity
5 March 2020391Industrial action (ATC)
16 September 2022380Industrial action (ATC)
22 May 2019371ATC capacity
15 January 2020300Industrial action (ATC)
19 December 2019301Industrial action (ATC)
9 January 2020281Industrial action (ATC)

Most recent days with delay logged

DateDelay minLateCause
13 May 20254475Other
29 September 2024221Aerodrome capacity
24 July 202480Aerodrome capacity
13 December 2023181ATC capacity
1 May 2023732Industrial action (ATC)
13 April 2023271Industrial action (ATC)
2 April 2023110Industrial action (ATC)
1 April 2023130Industrial action (ATC)
29 March 202370Industrial action (ATC)
25 March 202330Industrial action (ATC)
23 March 202390Industrial action (ATC)
11 March 2023832Industrial action (ATC)
7 March 2023201Industrial action (ATC)
29 September 202260Industrial action (ATC)
16 September 2022380Industrial action (ATC)

Data to 30 September 2026. Eurocontrol publishes about a month in arrears.

What usually goes wrong at Karlsruhe Baden Baden

Industrial action (ATC)39%
ATC capacity30%
Other29%
Aerodrome capacity2%

Share of logged delay minutes across the worst and most recent days shown above. Weather, ATC staffing, ATC capacity and equipment failures are the causes airlines most often plead as extraordinary; airport capacity and unspecified delay are arguable.

Questions

Is a delay at Karlsruhe Baden Baden caused by weather always an extraordinary circumstance?

No. The airline must show that the weather actually affected your flight and that it took all reasonable measures. Eurocontrol logs weather delay at Karlsruhe Baden Baden on specific days; if your day is not one of them, the weather defence has nothing behind it. If it is, the airline still has to connect it to your flight.

How do I find out if my Karlsruhe Baden Baden flight was delayed 3 hours?

Enter the flight number and date in the checker above. It pulls the recorded arrival time, works out the delay against the schedule, and shows what Eurocontrol and the airport weather logged for Karlsruhe Baden Baden that day.

Which airlines' passengers can claim after a Karlsruhe Baden Baden delay?

Any airline departing Karlsruhe Baden Baden is covered by EU261 regardless of nationality. Arrivals are covered when the airline is a UK or EU carrier.

Source: Eurocontrol Performance Review Unit, airport arrival ATFM delay by cause, daily. See also your rights and the compensation calculator.