Flights Cancelled Around The US As Florida, Colorado, Massachusetts, Georgia, Virginia, Missouri, Rhode Island, And More Cancel 199 And Delay 2,822 Flights, Disrupting Delta, United, SkyWest, Republic, CommuteAir, And Others
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Flight cancellations continued around the US today as severe weather and FAA ground stops triggered 2,822 delays and 199 cancellations nationwide. Denver, Boston Logan, John F. Kennedy, LaGuardia, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta, Reagan National, Miami, Orlando, Raleigh-Durham, St. Louis Lambert, Buffalo Niagara, Savannah/Hilton Head, Tampa, and Rhode Island T. F. Green were among airports facing major disruptions, affecting passengers across Colorado, Massachusetts, New York, Georgia, Virginia, Florida, North Carolina, Missouri, Rhode Island, and South Carolina, while the broader weather system continued to impact the Central and Eastern United States.
Some of the airlines most affected included Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, PSA Airlines, Republic Airways, Endeavor Air, and SkyWest Airlines. Other major carriers including JetBlue Airways, Alaska Airlines, and Spirit Airlines also experienced operational impacts.
- Severe weather across the Central and Eastern US remained the primary cause of disruptions.
- FAA ground stops affected several major airports, including New York-area hubs.
- Denver recorded the highest delay count among the airports listed with 267 delays.
- Reagan National experienced the highest number of cancellations with 49.
- Boston Logan reported 259 delays.
- John F. Kennedy and LaGuardia together accounted for more than 430 delays.
- Southwest Airlines recorded 693 delayed flights.
- American Airlines reported 413 delays.
- Delta Air Lines and United Airlines each exceeded 230 delays.
- PSA Airlines registered the highest cancellation count among carriers with 48.
- Cross-border routes between the United States and Canada also experienced disruptions.
Most Affected US Airports
Denver, Colorado
Denver recorded 267 delays and three cancellations, making it the most delay-affected airport among those listed.
Boston Logan, Massachusetts
Boston Logan saw 259 delayed flights and 12 cancellations as weather impacts spread across the Northeast.
John F. Kennedy, New York
John F. Kennedy experienced 220 delays and 19 cancellations, with FAA restrictions contributing to disruptions.
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LaGuardia, New York
LaGuardia reported 211 delays and 36 cancellations, making it one of the hardest-hit airports in the country.
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Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta registered 155 delays and 20 cancellations amid widespread operational disruptions.
Reagan National, Virginia
Reagan National recorded 111 delays and the highest number of cancellations among the airports listed, with 49 flights canceled.
Miami, Florida
Miami International reported 92 delays and two cancellations.
Orlando, Florida
Orlando saw 88 delayed flights and six cancellations.
St. Louis Lambert, Missouri
St. Louis Lambert recorded 57 delays and four cancellations.
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Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina
Raleigh-Durham experienced 53 delays and nine cancellations.
Tampa, Florida
Tampa International registered 48 delays and three cancellations.
Rhode Island T. F. Green, Rhode Island
The airport reported 23 delays and seven cancellations.
Buffalo Niagara, New York
Buffalo Niagara recorded 21 delayed flights and three cancellations.
Savannah/Hilton Head, South Carolina
Savannah/Hilton Head reported 12 delays and six cancellations.
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Why Are Flights Being Cancelled Across The US?
Severe weather that moved into the United States toward the end of last week continued to affect operations today, June 23. According to forecasts, storms have been battering the Central and Eastern United States, leading to delays and cancellations at major hubs.
Additional FAA ground stops had affected airports including John F. Kennedy, LaGuardia, Ronald Reagan Washington National, Baltimore/Washington, Philadelphia, Chicago O’Hare, Boston Logan, and other key gateways. The disruptions also impacted cross-border routes connecting the United States and Canada, including services involving Toronto Pearson and Montréal-Trudeau.
Forecasters expect more rainy conditions through the end of June, raising the possibility of further disruptions.
Airlines Most Affected by US Flight Cancellations and Delays
Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines recorded the highest number of delays among the carriers listed, with 693 delayed flights and two cancellations. The airline continued to face disruptions as storms affected major hubs across the country.
American Airlines
American Airlines reported 413 delayed flights and 10 cancellations, making it one of the most affected major carriers.
Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines registered 235 delays and 21 cancellations as weather-related disruptions spread through several key markets.
United Airlines
United Airlines recorded 233 delayed flights and seven cancellations across its network.
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PSA Airlines
PSA Airlines experienced the highest number of cancellations among the carriers listed, with 48 canceled flights and 91 delays.
Endeavor Air
Endeavor Air reported 142 delays and 17 cancellations amid continued operational challenges.
Republic Airways
Republic Airways recorded 135 delayed flights and 16 cancellations.
SkyWest Airlines
SkyWest Airlines experienced 112 delays and two cancellations.
CommuteAir
CommuteAir registered 16 delays and three cancellations.
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What Should Passengers Facing Flight Cancellations Do?
- Monitor airline websites and mobile applications for schedule changes.
- Sign up for flight status notifications.
- Check rebooking options offered by airlines.
- Arrive at the airport early and allow extra time for security and check-in.
- Keep essential items and medications in carry-on luggage.
- Review airline policies regarding refunds and compensation.
- Stay flexible and consider alternate flights when available.
- Keep track of weather updates and airport advisories.
Overview of US Flight Cancellations
Air travel across the United States remained under pressure as severe weather affected operations at major airports including Denver, Boston Logan, John F. Kennedy, LaGuardia, Atlanta and Reagan National. Denver and Boston Logan emerged as two of the most delay-affected hubs, while New York-area airports continued to experience significant disruption.
Among airlines, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, PSA Airlines and Republic Airways were among the carriers most affected. Southwest Airlines reported the highest number of delays, while PSA Airlines registered the largest number of cancellations.
Disruptions were particularly evident in Denver, Boston, New York and Atlanta, where thousands of travelers faced schedule changes. Denver, Boston Logan, John F. Kennedy and LaGuardia repeatedly appeared among the busiest centers of disruption. Major carriers such as Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and SkyWest Airlines continued to deal with operational challenges as storms moved across the Central and Eastern US.
Author’s note: The figures were compiled from FlightAware and may change as airlines update schedules. Passengers should monitor real-time information and review rebooking options.
With severe weather expected to persist, airports including Denver, Boston Logan, John F. Kennedy and LaGuardia may continue to see delays, while airlines such as Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines remain closely watched by travelers.
Source: Different airports and FlightAware
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