US Travel Disruption Continues Throughout California, Nevada, Florida, Illinois, Tennessee, New Jersey, Minnesota, And More, Cancelling 100 Flights And Delaying 4,525, Disrupting American, SkyWest, Envoy Air, Southwest, JetBlue, Frontier, And Others

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June 27, 2026 5:17 AM

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US travel disruptions continued throughout California, Nevada, Florida, Texas, Illinois, Tennessee, New Jersey, Virginia, Minnesota, and more, with 100 cancellations and 4,525 delays recorded nationwide. Southwest Airlines experienced the highest delays, followed by American Airlines, United, Delta Air Lines, and SkyWest. Other airlines including JetBlue, Frontier, Alaska Airlines, Republic, Envoy Air, Endeavor Air and Tradewind also reported operational disruptions as passengers traveled through major airports including Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago O’Hare, Los Angeles International, Harry Reid International, San Francisco International, Orlando International, Nashville International, Miami International, Newark Liberty International, Washington Dulles International and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International.

• Southwest Airlines reported the highest number of delays with 1,062 flights affected.
• American Airlines recorded 687 delays and five cancellations.
• United Airlines reported 374 delays and 11 cancellations, while Delta Air Lines logged 356 delays and 10 cancellations.
• Dallas/Fort Worth International recorded the highest airport delay count with 381 delays.
• Chicago O’Hare International reported 356 delays and eight cancellations.
• Los Angeles International, Harry Reid International and San Francisco International also experienced significant delays.
• Miami International recorded the highest cancellation count among US airports with 10 cancellations.
• Operational disruptions impacted major airports across Texas, Illinois, California, Nevada, Florida, Tennessee, New Jersey, Virginia and Minnesota.

Most Affected US Airports

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Texas

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport experienced the highest number of delays today, June 27, with 381 delayed flights and three cancellations, affecting domestic and international operations throughout Texas.

Chicago O’Hare International Airport, Illinois

Chicago O’Hare International Airport reported 356 delays and eight cancellations, making it one of the busiest disruption points in Illinois today.

Los Angeles International Airport, California

Los Angeles International Airport recorded 270 delayed flights and two cancellations, creating disruptions for passengers traveling across California and beyond.

Harry Reid International Airport, Nevada

Harry Reid International Airport saw 253 delays and one cancellation as operations experienced disruptions across Nevada.

San Francisco International Airport, California

San Francisco International Airport reported 239 delays and five cancellations, contributing to continued travel disruptions across California.

Orlando International Airport, Florida

Orlando International Airport experienced 194 delays and two cancellations as travelers across Florida encountered operational disruptions.

Nashville International Airport, Tennessee

Nashville International Airport recorded 173 delayed flights and two cancellations, affecting schedules throughout Tennessee.

Miami International Airport, Florida

Miami International Airport reported 148 delays and 10 cancellations, the highest cancellation total among airports in Florida.

Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey

Newark Liberty International Airport experienced 124 delays and two cancellations, impacting passengers traveling through New Jersey.

Washington Dulles International Airport, Virginia

Washington Dulles International Airport logged 102 delays and six cancellations, contributing to travel disruptions across Virginia.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Minnesota

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport recorded 80 delays and two cancellations, affecting travelers across Minnesota.

Airlines Most Affected by US Flight Cancellations and Delays

Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines reported the highest number of delays nationwide with 1,062 delayed flights along with two cancellations, making it the most affected carrier by delays today.

American Airlines

American Airlines experienced 687 delays and five cancellations, resulting in widespread operational disruptions across its network.

United Airlines

United Airlines recorded 374 delays and 11 cancellations, giving it the highest cancellation total among US airlines.

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines logged 356 delays and 10 cancellations as disruptions affected flights across multiple destinations.

SkyWest Airlines

SkyWest reported 301 delayed flights and two cancellations, reflecting significant regional operational impacts.

JetBlue Airways

JetBlue recorded 201 delays and two cancellations, with disruptions affecting services across its network.

Frontier Airlines

Frontier Airlines experienced 105 delays and two cancellations as schedules were impacted today.

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines reported 97 delays and four cancellations, while its regional partner Envoy Air recorded 72 delays and four cancellations. Republic Airways logged 68 delays and two cancellations, and Endeavor Air recorded 60 delays with one cancellation.

What Should Passengers Facing Flight Cancellations Do?

• Check your airline’s flight status before leaving for the airport.
• Use the airline’s mobile app or website to explore rebooking options.
• Contact the airline promptly if your flight is cancelled.
• Arrive at the airport early in case of schedule changes.
• Keep essential medications, chargers and important documents in your carry-on baggage.
• Monitor email, SMS and app notifications for travel updates.
• Review your airline’s policies regarding refunds, rebooking and accommodation if applicable.
• Allow additional travel time for connecting flights.

Why Are Flights Being Cancelled Across The US?

Flight cancellations and delays occured for a variety of operational reasons. Airlines experienced aircraft rotation issues, crew scheduling constraints, air traffic management initiatives, maintenance requirements, airport congestion and other logistical challenges. Because multiple airports and airlines are involved simultaneously, disruptions at one location can also affect flights across wider airline networks.

Overview of USA Flight Cancellations

The United States recorded 100 flight cancellations and 4,525 delays today, affecting airlines including Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines and SkyWest. Major disruption hotspots included Dallas/Fort Worth in Texas, Chicago in Illinois, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California, Las Vegas in Nevada, Miami and Orlando in Florida, Nashville in Tennessee, Newark in New Jersey, Washington in Virginia and Minneapolis–Saint Paul in Minnesota. Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago O’Hare, Los Angeles International and Harry Reid International recorded some of the largest delay totals, while Miami International reported the highest number of cancellations among the airports. Together, these disruptions affected passengers traveling across several of the country’s busiest aviation hubs.
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.

Source: Different airports and FlightAware