How bad are delays at Isle of Man Airport?
£220 to £520 each, if you land 3 hours or more late
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Isle of Man is better than most of the 25 biggest UK airports for landing on time.
- Flights a year
- 8,938
- Landed on time
- 76.4%
- Land 3 hrs or more late
- 63a year
Last 12 months, CAA data
What you're owed
£220 to £520each if you land 3 hours or more late
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63 flights a year cross the 3-hour line at Isle of Man
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How bad is it
Does Isle of Man get delayed a lot?
No, less than most. It's better than most of the 25 biggest UK airports for landing on time, with 76.4% of flights arriving within 15 minutes of schedule.
Most delays here are under an hour. About 63 flights a year cross the 3-hour line, which is the point the airline has to pay.
Which airline here is most reliable?
Loganair, 79.1% on time across 4,908 flights. Least reliable: Emerald Airlines, 73.3%. The full league table is below.
When is it worst?
January 2026, when flights at Isle of Man ran an average of 27.4 minutes late.
See all the numbers for Isle of Man
In the last 12 months, 8,938 flights operated at Isle of Man, and 0.7% were 3 or more hours late, crossing the threshold where £220 to £520 each becomes payable.
Flights are landing on time more often than last year: 76.4% ran on time against 72.6% in the twelve months before, and the average delay fell from 16.9 to 14.5 minutes.
| Isle of Man, last 12 months | Figure | vs year before |
|---|---|---|
| Flights at Isle of Man | 8,938 | was 9,079 |
| Ran on time (within 15 min) | 76.4% | ▲ was 72.6% |
| Average delay | 14.5 min | ▼ was 16.9 min |
| 3 hours or more late (the line where they pay) | 0.7% | - |
| Cancelled | 2.6% | - |
| Flights 3 hours or more late (a year) | 63 flights/year | - |
These are CAA figures for Isle of Man, arrivals and departures combined. Here's how each airline compares below.
Isle of Man, month by month
Worst month: January 2026, averaging 27.4 minutes.
The league table
Airlines at Isle of Man
| Airline | 3 hours or more late | Landed on time |
|---|---|---|
| Loganair | 0.3% | 79.1% |
| easyJet | 1.4% | 74.2% |
| Emerald Airlines | 0.3% | 73.3% |
Your rights
Your rights from Isle of Man
Isle of Man is a UK airport, so every flight departing from it is covered by UK law, whichever airline operates it. Delays of 3 or more hours pay £220 to £520 each depending on distance. See the full breakdown on the 3-hour rule. Cancelled instead of delayed? Broadly the same amounts apply under different conditions. See cancelled flight compensation.
Other UK airports
Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics, July 2025 to June 2026. Analysis by CheckFlightCompensation; the CAA is credited as the data source as its publication conditions require. Figures cover the 25 largest UK airports. Methodology and limitations.