Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER, EDDB) serves Berlin, Germany. Flights leaving BER left an average of 17.0 min late in the twelve months to July 2026, the 61st least delayed of 88 busy European airports. 25.9 million passengers used it in the twelve months to May 2026, most often flying to or from Frankfurt.
Delays at BER
Average departure delay per flight: 17.0 min over the twelve months to July 2026. Delays were worst in September (27.6 min) and lightest in April (10.2 min).
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| Month | Average departure delay | Departures |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 16.1 min | 8,389 |
| September 2025 | 27.6 min | 8,963 |
| October 2025 | 21.8 min | 9,273 |
| November 2025 | 12.3 min | 7,579 |
| December 2025 | 14.3 min | 7,420 |
| January 2026 | 22.8 min | 6,144 |
| February 2026 | 19.0 min | 6,162 |
| March 2026 | 10.3 min | 7,313 |
| April 2026 | 10.2 min | 7,893 |
| May 2026 | 12.0 min | 8,583 |
| June 2026 | 16.2 min | 8,429 |
| July 2026 | 19.9 min | 8,505 |
Air traffic flow restrictions held 0.5% of arrivals at BER for more than 15 minutes in the twelve months to August 2026, most often because of weather (58% of those delay minutes).
Departure delay counts every cause, from the airline to air traffic control, and is measured against the scheduled time. Source: EUROCONTROL Aviation Intelligence Portal, summarised by TripStow. EUROCONTROL does not endorse TripStow.
Passengers at BER
25,893,641 passengers used BER in the twelve months to May 2026, on 179,203 commercial flights.
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| Month | Passengers | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 2,288,014 | 16,154 |
| July 2025 | 2,366,641 | 16,205 |
| August 2025 | 2,440,777 | 16,071 |
| September 2025 | 2,500,337 | 16,966 |
| October 2025 | 2,658,969 | 17,551 |
| November 2025 | 2,008,782 | 14,239 |
| December 2025 | 2,003,077 | 14,003 |
| January 2026 | 1,549,644 | 11,501 |
| February 2026 | 1,629,356 | 11,570 |
| March 2026 | 1,976,289 | 13,821 |
| April 2026 | 2,134,577 | 14,905 |
| May 2026 | 2,337,178 | 16,217 |
Eurostat publishes airport figures a few months behind. Source: Eurostat (CC BY 4.0), summarised by TripStow.
Busiest routes from BER
- Frankfurt am Main (FRA)1,167,085 passengers
- Munich (MUC)918,308 passengers
- Zurich (ZRH)861,501 passengers
- Palma De Mallorca (PMI)859,490 passengers
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)824,881 passengers
- Antalya (AYT)747,904 passengers
- Vienna (VIE)696,408 passengers
- Paris (CDG)694,565 passengers
- Istanbul (IST)652,227 passengers
- Barcelona (BCN)616,048 passengers
Passengers in 2024, both directions together. Source: Eurostat (CC BY 4.0), summarised by TripStow.
Questions and answers
- How delayed are flights at Berlin (BER)?
- Flights leaving BER left an average of 17.0 min late in the twelve months to July 2026, the 61st least delayed of 88 busy European airports.
- Which month has the most delays at BER?
- September 2025, when flights left an average of 27.6 minutes late; the lightest month was April 2026 (10.2 minutes).
- Why are flights delayed at BER?
- EUROCONTROL records why air traffic flow restrictions delay arrivals. At BER in the last year the biggest cause was weather (58% of those minutes), then airport capacity (42%).
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