East Midlands Airport (EMA)
Nottingham, Leicestershire, GB
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On-time = departed within 15 min of schedule. Based on 65 recent tracked flights.
Nottingham, Leicestershire (EMA) today: strikes, cancellations and delays
What can disrupt a flight from EMA right now: announced strikes, how often flights here are cancelled, and how to check your own flight.
Announced strikes
- 30 October 2026 (all day) Airport staff strike in Italy: affects flights to Pisa (PSA)
- 21 November 2026, 13:00-17:00 Air traffic control strike in Italy: may affect flights to Italy
- 14 December 2026 (all day) Airport staff strike in Italy: affects flights to Rome (CIA)
- 15 January 2027 (all day) Air traffic control strike in Italy: may affect flights to Italy
- 15 January 2027 (all day) Aviation sector strike in Italy: may affect flights to Italy
Source: official strike calendars (Italian Ministry of Transport, French DGAC). Times are local.
How often flights are cancelled here
0.13% of the 22,734 flights to and from EMA were cancelled in the latest twelve months published by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (January 2025 to July 2026). For October, the current month, the latest published rate is 0.09%.
Is your flight affected today?
FlightGuard does not show a live departures board for EMA. Enter your flight number to get a risk score built on the latest weather, air traffic control, strike and airline punctuality data.
Check my flightEast Midlands Airport (EMA) serves Nottingham, Leicestershire, GB with 35 destinations operated by 1 airlines. Departures are on time 85.7% of the time, with an average departure delay of 2.3 minutes and a 0% cancellation rate (65 recent flights). According to FlightGuard's analysis based on 9 real-time factors (weather, ATC delays, NOTAMs, strikes, fuel prices, airline OTP, geopolitical events, recent trends, and historical data), the average risk score for flights from East Midlands Airport is 8.4/100. Major airlines operating from this airport include Ryanair. Check your flight risk in real time by entering your flight number on FlightGuard for a personalized analysis before departure.
Airlines from East Midlands Airport
Destinations from East Midlands Airport (EMA)
35 destinations served from this airport.
| Destination | Route | Airlines |
|---|---|---|
| Alicante | EMA → ALC | 1 |
| Almeria | EMA → LEI | 1 |
| Arrecife | EMA → ACE | 1 |
| Barcelona | EMA → BCN | 1 |
| Bergamo | EMA → BGY | 1 |
| Bergerac | EMA → EGC | 1 |
| Carcassonne | EMA → CCF | 1 |
| Chania | EMA → CHQ | 1 |
| Connaught | EMA → NOC | 1 |
| Cork | EMA → ORK | 1 |
| Dinard | EMA → DNR | 1 |
| Dublin | EMA → DUB | 1 |
| Faro | EMA → FAO | 1 |
| Fuerteventura | EMA → FUE | 1 |
| Gerona | EMA → GRO | 1 |
| Gran Canaria | EMA → LPA | 1 |
| Ibiza | EMA → IBZ | 1 |
| Kerkyra/corfu | EMA → CFU | 1 |
| Krakow | EMA → KRK | 1 |
| La Rochelle | EMA → LRH | 1 |
| Limoges | EMA → LIG | 1 |
| Malaga | EMA → AGP | 1 |
| Menorca | EMA → MAH | 1 |
| Palma de Mallorca | EMA → PMI | 1 |
| Pisa | EMA → PSA | 1 |
| Reus | EMA → REU | 1 |
| Rhodos | EMA → RHO | 1 |
| Riga | EMA → RIX | 1 |
| Rome | EMA → CIA | 1 |
| Rzeszow | EMA → RZE | 1 |
| Tenerife | EMA → TFS | 1 |
| Treviso | EMA → TSF | 1 |
| Valencia | EMA → VLC | 1 |
| Warsaw | EMA → WMI | 1 |
| Wroclaw | EMA → WRO | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about East Midlands Airport
To know whether your flight from EMA is cancelled or delayed today, check it with your airline or enter the flight number on FlightGuard, which scores it on the latest weather, air traffic control and strike data. 5 announced strikes touch flights from this airport; the next: Airport staff strike in Italy: affects flights to Pisa (PSA), 30 October 2026 (all day).
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard to see the delay risk for your date, with the reasons behind it. On the flights we track, 85.7% leave on time and the average departure delay is 2.3 minutes. Your airline's app or the departures screen at EMA confirm the actual departure time.
Flights leaving EMA are covered by UK261. The airline must offer a full refund or rebooking, plus meals and, if needed, a hotel while you wait. Unless the cancellation was caused by extraordinary circumstances or announced at least 14 days ahead, you can also claim £220 to £520 depending on the distance. On a package holiday, the tour operator must offer an alternative or a refund.
1 airlines operate from East Midlands Airport (EMA), including Ryanair.
Departures from East Midlands Airport (EMA) are on time 85.7% of the time, with an average departure delay of 2.3 minutes and a 0% cancellation rate, based on 65 recent flights.
East Midlands Airport (EMA) serves 35 destinations, operated by 1 airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard to get a real-time risk analysis based on 9 factors, including weather, ATC delays, NOTAMs, strikes and airline punctuality.
The main causes of delays at East Midlands Airport (EMA) are: atfm. Delays can be related to weather conditions, airspace capacity, strikes, or airline operational issues.
Airline punctuality varies over time. On FlightGuard you can check the specific risk score for your flight, which takes into account the airline's historical on-time performance among the 9 factors analyzed.
We recommend checking your flight risk at least 2-3 days before departure and again the day before. FlightGuard updates data every 15 minutes, so the closer you get to your flight date, the more accurate the analysis.
0.13% of the 22,734 flights at East Midlands Airport (EMA) were cancelled in data published between January 2025 and July 2026 (source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics). For October the latest published rate is 0.09%.
