Southampton Airport (IATA: SOU, ICAO: EGHI) serves Southampton, United Kingdom. The field sits at an elevation of 44 ft (13 m), and its clocks follow Europe/London; all times on this page are the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at Southampton Airport, or search directly for a flight number.

Live Air Traffic near Southampton Airport (SOU) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide

The arrivals page lists every tracked flight due to land at Southampton Airport today, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; the departures page does the same for outbound flights. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. If a flight you expect is missing, check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights appear under the operating carrier's number.

Airport information

Airport codeEGHI
IATASOU
TypeRegional airport
CitySouthampton
CountryUnited Kingdom
ContinentEurope
Elevation44 ft (13 m)
Coordinates50.9503, -1.3568

Southampton Airport (SOU) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps

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Today 21 °C / 69.8 °F
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  • humidityHumidity: 67
  • WindWind: 2.77 m/sec
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Key facts about Southampton Airport

You will find Southampton Airport at 50.9503, -1.3568, at an elevation of 44 ft (13 m) above sea level. A single runway handles all traffic here, so all arrivals and departures share it, and weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule. Local time at the airport follows Europe/London. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.

Traffic we tracked at Southampton Airport

Over the last 30 days of our own live tracking we logged an average of 2.1 aircraft movements per day at Southampton Airport. The busiest window so far falls between 08:00-10:00 local time. These figures are refreshed weekly.

Destinations we tracked from Southampton Airport (SOU)

#DestinationsTracked flightsCarriers observed
1Edinburgh (EDI)6Loganair
2Saint Peter Port (GCI)4Aurigny Air Services
3Saint Anne (ACI)3Aurigny Air Services
4Dublin (DUB)3Elite Air
5Amsterdam (AMS)2KLM Cityhopper
6Newcastle (NCL)2Loganair
7Saint Helier (JER)2Loganair
8Palma De Mallorca (PMI)1easyJet Europe
9Faro (FAO)1easyJet Europe
10Manchester (MAN)1Loganair

Origins we tracked to Southampton Airport (SOU)

#OriginsTracked flightsCarriers observed
1Saint Peter Port (GCI)2Aurigny Air Services
2Saint Anne (ACI)1Aurigny Air Services
3Dublin (DUB)1Elite Air
4Palma De Mallorca (PMI)1easyJet Europe
5Amsterdam (AMS)1KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
6Saint Helier (JER)1Loganair
7Manchester (MAN)1Loganair

We observed 7 different airlines on tracked SOU movements.

Facts last refreshed: 24 August 2026 · The data comes from our own tracking network.

Getting to Southampton Airport

Southampton Airport lies about 6.1 km (4 mi) from central Southampton, measured in a straight line. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: confirm your terminal before leaving, and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.

Frequently asked questions about Southampton Airport flight status

How do I check Southampton Airport arrivals today?

Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Southampton Airport (SOU) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.

How do I check Southampton Airport departures today?

The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Southampton Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.

Is my flight to or from Southampton Airport on time?

Search your flight number on this site and read the status label: scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted. The estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.

Does Southampton Airport have scheduled passenger flights?

It does: the OurAirports reference data lists Southampton Airport with scheduled service. Schedules change with the seasons, so check the current boards or the airline for what flies today.

What do the codes SOU and EGHI mean?

Both identify the same airport. SOU is the IATA code for Southampton Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; EGHI is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.

What time zone is Southampton Airport in?

Southampton Airport runs on Europe/London time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.