How to Say ‘Is the flight on time?’ in Italian
Il volo è in orario?
eel VOH-loh eh een oh-RAH-ryoh
[eel VOH-loh eh een oh-RAH-ryoh]
💬 Usage Tip: [in orario] is the usual way to say "on time" in Italian. It uses the same pattern as [in ritardo] for "delayed."
Phrase Breakdown
Il
[eel]
the
Masculine singular definite article used before a noun.
Il volo parte alle otto.
The flight leaves at eight.
volo
[VOH-loh]
flight
The word for a plane journey from one place to another.
Il volo per Roma è completo.
The flight to Rome is full.
è
[eh]
is
Third person singular of essere, meaning 'is.'
Il volo è in ritardo oggi.
The flight is delayed today.
in
[een]
in
Preposition meaning 'in' or 'on' depending on the expression.
Il volo è in orario questa mattina.
The flight is on time this morning.
orario
[oh-RAH-ryoh]
schedule / on time
In the phrase 'in orario,' it means on schedule or on time.
Spero che il volo sia in orario.
I hope the flight is on time.
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