Flights to everywhere from Belfast and Tenerife to Kraków, Poland, and Accra, Ghana, have been delayed by as much as an hour and a half this morning. Live arrivals boards also show slight delays to incoming flights. According to the monitoring website FlightStats, the delays are ‘excessive and increasing’.

Disruption caused by thick fog is expected to continue at London's Gatwick Airport on Sunday – its busiest day of the Christmas holidays. Nats, the UK’s main air traffic control provider, said temporary air restrictions will continue on Sunday because of low visibility in airports affected by fog.

Tens of thousands of passengers have had their Christmas travel disrupted in recent days as thick fog has descended on airports.

Gatwick Airport has said operations are "returning to normal" after four days of fog-related flight restrictions. Temporary air traffic restrictions that were in place over the weekend have been lifted after the weather improved.

Gatwick Airport ‘returning to normal’ after fog disruption - More than 20 flights planned for the West Sussex airport on Monday were cancelled in advance.

Flight restrictions remain in place at Gatwick Airport for a fourth day because of fog, disrupting travel plans for thousands of passengers.

More than 20 flights planned for the West Sussex airport on Monday were cancelled in advance and passengers are being warned of delays throughout the day.