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Flight Reliability

AS 1203 · Alaska Airlines

Santa Ana → Seattle (SNASEA)

52
A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
62%
Arrive within 15 minutes
11 min
Average arrival delay
4.4%
Cancelled
7 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 136 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

AS 1203 arrived on time 87% of the time on Saturdays and just 42% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Well behind the SNA–SEA route.

AS 1203 arrived on time 62% of the time, versus 85% across the SNA–SEA route.

Well behind the Alaska Airlines network.

AS 1203 arrived on time 62% of the time, versus 80% across the Alaska Airlines network.

Keep a backup plan handy.

AS 1203 was cancelled 4.4% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon71%(21 flights)
  • Tue65%(17 flights)
  • Wed61%(18 flights)
  • Thu50%(20 flights)
  • Fri65%(20 flights)
  • Sat87%(15 flights)
  • Sun42%(19 flights)
On-time trend by month
79%
Oct

Jun 43% → Oct 79% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202543%30
July 202559%27
August 202553%30
September 202586%29
October 202579%14
Departures on time
72%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
130
Months covered
5

Based on 136 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.