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Flight Reliability

AS 196 · Alaska Airlines

ADQ → Anchorage (ADQANC)

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min
Average arrival delay
6.0%
Cancelled
6 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 318 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Saturdays have been rough.

AS 196 arrived on time 89% of the time on Mondays and just 61% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit behind the ADQ–ANC route.

AS 196 arrived on time 78% of the time, versus 82% across the ADQ–ANC route.

Keep a backup plan handy.

AS 196 was cancelled 6.0% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

Trending in the right direction.

AS 196 arrived on time 79% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 62% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon89%(44 flights)
  • Tue72%(47 flights)
  • Wed77%(44 flights)
  • Thu83%(40 flights)
  • Fri79%(38 flights)
  • Sat61%(44 flights)
  • Sun86%(42 flights)
On-time trend by month
76%
Apr

Jun 93% → Apr 76% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202593%28
July 202583%30
August 202580%30
September 202590%30
October 202579%29
November 202577%26
December 202563%24
January 202648%25
February 202674%27
March 202686%29
April 202676%21
Departures on time
78%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
299
Months covered
11

Based on 318 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.