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Flight Reliability

AS 242 · Alaska Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AS 242 moved between routes during this period. Numbers below combine all of them, so treat them as background, not a verdict. For a cleaner answer, check the route you are actually flying.

Combined across all its routes

83%
Arrive within 15 minutes
6 min
Average arrival delay
1.0%
Cancelled
6 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 198 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon94%(36 flights)
  • Tue95%(20 flights)
  • Wed81%(31 flights)
  • Thu91%(21 flights)
  • Fri68%(37 flights)
  • Sat84%(25 flights)
  • Sun77%(26 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM90%(113 flights)
  • 12–3 PM71%(21 flights)
  • 3–6 PM74%(50 flights)
  • 6–9 PM75%(12 flights)
On-time trend by month
84%
May

Jun 89% → May 84% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202589%18
July 202587%31
August 202587%31
September 202597%29
November 202592%12
February 202650%10
March 202669%16
April 202686%14
May 202684%19
Departures on time
79%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
196
Months covered
12

Based on 198 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.