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Flight Reliability

AS 291 · Alaska Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AS 291 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

63%
Arrive within 15 minutes
13 min
Average arrival delay
1.1%
Cancelled
6 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 352 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon60%(50 flights)
  • Tue67%(45 flights)
  • Wed73%(44 flights)
  • Thu51%(53 flights)
  • Fri75%(55 flights)
  • Sat55%(44 flights)
  • Sun60%(55 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM100%(10 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM71%(44 flights)
  • 12–3 PM51%(69 flights)
  • 3–6 PM87%(37 flights)
  • 6–9 PM59%(150 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM58%(36 flights)
On-time trend by month
63%
May

Jun 47% → May 63% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202547%47
July 202556%61
August 202557%56
September 202575%47
October 202582%17
November 202568%25
December 202594%18
March 202664%14
April 202657%30
May 202663%30
Departures on time
62%
Diverted
0.6%
Flights flown
346
Months covered
11

Based on 352 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.