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Flight Reliability

AS 3401 · Alaska Airlines

Burbank → STS (BURSTS)96% of its flights flew this route. The rest (SJC–SAN) are included in these numbers.

88
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
84%
Arrive within 15 minutes
0 min
Average arrival delay
0.5%
Cancelled
7 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 214 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The 3–6 PM departure wins.

AS 3401 departing between 3–6 PM arrived on time 95% of the time, versus 68% between 9 AM–12 PM.

Friday is doing you no favors.

AS 3401 arrived on time 100% of the time on Wednesdays and just 74% on Fridays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit ahead of the Alaska Airlines network.

AS 3401 arrived on time 84% of the time, versus 80% across the Alaska Airlines network.

Trending in the right direction.

AS 3401 arrived on time 96% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 80% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon83%(40 flights)
  • Tue81%(16 flights)
  • Wed100%(17 flights)
  • Thu82%(39 flights)
  • Fri74%(39 flights)
  • Sat100%(21 flights)
  • Sun80%(40 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM81%(26 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM68%(19 flights)
  • 12–3 PM84%(110 flights)
  • 3–6 PM95%(40 flights)
  • 6–9 PM77%(17 flights)
On-time trend by month
91%
May

Jun 58% → May 91% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202558%12
July 202565%17
August 202583%23
September 202593%30
November 202586%28
December 202564%22
February 202690%10
March 2026100%20
April 202696%24
May 202691%11
Departures on time
83%
Diverted
0.5%
Flights flown
212
Months covered
12

Based on 214 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.