Flight Reliability
AS 401 · Alaska Airlines
Phoenix → Seattle (PHX–SEA)84% of its flights flew this route. The rest (SEA–IAD, SEA–DTW) are included in these numbers.
95
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 88%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 2 min early
- Average arrival delay
- 0.4%
- Cancelled
- 9 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 252 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
The late departure is the smart one here.
AS 401 departing between 9 PM–12 AM arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 60% between 12–3 PM.
Friday is doing you no favors.
AS 401 arrived on time 95% of the time on Sundays. On Fridays: 83%.
A bit ahead of the PHX–SEA route.
AS 401 arrived on time 88% of the time, versus 84% across the PHX–SEA route.
Better than the Alaska Airlines network average.
AS 401 arrived on time 88% of the time, versus 80% across the Alaska Airlines network.
The breakdown
- Mon89%(37 flights)
- Tue92%(37 flights)
- Wed86%(36 flights)
- Thu85%(34 flights)
- Fri83%(35 flights)
- Sat89%(35 flights)
- Sun95%(37 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM83%(29 flights)
- 12–3 PM60%(10 flights)
- 3–6 PM91%(201 flights)
- 9 PM–12 AM91%(11 flights)
81%
May
Jun 91% → May 81% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 91% | 11 |
| September 2025 | 85% | 26 |
| November 2025 | 96% | 26 |
| December 2025 | 93% | 30 |
| January 2026 | 90% | 31 |
| February 2026 | 89% | 27 |
| March 2026 | 83% | 30 |
| April 2026 | 97% | 30 |
| May 2026 | 81% | 31 |
- Departures on time
- 86%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 251
- Months covered
- 10
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 252 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.