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Flight Reliability

AS 749 · Alaska Airlines

Las Vegas → Seattle (LASSEA)85% of its flights flew this route. The rest (MCI–PDX, SAN–PDX) are included in these numbers.

81
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
82%
Arrive within 15 minutes
2 min early
Average arrival delay
1.7%
Cancelled
10 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 180 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The 3–6 PM departure wins.

AS 749 departing between 3–6 PM arrived on time 96% of the time, versus 78% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Friday is doing you no favors.

AS 749 arrived on time 100% of the time on Tuesdays and just 77% on Fridays. That gap is worth planning around.

Ticking up lately.

AS 749 arrived on time 82% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 77% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon78%(32 flights)
  • Tue100%(17 flights)
  • Wed93%(14 flights)
  • Thu82%(33 flights)
  • Fri77%(35 flights)
  • Sat85%(13 flights)
  • Sun78%(32 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 PM89%(18 flights)
  • 3–6 PM96%(24 flights)
  • 6–9 PM80%(94 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM78%(40 flights)
On-time trend by month
89%
May

Jun 92% → May 89% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202592%12
July 202575%16
August 202578%23
September 202587%30
December 202567%15
January 202673%22
April 202685%13
May 202689%18
Departures on time
77%
Diverted
0.6%
Flights flown
176
Months covered
12

Based on 180 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.