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Flight Reliability

AS 790 · Alaska Airlines

San Francisco → Lihue (SFOLIH)99% of its flights flew this route. The rest (SLC–SEA) are included in these numbers.

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WanderNerd Reliability Score
90%
Arrive within 15 minutes
10 min early
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
10 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 142 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Saturdays have been rough.

AS 790 arrived on time 100% of the time on Wednesdays and just 80% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.

Better than the Alaska Airlines network average.

AS 790 arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 80% across the Alaska Airlines network.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 142 scheduled flights, only 0.0% were cancelled.

Recent months have been rougher.

AS 790 arrived on time 83% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 90% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon87%(39 flights)
  • Tue(0 flights)
  • Wed100%(28 flights)
  • Thu(0 flights)
  • Fri90%(40 flights)
  • Sat80%(25 flights)
  • Sun100%(10 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM91%(136 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM(6 flights)
On-time trend by month
82%
Apr

Jul 100% → Apr 82% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
July 2025100%13
August 2025100%13
September 2025100%13
December 202582%11
January 202689%18
February 202688%16
March 202678%18
April 202682%17
Departures on time
95%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
142
Months covered
12

Based on 142 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.