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Flight Reliability

AS 896 · Alaska Airlines

Honolulu → Seattle (HNLSEA)

57
A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
59%
Arrive within 15 minutes
24 min
Average arrival delay
0.7%
Cancelled
8 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 136 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The 3–6 PM departure wins.

AS 896 departing between 3–6 PM arrived on time 67% of the time, versus 57% between 12–3 PM.

Saturdays have been rough.

AS 896 arrived on time 84% of the time on Mondays and just 40% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.

Well behind the HNL–SEA route.

AS 896 arrived on time 59% of the time, versus 76% across the HNL–SEA route.

Well behind the Alaska Airlines network.

AS 896 arrived on time 59% of the time, versus 80% across the Alaska Airlines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon84%(19 flights)
  • Tue79%(19 flights)
  • Wed58%(19 flights)
  • Thu58%(19 flights)
  • Fri45%(20 flights)
  • Sat40%(20 flights)
  • Sun47%(19 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 PM57%(114 flights)
  • 3–6 PM67%(21 flights)
On-time trend by month
67%
Oct

Jun 58% → Oct 67% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202558%19
July 202548%31
August 202552%31
September 202570%30
October 202567%24
Departures on time
56%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
135
Months covered
5

Based on 136 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.