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Route Reliability

Anchorage → DLG

ANCDLG · 329 miles · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to DLG Airport

75
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
86%
Arrive within 15 minutes
0 min
Average arrival delay
4.7%
Cancelled
430
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Alaska Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 86% of the time across 430 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

12–3 PM has a slight edge.

Departures between 12–3 PM arrived on time 88% of the time, against 85% between 3–6 PM.

Friday is doing you no favors.

ANC–DLG flights arrived on time 93% of the time on Wednesdays and just 76% on Fridays. That gap is worth planning around.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 4.7% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

Ticking up lately.

ANC–DLG flights arrived on time 89% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 84% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon86%(58 flights)
  • Tue85%(60 flights)
  • Wed93%(58 flights)
  • Thu86%(56 flights)
  • Fri76%(59 flights)
  • Sat83%(59 flights)
  • Sun92%(60 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM85%(214 flights)
  • 12–3 PM88%(138 flights)
  • 3–6 PM85%(58 flights)
On-time trend by month
77%
May

Jun 84% → May 77% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202584%49
July 202592%61
August 202580%46
September 202590%30
October 202576%29
November 202585%27
December 202585%26
January 202677%26
February 202692%24
March 2026100%31
April 202690%30
May 202677%31

Based on 430 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.