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Route Reliability

Anchorage → Los Angeles

ANCLAX · 2,345 miles · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

95
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
87%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min early
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
347
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Airlines on this route

  • Alaska Airlines87% on time · 334 flights
  • Delta Air Lines92% on time · 13 flights

Too little history on this route to call a winner. We rank airlines only after 100 flights each.

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

ANC–LAX flights departing between 9 PM–12 AM arrived on time 95% of the time, versus 64% between 12–3 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

ANC–LAX flights arrived on time 95% of the time on Tuesdays. On Sundays: 82%.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 347 scheduled flights, only 0.0% were cancelled.

Trending in the right direction.

ANC–LAX flights arrived on time 93% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 83% 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
  • Mon85%(52 flights)
  • Tue95%(42 flights)
  • Wed91%(32 flights)
  • Thu91%(43 flights)
  • Fri85%(52 flights)
  • Sat84%(70 flights)
  • Sun82%(56 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 AM84%(211 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM(3 flights)
  • 12–3 PM64%(11 flights)
  • 3–6 PM92%(12 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM95%(110 flights)
On-time trend by month
90%
May

Jun 76% → May 90% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202576%37
July 202577%39
August 202592%39
September 202591%23
October 202590%19
November 202591%23
December 202582%28
January 202680%25
February 202688%24
March 202693%29
April 202697%30
May 202690%31

Based on 347 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.