Route Reliability
Bellingham → Portland
BLI–PDX · 221 miles · Bellingham International Airport to Portland International Airport
100
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 97%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 2 min early
- Average arrival delay
- 1.1%
- Cancelled
- 95
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Alaska Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 97% of the time across 95 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
3–6 PM has a slight edge.
Departures between 3–6 PM arrived on time 100% of the time, against 96% between 6–9 AM.
Thursdays have been rough.
BLI–PDX flights arrived on time 100% of the time on Mondays and just 79% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.
Flights on this route
The breakdown
- Mon100%(13 flights)
- Tue100%(13 flights)
- Wed100%(13 flights)
- Thu79%(14 flights)
- Fri100%(14 flights)
- Sat100%(14 flights)
- Sun100%(13 flights)
- 6–9 AM96%(73 flights)
- 3–6 PM100%(21 flights)
98%
May
Mar 100% → May 98% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| March 2026 | 100% | 13 |
| April 2026 | 95% | 39 |
| May 2026 | 98% | 42 |
Keep nerding
Based on 95 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.