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Route Reliability

Los Angeles → Anchorage

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

95
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
88%
Arrive within 15 minutes
6 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 Lines100% 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 9 AM–12 PM departure wins.

LAX–ANC flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 100% of the time, versus 80% between 6–9 AM.

Mondays have been rough.

LAX–ANC flights arrived on time 97% of the time on Tuesdays and just 82% on Mondays. That gap is worth planning around.

It basically never cancels.

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

Trending in the right direction.

LAX–ANC flights arrived on time 89% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 82% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon82%(44 flights)
  • Tue97%(35 flights)
  • Wed84%(38 flights)
  • Thu84%(51 flights)
  • Fri94%(51 flights)
  • Sat89%(71 flights)
  • Sun86%(56 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM80%(10 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM100%(13 flights)
  • 3–6 PM(3 flights)
  • 6–9 PM88%(320 flights)
On-time trend by month
90%
May

Jun 87% → May 90% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202587%37
July 202585%39
August 202587%39
September 2025100%23
October 202589%18
November 2025100%23
December 202589%27
January 202677%26
February 202679%24
March 202690%29
April 202687%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.