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Route Reliability

Portland → Kailua-Kona

PDXKOA · 2,607 miles · Portland International Airport to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport

90
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
84%
Arrive within 15 minutes
1 min early
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
360
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Alaska Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 84% of the time across 360 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Departure time hasn't mattered much.

On-time rates stay between 84% and 84% across the day.

Wednesday is the weak spot.

PDX–KOA flights arrived on time 90% of the time on Thursdays. On Wednesdays: 80%.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 360 scheduled flights, only 0.0% were cancelled.

Trending in the right direction.

PDX–KOA flights arrived on time 90% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 81% 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
  • Mon84%(50 flights)
  • Tue83%(52 flights)
  • Wed80%(50 flights)
  • Thu90%(51 flights)
  • Fri88%(51 flights)
  • Sat83%(52 flights)
  • Sun81%(52 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM84%(282 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM84%(76 flights)
On-time trend by month
97%
May

Jun 80% → May 97% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202580%25
July 202587%31
August 202590%31
September 202590%30
October 202573%30
November 202573%30
December 202577%30
January 202687%31
February 202679%28
March 202674%31
April 2026100%30
May 202697%31

Based on 360 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.