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Carrier month · July 2026
Alaska Airlines in July 2026
BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.
In July 2026, Alaska Airlines (AS) reported 31,682 scheduled domestic flights. 75.9% arrived on time, 0.8% were cancelled and 0.3% diverted.
All reporting carriers together recorded 69.4% on time and 2.6% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 6.5 points above the combined figure.
A year earlier, in July 2025, it reported 23,619 flights with 67.6% on time: a change of +8.3 points.
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 39%, air carrier 32% and national aviation system 25%.
- On time 75.9%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 22.9%
- Cancelled 0.8%
- Diverted 0.3%
July 2026 against a year earlier, the carrier's year and all carriers
| Measure | Jul 2026 | Jul 2025 | AS, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All carriers, Jul 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrived on time | 75.9% | 67.6% | 78.5% | 69.4% |
| Departed on time | 76.0% | 70.6% | 79.0% | 68.8% |
| Cancelled | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| Average arrival delay | 6.6 min | 12.1 min | 2.9 min | 15.6 min |
| Scheduled flights a day | 1,056 | 787 | 826 | 21,066 |
| Scheduled flights | 31,682 | 23,619 | 301,435 | 631,970 |
85 airports and 408 routes had AS flights that month.
Busiest airports that month
| Airport | Departures | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA Seattle | 7,592 | 69.4% | 9.7 min | 0.5% |
| HNL Honolulu | 2,836 | 78.1% | 9.3 min | 0.6% |
| PDX Portland | 2,333 | 78.2% | 4.2 min | 0.8% |
| ANC Anchorage | 1,701 | 85.1% | -1.7 min | 0.6% |
| SAN San Diego | 1,298 | 73.2% | 7.0 min | 1.6% |
| OGG Kahului | 1,271 | 81.6% | 5.0 min | 0.5% |
| LAX Los Angeles | 1,054 | 69.4% | 9.8 min | 1.1% |
| SFO San Francisco | 1,011 | 67.1% | 13.3 min | 1.3% |
| LIH Lihue | 893 | 81.9% | 5.1 min | 0.6% |
| KOA Kona | 819 | 82.2% | 4.6 min | 0.4% |
| LAS Las Vegas | 635 | 73.5% | 7.3 min | 0.9% |
| JNU Juneau | 494 | 85.0% | -0.3 min | 0.8% |
| PHX Phoenix | 434 | 74.0% | 5.9 min | 0.2% |
| ORD Chicago | 419 | 63.5% | 21.2 min | 1.9% |
| SNA Santa Ana | 392 | 83.7% | -0.1 min | 0.3% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
What share of Alaska Airlines flights were on time in July 2026?
75.9% of 31,682 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 69.4% that month.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In July 2025 the carrier reported 23,619 flights with 67.6% on time and 2.2% cancelled, against 75.9% and 0.8% in July 2026.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for July 2026; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for Alaska Airlines · methodology · corrections.