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Airport month · November 2024

Ted Stevens Anchorage International in November 2024

88.0%departed on time

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 November 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,164 domestic departures from Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC). 88.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 86.9% reached their destination on time; 1.1% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 85.2% of flights departed on time and 84.8% arrived on time, so ANC departures were 2.8 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in November 2023, the airport had 1,165 departures with 81.8% leaving on time: a change of +6.2 points, with flights down 0%.

Flights arriving at ANC that month were on time 81.0% of the time (1,163 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 45%, late-arriving aircraft 33% and national aviation system 20%.

Every scheduled departure from ANC in November 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

November 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureNov 2024Nov 2023ANC, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Nov 2024
Departed on time88.0%81.8%82.7%85.2%
Arrived on time86.9%76.0%83.5%84.8%
Cancelled1.1%1.3%1.1%0.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)5.8 min11.6 min11.7 min10.2 min
Scheduled departures a day39395519,180
Scheduled departures1,1641,16520,008575,404

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
AS Alaska Airlines94181%86.4%-2.6 min1.3%
DL Delta Air Lines15613%91.7%-15.1 min0.6%
UA United Airlines373%83.8%-2.4 min0.0%
AA American Airlines303%83.3%-8.1 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ANC–SEAAnchorage to Seattle51887.5%-5.5 min0.2%
ANC–JNUAnchorage to Juneau8888.6%-4.7 min0.0%
ANC–ADQAnchorage to Kodiak5881.0%-4.1 min8.6%
ANC–BETAnchorage to Bethel5891.4%-2.2 min3.4%
ANC–FAIAnchorage to Fairbanks4887.5%-3.1 min0.0%
ANC–SCCAnchorage to Deadhorse4791.5%-2.6 min0.0%
ANC–DENAnchorage to Denver3086.7%-4.3 min0.0%
ANC–DFWAnchorage to Dallas/Fort Worth3083.3%-8.1 min0.0%
ANC–HNLAnchorage to Honolulu3090.0%-10.9 min0.0%
ANC–BRWAnchorage to Barrow2969.0%7.3 min6.9%
ANC–CDVAnchorage to Cordova2989.7%-6.8 min0.0%
ANC–MSPAnchorage to Minneapolis2989.7%-4.9 min0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), November 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Nov 2024Minutes
Air carrier45.0%36.9%2,502
Late-arriving aircraft33.0%35.6%1,837
National Aviation System20.4%21.9%1,135
Extreme weather1.6%5.4%87
Security0.0%0.2%0
5,561 delay minutes on 134 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left ANC on time in November 2024?

88.0% of 1,164 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 86.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 85.2% and 84.8%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In November 2023, 81.8% of 1,165 departures left on time and 1.3% were cancelled, against 88.0% and 1.1% in November 2024.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for November 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for ANC · methodology · corrections.