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Airport month · February 2025

Ted Stevens Anchorage International in February 2025

88.7%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 February 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 1,076 domestic departures from Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC). 88.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 88.5% reached their destination on time; 1.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.2% of flights departed on time and 77.9% arrived on time, so ANC departures were 9.5 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in February 2024, the airport had 1,071 departures with 86.6% leaving on time: a change of +2.1 points, with flights up 0%.

Flights arriving at ANC that month were on time 82.8% of the time (1,078 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 51%, late-arriving aircraft 26% and national aviation system 19%.

Every scheduled departure from ANC in February 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureFeb 2025Feb 2024ANC, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Feb 2025
Departed on time88.7%86.6%82.7%79.2%
Arrived on time88.5%84.0%83.5%77.9%
Cancelled1.2%0.7%1.1%1.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)5.3 min11.5 min11.7 min15.3 min
Scheduled departures a day36365516,830
Scheduled departures1,0761,07120,008504,884

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
AS Alaska Airlines94187%87.7%-3.6 min1.4%
DL Delta Air Lines10710%94.4%-16.1 min0.0%
UA United Airlines283%92.9%-16.5 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
ANC–SEAAnchorage to Seattle43887.4%-4.2 min1.1%
ANC–JNUAnchorage to Juneau8491.7%-5.2 min0.0%
ANC–FAIAnchorage to Fairbanks8092.5%-5.3 min0.0%
ANC–ADQAnchorage to Kodiak5691.1%-4.9 min3.6%
ANC–BETAnchorage to Bethel5687.5%-1.8 min1.8%
ANC–SCCAnchorage to Deadhorse4488.6%0.3 min0.0%
ANC–BRWAnchorage to Barrow2867.9%9.1 min0.0%
ANC–CDVAnchorage to Cordova2892.9%-3.8 min0.0%
ANC–DENAnchorage to Denver2892.9%-16.5 min0.0%
ANC–HNLAnchorage to Honolulu2892.9%-6.7 min0.0%
ANC–KOAAnchorage to Kona2896.4%-18.0 min0.0%
ANC–OMEAnchorage to Nome2882.1%-3.9 min3.6%

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), February 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Feb 2025Minutes
Air carrier51.4%33.9%2,424
Late-arriving aircraft25.7%36.9%1,211
National Aviation System19.4%22.5%913
Extreme weather3.5%6.6%164
Security0.0%0.1%0
4,712 delay minutes on 111 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 February 2025?

88.7% of 1,076 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 88.5% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.2% and 77.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In February 2024, 86.6% of 1,071 departures left on time and 0.7% were cancelled, against 88.7% and 1.2% in February 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2025; 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.