On-Time Report

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Route · 12 months to July 2026

Ketchikan to Juneau: on-time record

Ketchikan International to Juneau International

82.9%arrived 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. Data through July 2026; this is a monthly history, not live flight status.

In the 12 months to July 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 362 flights from Ketchikan (KTN) to Juneau (JNU), a distance of 234 miles. 82.9% of them arrived within 15 minutes of schedule.

That is 6.9 points above the national on-time share of 76.0% for the same period and 3.6 points above the 79.3% recorded for all departures from KTN. Flights that did arrive were 4.8 minutes early on average, and 3.0% of scheduled flights were cancelled (national: 1.8%).

Alaska Airlines is the only reporting carrier on the route, with 362 flights in the period.

The on-time share is down 5.2 points on the previous 12 months (88.1%); cancellations moved from 1.4% to 3.0%.

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category on this route, late-arriving aircraft 82%, national aviation system 11% and air carrier 7%.

82.9%arrived on timenational 76.0%
-4.8 minaverage arrival delayearly arrivals count as negative; national 8.1 min
3.0%cancellednational 1.8%
30flights a month362 in 12 months · 234 miles
Every scheduled KTN to JNU flight by a reporting carrier, August 2025 to July 2026.

Airlines on the route compared

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
AS Alaska Airlines362100%82.9%-4.8 min3.0%

Carriers with at least 24 flights in the 12 months to July 2026. The on-time pill is green when a carrier is at or above the route's overall share. Regional carriers operate flights sold under larger airlines' brands; BTS lists the carrier that operated the flight.

Compared with the airports and the nation

MeasureKTN to JNUAll departures from KTNAll arrivals at JNUAll reported flights
Arrived on time82.9%79.3%81.8%76.0%
Arrived 15+ minutes late13.8%17.2%15.5%21.9%
Cancelled3.0%2.9%2.0%1.8%
Diverted0.3%0.5%0.7%0.3%
Average arrival delay-4.8 min0.5 min-0.9 min8.1 min
Delay minutes per 100 flights1,0591,2079801,684
Scheduled flights3622,3924,7167,043,858

12 months to July 2026. Delay minutes count late arrivals only (an early arrival is zero), so the per-100-flights row is a normalised total rather than an average of early and late.

The return direction, JNU to KTN, recorded 82.0% on time across 361 flights in the same period.

Month by month

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Share of scheduled KTN to JNU flights that arrived on time, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Green columns are at or above the national figure for that month (the dark tick), amber below it, red more than eight points below.

Year on year: on time 82.9% against 88.1% (−5.2 pts), cancelled 3.0% against 1.4%, flights 362 against 362.

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of flights that arrived on time, by the hour they were scheduled to leave KTN (local time), 12 months to July 2026. Faded cells have few flights. Hover or tap a cell for counts.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNationalMinutes
Air carrier6.6%33.3%237
Late-arriving aircraft81.9%39.7%2,927
National Aviation System10.9%20.7%388
Extreme weather0.6%6.1%23
Security0.0%0.1%0
3,575 delay minutes on 50 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Seasonality

Calendar monthFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg arrival delayYears in sample
Jan9071.1%12.2%-3.6 min3
Feb8589.4%2.4%-19.5 min3
Mar9387.1%2.2%-11.5 min3
Apr9091.1%2.2%-11.2 min3
May9387.1%3.2%-7.1 min3
Jun9086.7%2.2%-4.7 min3
Jul9379.6%3.2%1.7 min3
Aug9386.0%1.1%-5.0 min3
Sep9088.9%0.0%-11.3 min3
Oct9390.3%3.2%-13.3 min3
Nov8783.9%3.4%-4.5 min3
Dec9081.1%5.6%-2.6 min3

Each calendar month summed across the 36 months on file, so most rows combine three years. The pill compares the month with the route's own 12-month share.

Other routes from Ketchikan (KTN)

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
KTN–SEAKetchikan to Seattle1,30481.8%-0.8 min2.6%
KTN–SITKetchikan to Sitka36568.8%8.6 min4.7%
KTN–WRGKetchikan to Wrangell36177.6%2.7 min1.9%

All 4 routes and the airport record for KTN · airport record for JNU

Questions and answers

How often are flights from Ketchikan to Juneau on time?

82.9% of the 362 flights scheduled from KTN to JNU in the 12 months to July 2026 arrived less than 15 minutes after their scheduled time. The national share for the same period was 76.0%. Cancelled and diverted flights count as not on time.

Which airline has the highest on-time share from KTN to JNU?

Alaska Airlines is the only reporting carrier with at least 60 flights on the route in the period, so there is no comparison to make.

What causes delays between Ketchikan and Juneau?

For flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late, carriers attributed the delay minutes as follows: late-arriving aircraft 82%, national aviation system 11%, air carrier 7%, extreme weather 1%, security 0%. The categories are the carriers' own reports to BTS; weather that slows the wider system is usually recorded under the National Aviation System rather than extreme weather.

What time of day has the highest on-time share from KTN?

Too few departure hours carry enough flights on this route to compare them.

Is it getting better?

The on-time share for the 12 months to July 2026 was 82.9%, down 5.2 points on the previous 12 months (88.1%). The monthly chart on this page shows each of the last 36 months. Across those months, April had the highest on-time share (91.1%) and January the lowest (71.1%).

Where does this data come from?

Every figure is computed from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance files, which list each scheduled domestic flight by the carriers required to report. This page covers August 2023 to July 2026. It shows totals and averages only; it is not a live flight-status service.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance (1987 to present), monthly files August 2023 to July 2026, a US government work in the public domain. Figures are totals and averages over all scheduled flights by reporting carriers on the route; no individual flight or aircraft is identified. Times are local to the departure airport. The load factor and passenger counts from the BTS T-100 series are not included in this edition. See the methodology; report processing errors through corrections.