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Flight AS686

Alaska Airlines flight AS686

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Seattle (SEA) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 16% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 50 minutes. It was cancelled 1.4% of the time.

On-time arrivals
84.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.4%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
50 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
211
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 46%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 41%
  • Air traffic control & airport 13%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Seattle (SEA) to Portland (PDX)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 33% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 42 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
67.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
42 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
70
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 46%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 32%
  • Air traffic control & airport 20%
  • Extreme weather 2%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

On-time arrivals by month
Oct 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
October 2025 83.3% 6
November 2025 86.2% 29
December 2025 78.6% 29
January 2026 79.3% 30
February 2026 85.7% 28
March 2026 80.0% 31
April 2026 90.0% 30
May 2026 91.3% 23
June 2026 73.1% 26
July 2026 71.0% 31
August 2026 55.6% 18

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

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