EGE to SEA flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · 940 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at EGE or SEA right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Eagle (EGE) to Seattle (SEA) arrived on time 78% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, in line with the national average.
- 2.6% were cancelled, and 14% arrived an hour or more late.
- SkyWest Airlines is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Sunday was the most reliable day to fly (100% on time) and Saturday the least (62%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (60%).
Which airline is most on time from EGE to SEA?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest AirlinesRegional airline operating flights for United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle and Alaska. | 78% | 2.6% | 15 min | 13.5% | 38 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
Not enough departures across different hours to compare.
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Wednesday75%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday62%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday100%7.7% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft60%
- Extreme weather17%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)15%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion9%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Air traffic control & airport congestion100%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)0%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
EGE to SEA: common questions
- How often are EGE to SEA flights on time?
- 78% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Eagle to Seattle cancelled?
- 2.6% of scheduled flights were cancelled (1 of 38).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 15 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 69 min behind schedule on average, and 13.5% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at EGE?
- Flights on this route spent 19 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: SEA to EGE — 84% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: EGE → SEA, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.