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Alaska Airlines EWR to SEA on-time performance

Alaska Airlines nonstop flights from Newark to Seattle · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
72%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.8%
35 flights
Avg arrival delay
20 min
68 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 2
route average 74% on time

Key facts

  • Alaska Airlines flights on EWR to SEA arrived on time 72% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 2.8% were cancelled, and 9% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #2 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 74% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (37%).

On-time trend by month

20%60%100%July 2025: 61.6% on time, 6.5% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 71.8% on time, 1.9% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 81.6% on time, 1.7% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 67.8% on time, 3.4% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 64.4% on time, 7.1% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 38.9% on time, 2.6% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 72.9% on time, 3.3% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 84.1% on time, 8.3% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 44.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 92.4% on time, 1.7% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 89.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 78.8% on time, 1.7% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 75.2% on time, 4.9% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Air traffic control & airport congestion37%
  • Late-arriving aircraft33%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)18%
  • Extreme weather11%
  • Security2%

Other airlines on EWR to SEA

1,267 Alaska Airlines flights tracked on this route; 35 cancelled, 0 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.