LAX to JAC flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport · 784 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at LAX or JAC right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Jackson (JAC) arrived on time 81% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 0.9% were cancelled, and 6% arrived an hour or more late.
- United Airlines was the most punctual airline here (81% on time); SkyWest Airlines was the least (81%).
- Departures scheduled around 1pm did best (92% on time); around 12pm did worst (71%).
- Wednesday was the most reliable day to fly (89% on time) and Saturday the least (78%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (54%).
Which airline is most on time from LAX to JAC?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 81% | 2.6% | 18 min | 5.3% | 116 |
| SkyWest AirlinesRegional airline operating flights for United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle and Alaska. | 81% | 0.5% | 11 min | 5.6% | 563 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 8am87%103 flights
- 9am82%233 flights
- 10am81%140 flights
- 11am78%84 flights
- 12pm71%94 flights
- 1pm92%25 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday79%3.2% cancelled
- Tuesday85%1.4% cancelled
- Wednesday89%2.7% cancelled
- Thursday84%0.0% cancelled
- Friday78%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday78%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday79%0.0% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)54%
- Late-arriving aircraft33%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion12%
- Extreme weather1%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)50%
- Extreme weather50%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
LAX to JAC: common questions
- How often are LAX to JAC flights on time?
- 81% 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 Los Angeles to Jackson cancelled?
- 0.9% of scheduled flights were cancelled (6 of 679).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 13 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 61 min behind schedule on average, and 5.6% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at LAX?
- Flights on this route spent 21 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: JAC to LAX — 79% 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: LAX → JAC, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.