LAX to OGG flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kahului International Airport · 2,485 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at LAX or OGG 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 Kahului (OGG) arrived on time 83% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 0.5% were cancelled, and 5% arrived an hour or more late.
- United Airlines was the most punctual airline here (89% on time); Alaska Airlines was the least (74%).
- Departures scheduled around 9am did best (89% on time); around 5pm did worst (73%).
- Tuesday was the most reliable day to fly (85% on time) and Sunday the least (79%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (49%).
Which airline is most on time from LAX to OGG?
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 | 89% | 0.3% | 5 min | 1.0% | 576 |
| Delta Air Lines | 85% | 0.8% | 12 min | 7.4% | 507 |
| Hawaiian Airlines | 84% | 0.7% | 7 min | 3.9% | 153 |
| American Airlines | 80% | 0.0% | 16 min | 7.1% | 580 |
| Southwest Airlines | 80% | 0.0% | 12 min | 0.0% | 5 |
| Alaska Airlines | 74% | 0.9% | 14 min | 5.0% | 327 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 7am88%74 flights
- 8am83%905 flights
- 9am89%423 flights
- 10am80%201 flights
- 1pm92%40 flights
- 4pm85%155 flights
- 5pm73%202 flights
- 6pm75%127 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday80%0.0% cancelled
- Tuesday85%0.3% cancelled
- Wednesday82%0.3% cancelled
- Thursday85%0.0% cancelled
- Friday85%0.6% cancelled
- Saturday84%1.2% cancelled
- Sunday79%0.6% 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)49%
- Late-arriving aircraft31%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion17%
- Extreme weather2%
- Security1%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)60%
- Extreme weather40%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
LAX to OGG: common questions
- How often are LAX to OGG flights on time?
- 83% 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 Kahului cancelled?
- 0.5% of scheduled flights were cancelled (10 of 2,148).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 11 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 58 min behind schedule on average, and 5.0% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at LAX?
- Flights on this route spent 19 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: OGG to LAX — 81% 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 → OGG, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.