OGG to SEA flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Kahului International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · 2,639 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at OGG or SEA right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Kahului (OGG) to Seattle (SEA) arrived on time 80% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 1.4% were cancelled, and 5% arrived an hour or more late.
- Delta Air Lines was the most punctual airline here (95% on time); Hawaiian Airlines was the least (61%).
- Departures scheduled around 9pm did best (93% on time); around 11am did worst (52%).
- Monday was the most reliable day to fly (84% on time) and Sunday the least (76%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (44%).
Which airline is most on time from OGG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 95% | 1.1% | 5 min | 0.8% | 365 |
| Alaska Airlines | 78% | 1.5% | 13 min | 5.7% | 1,291 |
| Hawaiian Airlines | 61% | 0.7% | 20 min | 10.5% | 153 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 7am88%52 flights
- 8am90%206 flights
- 9am92%76 flights
- 11am52%69 flights
- 12pm64%204 flights
- 2pm69%226 flights
- 3pm83%201 flights
- 9pm93%369 flights
- 10pm79%275 flights
- 11pm79%115 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday84%2.3% cancelled
- Tuesday82%0.4% cancelled
- Wednesday81%1.6% cancelled
- Thursday80%0.8% cancelled
- Friday80%2.3% cancelled
- Saturday80%1.9% cancelled
- Sunday76%0.4% 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)44%
- Late-arriving aircraft37%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion15%
- Extreme weather5%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)60%
- Extreme weather24%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion16%
- Security0%
OGG to SEA: common questions
- How often are OGG to SEA flights on time?
- 80% 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 Kahului to Seattle cancelled?
- 1.4% of scheduled flights were cancelled (25 of 1,809).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 12 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 53 min behind schedule on average, and 5.1% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at OGG?
- Flights on this route spent 13 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: SEA to OGG — 79% on time
More flights from Kahului
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: OGG → SEA, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.