PAE to LAS flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Seattle Paine Field International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport · 894 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at PAE or LAS right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Everett (PAE) to Las Vegas (LAS) arrived on time 91% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 1.3% were cancelled, and 4% arrived an hour or more late.
- Alaska Airlines was the most punctual airline here (93% on time); Frontier Airlines was the least (68%).
- Departures scheduled around 2pm did best (97% on time); around 9am did worst (87%).
- Saturday was the most reliable day to fly (98% on time) and Friday the least (86%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (36%).
Which airline is most on time from PAE to LAS?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 93% | 1.2% | 5 min | 2.7% | 413 |
| Frontier Airlines | 68% | 2.6% | 21 min | 15.8% | 39 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 7am96%112 flights
- 8am95%100 flights
- 9am87%32 flights
- 2pm97%36 flights
- 5pm71%14 flights
- 6pm88%136 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday91%5.6% cancelled
- Tuesday90%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday98%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday87%0.0% cancelled
- Friday86%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday98%3.3% cancelled
- Sunday87%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)36%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion33%
- Late-arriving aircraft30%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)67%
- Extreme weather33%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
PAE to LAS: common questions
- How often are PAE to LAS flights on time?
- 91% 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 Everett to Las Vegas cancelled?
- 1.3% of scheduled flights were cancelled (6 of 452).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 7 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 63 min behind schedule on average, and 3.8% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at PAE?
- Flights on this route spent 13 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: PAE → LAS, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.