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Alaska Airlines PDX to JFK on-time performance

Alaska Airlines nonstop flights from Portland to New York · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
82%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.6%
6 flights
Avg arrival delay
11 min
53 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 2
route average 87% on time

Key facts

  • Alaska Airlines flights on PDX to JFK arrived on time 82% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 1.6% were cancelled, and 4% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #2 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 87% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (89%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 81.5% on time, 12.9% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 77.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 62.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 80.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 89.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 93.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 76.7% on time, 3.2% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 80.8% on time, 7.1% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 93.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 90.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 96.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 70.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 76.0% on time, 9.7% 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 congestion89%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)8%
  • Late-arriving aircraft2%
  • Extreme weather1%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on PDX to JFK

364 Alaska Airlines flights tracked on this route; 6 cancelled, 6 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.