PVU to PDX flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Provo Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport · 664 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at PVU or PDX right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Provo (PVU) to Portland (PDX) arrived on time 86% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 0% were cancelled, and 5% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 8am did best (85% on time); around 10am did worst (83%).
- Monday was the most reliable day to fly (89% on time) and Friday the least (87%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (54%).
Which airline is most on time from PVU to PDX?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 86% | 0.0% | 10 min | 5.1% | 78 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 8am85%20 flights
- 10am83%18 flights
- 1pm67%12 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday89%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday50%0.0% cancelled
- Friday87%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday0%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 aircraft27%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion12%
- Extreme weather6%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
No cancellation causes recorded in this period.
PVU to PDX: common questions
- How often are PVU to PDX flights on time?
- 86% 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 Provo to Portland cancelled?
- 0.0% of scheduled flights were cancelled (0 of 78).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 10 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 62 min behind schedule on average, and 5.1% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at PVU?
- Flights on this route spent 18 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: PDX to PVU — 71% on time
More flights from Provo
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: PVU → PDX, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.