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Alaska Airlines SEA to FAI on-time performance

Alaska Airlines nonstop flights from Seattle to Fairbanks · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
78%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.4%
8 flights
Avg arrival delay
11 min
43 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 2
route average 78% on time

Key facts

  • Alaska Airlines flights on SEA to FAI arrived on time 78% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 0.4% were cancelled, and 3% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #1 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 78% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (43%).

On-time trend by month

40%70%100%July 2025: 62.6% on time, 3.2% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 69.8% on time, 1.1% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 87.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 81.9% on time, 1.6% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 87.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 57.4% on time, 0.6% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 81.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 87.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 70.1% on time, 1.4% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 85.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 85.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 81.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 73.0% on time, 0.6% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)43%
  • Late-arriving aircraft34%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion19%
  • Extreme weather4%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on SEA to FAI

1,809 Alaska Airlines flights tracked on this route; 8 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.