Historical on-time performance
Anchorage to Barrow
725 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on ANC–BRW arrive on time 72% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate72%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay45 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.9%of scheduled flights
based on 275 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Alaska AirlinesOn-time72%Medianon timep9045 minCancel2.9%Flights275
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline51%
- Weather4%
- Air traffic (NAS)5%
- Late aircraft40%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly ANC → BRW
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 65% to 77% on time.
- Fridays77% on time · p90 50 min · 156 flights · limited
- Saturdays75% on time · p90 30 min · 155 flights · limited
- Tuesdays69% on time · p90 45 min · 157 flights · limited
- Sundays69% on time · p90 40 min · 155 flights · limited
- Mondays67% on time · p90 30 min · 155 flights · limited
- Wednesdays66% on time · p90 45 min · 155 flights · limited
- Thursdays65% on time · p90 55 min · 152 flights · limited
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