Adak Island (ADK) to Anchorage (ANC): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Adak Island (ADK) to Anchorage (ANC) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 104 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 84% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%. Cancellations are the bigger caveat: 5.7% of scheduled flights never departed.
- On-time
- 84%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 9 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 5.7%
- Flights/day
- 0.28
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 47m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,192 mi
Monthly on-time trend
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft66%
- Airline operations2%
- National airspace system14%
- Security18%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from ADK to ANC delayed?
- 16% of ADK–ANC flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 9 minutes.
- How long is the flight from ADK to ANC?
- The scheduled ADK–ANC flight time averages 2h 47m over 1,192 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 16% of the time.
- How often are ADK to ANC flights cancelled?
- 5.7% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.
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Based on 209 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.