Anchorage (ANC) to Barrow (BRW): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Anchorage (ANC) to Barrow (BRW) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 359 departures over the past year, roughly 7 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 72% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 72%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 15 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 2.5%
- Flights/day
- 0.98
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 59m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 725 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from ANC to BRW
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 70% | 17 min |
| Tuesday | 72% | 13 min |
| Wednesday | 70% | 16 min |
| Thursday | 70% | 18 min |
| Fridaybest | 75% | 15 min |
| Saturday | 74% | 12 min |
| Sundaybest | 75% | 12 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft40%
- Airline operations41%
- National airspace system9%
- Weather10%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from ANC to BRW delayed?
- 28% of ANC–BRW flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 15 minutes.
- How long is the flight from ANC to BRW?
- The scheduled ANC–BRW flight time averages 1h 59m over 725 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 28% of the time.
- How often are ANC to BRW flights cancelled?
- 2.5% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from ANC to BRW?
- December 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 52% of arrivals on time. The best was May 2026 at 93%. If your dates are flexible, that 41-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 752 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.