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Birmingham (BHM) to Las Vegas (LAS): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Birmingham (BHM) to Las Vegas (LAS) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 360 departures over the past year, roughly 7 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 82% arrived on time.

On-time
82%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
11 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.1%
Flights/day
0.99
last 12 months
Duration
4h 10m
scheduled
Distance
1,618 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for BHM to LAS flights50%75%100%June 2024: 62% on-time (34 flights)62Jun 2024July 2024: 60% on-time (35 flights)60August 2024: 81% on-time (32 flights)81September 2024: 73% on-time (30 flights)73Sep 2024October 2024: 97% on-time (31 flights)97November 2024: 90% on-time (30 flights)90December 2024: 77% on-time (31 flights)77Dec 2024January 2025: 83% on-time (31 flights)83February 2025: 89% on-time (28 flights)89March 2025: 74% on-time (31 flights)74Mar 2025April 2025: 77% on-time (30 flights)77May 2025: 90% on-time (31 flights)90June 2025: 77% on-time (30 flights)77Jun 2025July 2025: 84% on-time (31 flights)84August 2025: 90% on-time (31 flights)90September 2025: 90% on-time (30 flights)90Sep 2025October 2025: 71% on-time (31 flights)71November 2025: 93% on-time (30 flights)93December 2025: 87% on-time (31 flights)87Dec 2025January 2026: 93% on-time (27 flights)93February 2026: 93% on-time (27 flights)93March 2026: 87% on-time (31 flights)87Mar 2026April 2026: 80% on-time (30 flights)80May 2026: 81% on-time (31 flights)81

Best time to fly from BHM to LAS

Aim for departures around 12 p.m. (95% on-time); avoid 5 p.m. departures (53%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, BHM to LAS7 a.m.: 95% on-time (21 flights)79 a.m.: 91% on-time (44 flights)910 a.m.: 86% on-time (140 flights)1011 a.m.: 85% on-time (68 flights)1112 p.m.: 95% on-time (99 flights)121 p.m.: 82% on-time (74 flights)132 p.m.: 73% on-time (44 flights)143 p.m.: 85% on-time (93 flights)154 p.m.: 63% on-time (87 flights)165 p.m.: 53% on-time (32 flights)17scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday81%12 min
Tuesdaybest86%7 min
Wednesday85%11 min
Thursday80%15 min
Friday77%15 min
Saturday85%10 min
Sunday82%10 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft63%
  • Airline operations17%
  • National airspace system19%
  • Weather1%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from BHM to LAS delayed?
18% of BHM–LAS 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 11 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from BHM to LAS?
Departures around 12 p.m. have the best record (95% on-time), while departures around 5 p.m. have the worst (53%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from BHM to LAS?
The scheduled BHM–LAS flight time averages 4h 10m over 1,618 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 18% of the time.
How often are BHM to LAS flights cancelled?
0.1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
What is the worst month to fly from BHM to LAS?
July 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 60% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 97%. If your dates are flexible, that 37-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 734 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.