Dillingham (DLG) to Anchorage (ANC): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Dillingham (DLG) to Anchorage (ANC) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 116 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 83% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 83%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 12 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.9%
- Flights/day
- 0.32
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 8m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 329 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from DLG to ANC
Aim for departures around 11 a.m. (84% on-time); avoid 12 p.m. departures (78%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 81% | 10 min |
| Tuesday | 83% | 14 min |
| Wednesday | 83% | 19 min |
| Thursdaybest | 89% | 4 min |
| Friday | 76% | 11 min |
| Saturday | 78% | 17 min |
| Sunday | 89% | 8 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft78%
- Airline operations10%
- National airspace system8%
- Security4%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from DLG to ANC delayed?
- 17% of DLG–ANC 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 12 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from DLG to ANC?
- Departures around 11 a.m. have the best record (84% on-time), while departures around 12 p.m. have the worst (78%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from DLG to ANC?
- The scheduled DLG–ANC flight time averages 1h 8m over 329 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 17% of the time.
- How often are DLG to ANC flights cancelled?
- 1.9% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
- What day of the week is most reliable for DLG to ANC?
- Thursday flights have the best record at 89% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Friday trails at 76%.
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Based on 258 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.