Las Vegas (LAS) to Albany (ALB): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Las Vegas (LAS) to Albany (ALB) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 215 departures over the past year, roughly 4 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 81% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 81%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 11 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.2%
- Flights/day
- 0.59
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 4h 47m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 2,237 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from LAS to ALB
Aim for departures around 9 a.m. (91% on-time); avoid 4 p.m. departures (65%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 83% | 18 min |
| Tuesday | 84% | 6 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 91% | 4 min |
| Thursday | 84% | 9 min |
| Friday | 74% | 15 min |
| Saturday | 91% | 5 min |
| Sunday | 72% | 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 aircraft26%
- Airline operations60%
- National airspace system14%
- Weather1%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from LAS to ALB delayed?
- 19% of LAS–ALB 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 LAS to ALB?
- Departures around 9 a.m. have the best record (91% on-time), while departures around 4 p.m. have the worst (65%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from LAS to ALB?
- The scheduled LAS–ALB flight time averages 4h 47m over 2,237 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 19% of the time.
- How often are LAS to ALB flights cancelled?
- 0.2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What day of the week is most reliable for LAS to ALB?
- Wednesday flights have the best record at 91% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Sunday trails at 72%.
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Based on 430 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.