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Los Angeles (LAX) to Prescott (PRC): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Los Angeles (LAX) to Prescott (PRC) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 364 departures over the past year, roughly 7 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 78% arrived on time.

On-time
78%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
44 min
completed flights
Cancelled
1.0%
Flights/day
1.00
last 12 months
Duration
1h 25m
scheduled
Distance
346 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for LAX to PRC flights50%75%100%June 2024: 70% on-time (30 flights)70Jun 2024July 2024: 81% on-time (31 flights)81August 2024: 58% on-time (31 flights)58September 2024: 100% on-time (30 flights)100Sep 2024October 2024: 87% on-time (31 flights)87November 2024: 72% on-time (29 flights)72December 2024: 81% on-time (31 flights)81Dec 2024January 2025: 77% on-time (31 flights)77February 2025: 79% on-time (28 flights)79March 2025: 70% on-time (31 flights)70Mar 2025April 2025: 86% on-time (30 flights)86May 2025: 63% on-time (31 flights)63June 2025: 59% on-time (30 flights)59Jun 2025July 2025: 60% on-time (31 flights)60August 2025: 77% on-time (31 flights)77September 2025: 90% on-time (30 flights)90Sep 2025October 2025: 87% on-time (31 flights)87November 2025: 90% on-time (29 flights)90December 2025: 77% on-time (31 flights)77Dec 2025January 2026: 71% on-time (31 flights)71February 2026: 75% on-time (28 flights)75March 2026: 93% on-time (31 flights)93Mar 2026April 2026: 77% on-time (30 flights)77May 2026: 87% on-time (31 flights)87

Best time to fly from LAX to PRC

Aim for departures around 8 p.m. (94% on-time); avoid 7 p.m. departures (75%).

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday79%38 min
Tuesdaybest85%29 min
Wednesday76%42 min
Thursday80%50 min
Friday73%63 min
Saturday74%62 min
Sunday78%25 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Late-arriving aircraft52%
  • Airline operations39%
  • National airspace system2%
  • Weather6%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from LAX to PRC delayed?
22% of LAX–PRC 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 44 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from LAX to PRC?
Departures around 8 p.m. have the best record (94% on-time), while departures around 7 p.m. have the worst (75%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from LAX to PRC?
The scheduled LAX–PRC flight time averages 1h 25m over 346 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 22% of the time.
How often are LAX to PRC flights cancelled?
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 LAX to PRC?
August 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 58% of arrivals on time. The best was September 2024 at 100%. If your dates are flexible, that 42-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 728 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.