Lihue (LIH) to Las Vegas (LAS): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
The calendar drives reliability on LIH–LAS. October 2024 flights landed on schedule 100% of the time, but January 2025 dropped to 74% — a gap of 26 points. Across the full period the route averages 94% on-time against a national 78%.
- On-time
- 94%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 3 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.3%
- Flights/day
- 1.0
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 5h 51m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 2,817 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from LIH to LAS
Aim for departures around 8 p.m. (99% on-time); avoid 9 a.m. departures (84%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 95% | 2 min |
| Tuesday | 93% | 4 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 96% | 3 min |
| Thursday | 93% | 1 min |
| Friday | 91% | 5 min |
| Saturday | 94% | 3 min |
| Sundaybest | 96% | 1 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Airline operations66%
- National airspace system29%
- Security5%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from LIH to LAS delayed?
- 6% of LIH–LAS 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 3 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from LIH to LAS?
- Departures around 8 p.m. have the best record (99% on-time), while departures around 9 a.m. have the worst (84%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from LIH to LAS?
- The scheduled LIH–LAS flight time averages 5h 51m over 2,817 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 6% of the time.
- How often are LIH to LAS flights cancelled?
- 0.3% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from LIH to LAS?
- January 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 74% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 100%. If your dates are flexible, that 26-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 761 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.