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Oklahoma City (OKC) to Las Vegas (LAS): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Oklahoma City (OKC) to Las Vegas (LAS) effectively runs on two schedules. In December 2025, 93% of arrivals were on time; in June 2025 that fell to 72% — a 22-point seasonal swing. Across the full period the route averages 83% on-time against a national 78%. Morning departures also hold up better than evening ones (93% vs 73%), which matters most in the rough months.

On-time
83%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
11 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.6%
Flights/day
3.3
last 12 months
Duration
2h 43m
scheduled
Distance
986 mi

Best airline from OKC to LAS

2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-06 and 2026-05.

AirlineOn-timeAvg delayCancelledFlights
Frontier Airlinesmost reliable86%9 min1.4%292
Southwest Airlines83%11 min0.5%2,084

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for OKC to LAS flights50%75%100%June 2024: 83% on-time (103 flights)83Jun 2024July 2024: 74% on-time (109 flights)74August 2024: 84% on-time (98 flights)84September 2024: 91% on-time (98 flights)91Sep 2024October 2024: 91% on-time (101 flights)91November 2024: 85% on-time (92 flights)85December 2024: 87% on-time (96 flights)87Dec 2024January 2025: 86% on-time (99 flights)86February 2025: 82% on-time (90 flights)82March 2025: 92% on-time (109 flights)92Mar 2025April 2025: 87% on-time (101 flights)87May 2025: 78% on-time (110 flights)78June 2025: 72% on-time (109 flights)72Jun 2025July 2025: 76% on-time (110 flights)76August 2025: 77% on-time (93 flights)77September 2025: 80% on-time (94 flights)80Sep 2025October 2025: 77% on-time (101 flights)77November 2025: 85% on-time (97 flights)85December 2025: 93% on-time (106 flights)93Dec 2025January 2026: 89% on-time (98 flights)89February 2026: 88% on-time (95 flights)88March 2026: 87% on-time (108 flights)87Mar 2026April 2026: 74% on-time (97 flights)74May 2026: 73% on-time (109 flights)73

Best time to fly from OKC to LAS

Aim for departures around 7 a.m. (95% on-time); avoid 7 p.m. departures (63%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, OKC to LAS6 a.m.: 94% on-time (262 flights)67 a.m.: 95% on-time (348 flights)78 a.m.: 93% on-time (99 flights)811 a.m.: 88% on-time (86 flights)1112 p.m.: 90% on-time (277 flights)121 p.m.: 82% on-time (280 flights)132 p.m.: 74% on-time (87 flights)143 p.m.: 74% on-time (49 flights)154 p.m.: 76% on-time (109 flights)165 p.m.: 83% on-time (129 flights)176 p.m.: 80% on-time (241 flights)187 p.m.: 63% on-time (200 flights)198 p.m.: 67% on-time (185 flights)209 p.m.: 68% on-time (47 flights)21scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday81%11 min
Tuesday88%7 min
Wednesday86%8 min
Thursday78%14 min
Friday79%14 min
Saturdaybest90%6 min
Sunday81%14 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Late-arriving aircraft55%
  • Airline operations23%
  • National airspace system18%
  • Weather3%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from OKC to LAS delayed?
17% of OKC–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.
Which airline is most reliable from OKC to LAS?
Frontier Airlines has the best on-time record on this route at 86%, based on 292 flights. 2 airlines flew OKC–LAS frequently enough to compare in this period.
What is the best time of day to fly from OKC to LAS?
Departures around 7 a.m. have the best record (95% on-time), while departures around 7 p.m. have the worst (63%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from OKC to LAS?
The scheduled OKC–LAS flight time averages 2h 43m over 986 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 17% of the time.
How often are OKC to LAS flights cancelled?
0.6% 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 OKC to LAS?
June 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 72% of arrivals on time. The best was December 2025 at 93%. If your dates are flexible, that 22-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 2,423 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.