Prescott (PRC) to Los Angeles (LAX): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Prescott (PRC) to Los Angeles (LAX) 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, 76% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 76%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 37 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.0%
- Flights/day
- 1.00
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 33m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 346 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from PRC to LAX
Aim for departures around 12 p.m. (86% on-time); avoid 6 p.m. departures (68%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 76% | 29 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 80% | 31 min |
| Wednesday | 77% | 36 min |
| Thursday | 79% | 41 min |
| Friday | 75% | 45 min |
| Saturday | 68% | 47 min |
| Sunday | 75% | 28 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft32%
- Airline operations56%
- National airspace system4%
- Weather8%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from PRC to LAX delayed?
- 24% of PRC–LAX 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 37 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from PRC to LAX?
- Departures around 12 p.m. have the best record (86% on-time), while departures around 6 p.m. have the worst (68%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from PRC to LAX?
- The scheduled PRC–LAX flight time averages 1h 33m over 346 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 24% of the time.
- How often are PRC to LAX 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 PRC to LAX?
- August 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 58% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 90%. If your dates are flexible, that 32-point gap is worth planning around.
Explore related pages
More routes from PRC
Based on 728 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.