Bend/Redmond (RDM) to Portland (PDX): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Bend/Redmond (RDM) to Portland (PDX) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 267 departures over the past year, roughly 5 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 89% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 89%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 7 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.2%
- Flights/day
- 0.73
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 58m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 116 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from RDM to PDX
Aim for departures around 5 a.m. (97% on-time); avoid 3 p.m. departures (84%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 87% | 10 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 96% | 4 min |
| Wednesday | 94% | 3 min |
| Thursday | 82% | 9 min |
| Friday | 89% | 7 min |
| Saturday | 91% | 4 min |
| Sunday | 86% | 9 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft57%
- Airline operations24%
- National airspace system13%
- Weather7%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from RDM to PDX delayed?
- 11% of RDM–PDX 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 7 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from RDM to PDX?
- Departures around 5 a.m. have the best record (97% on-time), while departures around 3 p.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 RDM to PDX?
- The scheduled RDM–PDX flight time averages 58m over 116 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 11% of the time.
- How often are RDM to PDX flights cancelled?
- 1.2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What day of the week is most reliable for RDM to PDX?
- Tuesday flights have the best record at 96% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Thursday trails at 82%.
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Based on 345 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.