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Seattle (SEA) to Lewiston (LWS): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Seattle (SEA) to Lewiston (LWS) 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, 91% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.

On-time
91%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
7 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.4%
Flights/day
1.00
last 12 months
Duration
1h 18m
scheduled
Distance
262 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for SEA to LWS flights50%75%100%August 2024: 77% on-time (31 flights)77Aug 2024September 2024: 90% on-time (30 flights)90October 2024: 90% on-time (31 flights)90November 2024: 93% on-time (30 flights)93Nov 2024December 2024: 94% on-time (31 flights)94January 2025: 100% on-time (31 flights)100February 2025: 85% on-time (28 flights)85Feb 2025March 2025: 84% on-time (31 flights)84April 2025: 87% on-time (30 flights)87May 2025: 90% on-time (31 flights)90May 2025June 2025: 87% on-time (30 flights)87July 2025: 94% on-time (31 flights)94August 2025: 90% on-time (30 flights)90Aug 2025September 2025: 97% on-time (30 flights)97October 2025: 94% on-time (31 flights)94November 2025: 97% on-time (30 flights)97Nov 2025December 2025: 94% on-time (31 flights)94January 2026: 90% on-time (31 flights)90February 2026: 89% on-time (28 flights)89Feb 2026March 2026: 94% on-time (31 flights)94April 2026: 83% on-time (30 flights)83May 2026: 90% on-time (31 flights)90May 2026June 2026: 97% on-time (30 flights)97July 2026: 84% on-time (31 flights)84

Best time to fly from SEA to LWS

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday93%9 min
Tuesdaybest96%3 min
Wednesday92%5 min
Thursday87%7 min
Friday90%12 min
Saturday90%5 min
Sunday86%11 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Airline operations69%
  • National airspace system4%
  • Weather27%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from SEA to LWS delayed?
10% of SEA–LWS 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.
How long is the flight from SEA to LWS?
The scheduled SEA–LWS flight time averages 1h 18m over 262 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 10% of the time.
How often are SEA to LWS flights cancelled?
0.4% 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 SEA to LWS?
August 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 77% of arrivals on time. The best was January 2025 at 100%. If your dates are flexible, that 23-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 760 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.