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AS 1 on time

Alaska Airlines 1: Washington to Seattle at 8:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
79%
365 flights · likely 74–83%
Cancelled
1.1%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−8 min
median vs schedule
When late
+41 min
average delay
Similar flights
79%
AS, same route & hour

About 1 in 5 AS 1 flights from Washington arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (21%); 1.1% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 8 minutes early.

AS 1: DCA → SEA

Scheduled to leave Washington at 8:00 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 79% of the time (365 flights), in line with other AS flights on the route at that hour (79%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

30%65%100%Sep 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90SepOct 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84OctNov 2025: 87% on time (30 flights)87NovDec 2025: 39% on time (31 flights)39DecJan 2026: 65% on time (31 flights)65JanFeb 2026: 75% on time (28 flights)75FebMar 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74MarApr 2026: 100% on time (30 flights)100AprMay 2026: 97% on time (31 flights)97MayJun 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80JunJul 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74JulAug 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5379%
Tuesday5277%
Wednesday5275%
Thursday5281%
Friday5275%
Saturday5287%
Sunday5277%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 66%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 19%Severe weather 9%Late inbound plane 7%

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Questions

How often is AS 1 from DCA to SEA late?

Alaska Airlines 1 from Washington, DC to Seattle, WA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 21% of 365 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.1% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check Alaska Airlines for today's flight. Method.