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AS 201 on time

Alaska Airlines 201: Washington to San Diego at 5:26 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
71%
246 flights · likely 65–76%
Cancelled
1.2%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−5 min
median vs schedule
When late
+53 min
average delay
Similar flights
78%
AS, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 AS 201 flights from Washington arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (29%); 1.2% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 5 minutes early.

AS 201: IAD → SAN

Scheduled to leave Washington at 5:26 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 71% of the time (246 flights), worse than other AS flights on the route at that hour (78%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Dec 2025: too few flights (13 flights)DecJan 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68JanFeb 2026: 82% on time (28 flights)82FebMar 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74MarApr 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83AprMay 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MayJun 2026: 52% on time (27 flights)52JunJul 2026: 67% on time (27 flights)67JulAug 2026: 57% on time (28 flights)57Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3773%
Tuesday3681%
Wednesday3669%
Thursday3658%
Friday3768%
Saturday2789%
Sunday3762%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 51%Late inbound plane 33%Severe weather 9%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 6%Security 1%

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Questions

How often is AS 201 from IAD to SAN late?

Alaska Airlines 201 from Washington, DC to San Diego, CA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 29% of 246 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.2% 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.