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AS 681 on time

Alaska Airlines 681: Seattle to Sacramento at 2:16 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
81%
278 flights · likely 76–85%
Cancelled
0.7%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−3 min
median vs schedule
When late
+42 min
average delay
Similar flights
87%
AS, same route & hour

About 1 in 5 AS 681 flights from Seattle arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (19%); 0.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 3 minutes early.

AS 681: SEA → SMF

Scheduled to leave Seattle at 2:16 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 81% of the time (278 flights), worse than other AS flights on the route at that hour (87%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Oct 2025: too few flights (6 flights)OctNov 2025: 76% on time (29 flights)76NovDec 2025: 70% on time (27 flights)70DecJan 2026: 79% on time (29 flights)79JanFeb 2026: 96% on time (25 flights)96FebMar 2026: 93% on time (29 flights)93MarApr 2026: 90% on time (30 flights)90AprMay 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94MayJun 2026: 83% on time (24 flights)83JunJul 2026: 59% on time (22 flights)59JulAug 2026: 69% on time (26 flights)69Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4482%
Tuesday4386%
Wednesday3297%
Thursday4173%
Friday4480%
Saturday2986%
Sunday4571%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 49%Late inbound plane 37%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 13%Severe weather 1%

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Questions

How often is AS 681 from SEA to SMF late?

Alaska Airlines 681 from Seattle, WA to Sacramento, CA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 19% of 278 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.7% 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.