About 1 in 7 AS 278 flights from Portland arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (14%); 0.0% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 6 minutes early.
AS 278: PDX → LAX
Scheduled to leave Portland at 5:37 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 86% of the time (348 flights), in line with other AS flights on the route at that hour (86%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 53 | 87% |
| Tuesday | 52 | 94% |
| Wednesday | 52 | 90% |
| Thursday | 51 | 78% |
| Friday | 50 | 80% |
| Saturday | 43 | 86% |
| Sunday | 47 | 83% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is AS 278 from PDX to LAX late?
Alaska Airlines 278 from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, CA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 14% of 348 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.0% 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.