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AS 540 on time

Alaska Airlines 540: Portland to Austin at 10:30 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
82%
328 flights · likely 77–86%
Cancelled
1.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
0 min
median vs schedule
When late
+43 min
average delay
Similar flights
83%
AS, same route & hour

About 1 in 5 AS 540 flights from Portland arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (18%); 1.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 0 minutes early.

AS 540: PDX → AUS

Scheduled to leave Portland at 10:30 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 82% of the time (328 flights), in line with other AS flights on the route at that hour (83%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%May 2025: 72% on time (29 flights)72MayOct 2025: 86% on time (28 flights)86OctNov 2025: 80% on time (30 flights)80NovDec 2025: 83% on time (29 flights)83DecJan 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80JanFeb 2026: 86% on time (28 flights)86FebMar 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93MarApr 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87AprMay 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90MayJun 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87JunJul 2026: 71% on time (31 flights)71JulAug 2026: 58% on time (31 flights)58Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4881%
Tuesday4783%
Wednesday4787%
Thursday4779%
Friday4779%
Saturday4781%
Sunday4582%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 46%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 30%Late inbound plane 22%Severe weather 2%

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Questions

How often is AS 540 from PDX to AUS late?

Alaska Airlines 540 from Portland, OR to Austin, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 18% of 328 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.5% 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.