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AS 589 on time

Alaska Airlines 589: Santa Ana to Portland at 6:09 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
93%
289 flights · likely 90–96%
Cancelled
1.0%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−12 min
median vs schedule
When late
+39 min
average delay
Similar flights
93%
AS, same route & hour

About 1 in 15 AS 589 flights from Santa Ana arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (7%); 1.0% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 12 minutes early.

AS 589: SNA → PDX

Scheduled to leave Santa Ana at 6:09 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 93% of the time (289 flights), in line with other AS flights on the route at that hour (93%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually Alaska Airlines's last flight of the day from Santa Ana to Portland (77% of days). Alaska Airlines's last SNA–PDX flight was cancelled 1.6% of the time, against 0.9% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Alaska Airlines flight is usually around 7:00 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Oct 2025: too few flights (6 flights)OctNov 2025: 100% on time (27 flights)100NovDec 2025: 93% on time (30 flights)93DecJan 2026: 95% on time (20 flights)95JanFeb 2026: 100% on time (23 flights)100FebMar 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MarApr 2026: 97% on time (30 flights)97AprMay 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94MayJun 2026: 97% on time (30 flights)97JunJul 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93JulAug 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4593%
Tuesday3992%
Wednesday3892%
Thursday4395%
Friday4393%
Saturday36100%
Sunday4589%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 85%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 9%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 5%

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Questions

How often is AS 589 from SNA to PDX late?

Alaska Airlines 589 from Santa Ana, CA to Portland, OR arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 7% of 289 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.0% 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.