Route on-time record
ACV to LAX: most on-time flights and the best time to fly
Arcata/Eureka (California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport) to Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport). 377 nonstop flights in Jun 2025 to May 2026, 89% arrived within 15 minutes and 0.3% were cancelled. The most reliable flight number was SkyWest 5482 at 7:37 AM.
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ACV → LAX
Arcata/Eureka to Los Angeles: 377 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
89%
Cancelled
0.3%
avg delay 13 min
Best time to leave
Before 9 AM
92% on time vs 87% 3 to 6 PM
Most reliable airline
SkyWest
88% chance on time
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Most reliable nonstop flights
Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.
#1 · SkyWest 5482 · sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska
7:37 AM → 9:38 AM2h 01m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-20.
94%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 100%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 1 min
- Arrived on time 100% of the time (21 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's most on-time window (Before 9 AM: 92% on time; 3 to 6 PM: 87%).
Limited track record · 21 flights
Find 7:37 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · SkyWest 4756 · sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska
7:00 AM → 9:06 AM2h 06m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
93%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 100%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 1 min
- Arrived on time 100% of the time (11 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's most on-time window (Before 9 AM: 92% on time; 3 to 6 PM: 87%).
Limited track record · 11 flights
Find 7:00 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#3 · SkyWest 5841 · sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska
3:47 PM → 5:51 PM2h 04m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-30.
88%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 90%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 5 min
- Arrived on time 90% of the time (10 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's least on-time window (3 to 6 PM: 87% on time; Before 9 AM: 92%).
- Lands inside LAX's trouble window: 53% of its 15 ground stops and delay programs started between 4 PM and 10 PM.
Limited track record · 10 flights
Find 3:47 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales
Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- SkyWest Airlines (sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska)88%
377 flights · 89% on time as flown · 0.3% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- Before 9 AM92%
111 flights · avg delay 6 min
- 3 to 6 PM87%
266 flights · avg delay 16 min
On time by month
All airlines, Jun 2023 to May 2026. Several years per month, so one stormy season doesn't define a month. Travel-month estimates use this seasonal pattern.
What delays this route
- Late-arriving aircraft48%
- Severe weather26%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, boarding)21%
- Air traffic control and airport volume5%
Share of delay minutes by the cause airlines report to the US DOT.
Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure
ACV to LAX questions
- What time of day is best to fly ACV to LAX?
- Before 9 AM: 92% of flights arrived on time, against 87% for departures 3 to 6 PM. Later flights inherit delays from earlier ones, so the first departures of the day usually run best.
- Which airline is most on time from ACV to LAX?
- SkyWest, with a season-adjusted 88% chance of operating and arriving on time over 377 flights. The adjustment compares each airline with what the route did in the months it flew, so a carrier that skipped a stormy month gets no free credit.
- What is the worst month for delays on ACV to LAX?
- July (82% on time); the best was August (93%), averaged over Jun 2023 to May 2026.
- Is this a prediction for my flight?
- No. These are historical odds from the US DOT on-time reports, FAA advisories and airport weather records. Check your flight status and the FAA delay board on the day you fly.
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