Route on-time record
ANC to HNL: most on-time flights and the best time to fly
Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) to Honolulu, Oahu (Daniel K. Inouye International Airport). 440 nonstop flights in Jun 2025 to May 2026, 78% arrived within 15 minutes and 0.5% were cancelled. The most reliable flight number was Alaska 49 at 4:01 PM.
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ANC → HNL
Anchorage to Honolulu, Oahu: 440 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
78%
Cancelled
0.5%
avg delay 15 min
Best time to leave
Before 9 AM
83% on time vs 72% 9 AM to noon
Most reliable airline
Alaska
78% chance on time
Lowest nonstop fare seen in the next two months: $494 (Alaska 50 on 2026-11-07). Fares open on our travel partner (Aviasales). Pick the flight number you chose here.
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 · Alaska 49
4:01 PM → 8:20 PM6h 19m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
83%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 84%
- Cancelled
- 0.4%
- Avg arrival delay
- 13 min
- Arrived on time 84% of the time (239 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
Strong track record · 239 flights
Find Alaska 49 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · Alaska 91
4:50 PM → 9:10 PM6h 20m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-03-16.
74%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 72%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 14 min
- Arrived on time 72% of the time (95 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 95 scheduled flights.
Moderate track record · 95 flights
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Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- Alaska Airlines78%
440 flights · 78% on time as flown · 0.5% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- Before 9 AM83%
36 flights · avg delay 18 min
- 9 AM to noon72%
50 flights · avg delay 12 min
- 3 to 6 PM76%
161 flights · avg delay 16 min
- 6 to 9 PM80%
173 flights · avg delay 15 min
Best day: Tuesday (84%). Worst: Monday (80%).
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
- Airline (crew, maintenance, boarding)35%
- Air traffic control and airport volume33%
- Late-arriving aircraft27%
- Severe weather5%
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
ANC to HNL questions
- What time of day is best to fly ANC to HNL?
- Before 9 AM: 83% of flights arrived on time, against 72% for departures 9 AM to noon. Later flights inherit delays from earlier ones, so the first departures of the day usually run best.
- Which airline is most on time from ANC to HNL?
- Alaska, with a season-adjusted 78% chance of operating and arriving on time over 440 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 ANC to HNL?
- March (72% on time); the best was February (91%), 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.
More routes from ANC
- HNL to ANC (return)
- ANC to SEA 85%
- ANC to FAI 89%
- ANC to JNU 87%
- ANC to PDX 91%
- ANC to ADQ 85%
- ANC to ORD 78%
- ANC to MSP 84%
- ANC to BET 82%
- ANC to DEN 85%
- ANC to SCC 88%
- ANC to DFW 71%
- ANC to PHX 89%
Live status: FAA delays and ground stops