LAS to PDX flight delays

LAS PDX Harry Reid to Portland · 763 miles

10,621 flights were scheduled from LAS to PDX over July 2023 through June 2026. Of the 10,520 that made the trip, 79.1% reached the gate less than 15 minutes behind schedule. These are arrival figures: “on time” means the flight reached the gate less than 15 minutes behind schedule. Arrivals are what decide whether you make the connection, so route and airline pages are scored on them rather than on pushback.

Data through June 2026 · Bureau of Transportation Statistics

The route in brief

Flights in the window
10,621
Arrived on time
79.1%
Cancelled
0.9%
Scheduled distance
763 miles

Cancellations are counted against everything scheduled. Diverted flights are counted with them rather than as very late arrivals, which is why the on-time share and the cancellation rate do not add up to everything that happened.

Airline by airline

Airlines with at least 100 flights on LAS–PDX, busiest first. Same route, same weather, same air traffic — which makes this the fairest comparison on the site.

Airline Arrived on time Typical delay Cancelled Flights
Alaska Airlines 82.2% 59 min 0.9% 3,733
Southwest Airlines 74.1% 52 min 0.5% 3,671
Spirit Airlines 81.9% 56 min 0.8% 2,174
Frontier Airlines 79.8% 55 min 2.6% 799
SkyWest Airlines 79.2% 60 min 1.6% 244

Month by month

July was the month to avoid on LAS–PDX: 68.7% of flights arrived on time, against 85.9% in November. Each bar pools three years of that calendar month.

Share of flights that arrived on time, by calendar month. Best month in green, worst in amber. The hairline sits at the overall rate, 79.1%.
Arrival on-time share, LAS to PDX, by calendar month
Month Share flights that arrived on time Flights
January 79.6% 829
February 85.8% 769
March 79.8% 932
April 82.2% 893
May 77.4% 871
June 75.7% 857
July 68.7% 918
August 76% 940
September 80.1% 934
October 79.1% 941
November 85.9% 852
December 80.1% 885

Both ends of the route

A route’s record is built out of two airports’ habits. The hour-by-hour grid for each is on its own page.

LAS to PDX in one number

LAS → PDX

When a flight on this route was late, it was late by about 55 min.

July 2023–June 2026 · 10,621 flights

79.1% of flights arrived on time

Questions about LAS to PDX

Which airline is most reliable from LAS to PDX?
Alaska Airlines — its flights on this pairing arrived on time 82.2% of the time, with 3,733 scheduled. Southwest Airlines came in at 74.1% over 3,671 scheduled. Airlines with fewer than 100 flights on the route are not rated.
What is the worst month to fly LAS to PDX?
July, at 68.7% of arrivals on time, with 918 flights scheduled. November was the best of the year at 85.9%.
How late are LAS–PDX flights when they are late?
55 min on average, counting only the flights that arrived 15 minutes or more behind schedule. The on-time flights are left out of that average on purpose — mixing them in would flatter it.
How often is the LAS to PDX flight cancelled?
0.9% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled, July 2023 through June 2026. Diverted flights are counted with the cancellations rather than as late arrivals.
Are these departure or arrival numbers?
Arrival. A flight counts as on time here if it reached the gate at PDX less than 15 minutes behind schedule. Airport pages score departures instead, because that is the number you can act on when you pick a booking time.