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Airport · JNU · Juneau, Alaska

Juneau, AK

According to PlainFlights' airport traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), Juneau, AK (JNU) ranks #145 of 382 tracked US airports by total flights (most flights = #1). Juneau, AK posts above-median on-time performance among the 382 tracked U.S. airports, as a mid-size U.S. airport.

Data updated 2026-06-13

85.3%
On-time
Top 30%
on-time, US airports
63 min
Delay when late
1.06%
Cancelled
#145 of 382
Corpus placement
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JNU on-time rate vs. the national average

Ahead of the U.S. average across all 382 tracked airports.

0%100%U.S. average79%85.3%

Delay Cause Breakdown

Top delay cause: Late Aircraft. Total delay minutes: 239,168.

Late Aircraft 46.3% (110,635 min)
Carrier 29.8% (71,276 min)
NAS (National Aviation System) 17.2% (41,042 min)
Weather 6.5% (15,659 min)
Security 0.2% (556 min)

JNU - seasonal on-time pattern

Best: May (95.3%) · worst: December (89.9%)

88%90%92%94%96% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 89.9%

JNU - on-time rate by year

2020–2025, year-over-year trend.

92%93%94%95% 202020212022202320242025 94.8% 93.2% ▼ -1.7%

JNU - taxi-out and taxi-in (monthly)

Average taxi-out 14.6 min · taxi-in 4.5 min over the last 24 reported months (U.S. airport mean taxi-out ≈ 16.4 min).

10 min15 min20 min25 min Jan 24Dec 25 23.7 min 23.1 min ▼ -2.5%

JNU's average taxi-out (14.6 min) sits near the recent U.S. airport mean (~16.4 min). Month-to-month, it swings from 11.3 min (May 2025) to 23.7 min (January 2024).

Cancellation & Diversion Analysis

Flight disruption statistics for Juneau, AK.

Cancellation Rate

1.06%

558 of 52,533 flights

Diversion Rate

0.31%

163 of 52,533 flights

Delay Rate

14.7%

7,738 of 52,533 flights

Top Routes from JNU

Busiest routes to and from Juneau, AK.

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Route Flights On-Time Distance
JNU (Juneau) → SEA (Seattle) 8,737 84% 909 mi
SEA (Seattle) → JNU (Juneau) 8,680 78.7% 909 mi
ANC (Anchorage) → JNU (Juneau) 6,787 85% 571 mi
JNU (Juneau) → ANC (Anchorage) 6,699 84.8% 571 mi
JNU (Juneau) → SIT (Sitka) 3,876 83.8% 95 mi
SIT (Sitka) → JNU (Juneau) 3,876 86.1% 95 mi
JNU (Juneau) → PSG (Petersburg) 1,830 83.5% 123 mi
PSG (Petersburg) → JNU (Juneau) 1,830 86.6% 123 mi
JNU (Juneau) → YAK (Yakutat) 1,829 82.7% 198 mi
YAK (Yakutat) → JNU (Juneau) 1,829 85.6% 198 mi
JNU (Juneau) → KTN (Ketchikan) 1,465 89.7% 234 mi
KTN (Ketchikan) → JNU (Juneau) 1,435 88.7% 234 mi

Nationwide peers by on-time rate & flight volume

Two PlainFlights-derived comparison paths for Juneau, AK, both outside Alaska so the neighborhoods are not same-state geography. Axes stay disjoint: volume peers exclude the on-time peer set. Same-state compare stays below.

Similar on-time rate

Nearest out-of-state BTS on-time rate (this airport: 85.3%).

Tyler, TX

Tyler, TX

85.3% on-time 13,972 flights

Scottsbluff, NE

Scottsbluff, NE

85.3% on-time 7,768 flights

Laramie, WY

Laramie, WY

85.3% on-time 7,419 flights

Boise, ID

Boise, ID

85.2% on-time 266,753 flights

Similar flight volume

Nearest out-of-state total flights (this airport: 52,533).

Missoula, MT

Missoula, MT

52,758 flights 83.9% on-time

Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge, LA

53,837 flights 84.2% on-time

Billings, MT

Billings, MT

51,010 flights 85.7% on-time

Islip, NY

Islip, NY

54,300 flights 77.9% on-time

Other Airports in Alaska

Compare performance with other Alaska airports.

ANC 82.6%

Anchorage, AK

Anchorage · 214,443 flights
FAI 83.1%

Fairbanks, AK

Fairbanks · 44,233 flights
KTN 84.3%

Ketchikan, AK

Ketchikan · 27,238 flights
SIT 82.7%

Sitka, AK

Sitka · 14,900 flights
ADQ 87%

Kodiak, AK

Kodiak · 9,654 flights
PSG 85.4%

Petersburg, AK

Petersburg · 8,696 flights
WRG 84.9%

Wrangell, AK

Wrangell · 8,696 flights
YAK 85.4%

Yakutat, AK

Yakutat · 8,692 flights

JNU delay-share reading

The standout signal at Juneau, AK is the delay mix: Late Aircraft owns 46.3% of 239,168 delay minutes across 52,533 BTS flights. The on-time headline is 85.3% (6.3 pts above the 79% national average), with 7,738 delayed and 558 cancelled (1.06%).

Delay minutes concentrate in Late Aircraft (46.3% late-aircraft, 29.8% carrier, 17.2% NAS, 6.5% weather, 0.2% security). Mid-volume books still show a clear delay fingerprint rather than a weather-only story.

On the multi-year calendar, JNU is strongest in May (95.3% on-time) and weakest in December (89.9%), a 5.4-point swing. Volume peaks in July (~948 flights/month). The busiest connecting route is to SEA (Seattle) at 84% on-time. Field definitions: on-time performance explained.

Statewide aggregates for Alaska: Alaska flight data.

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data (2020–2025). Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods. On-time rates exclude cancelled and diverted flights.

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Using JNU's data

JNU's on-time book is stronger than most peers; the remaining risk sits in the delay mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Check the busiest route from JNU before you book a connection. See top routes
  • Travel in May rather than December if your dates are flexible. Seasonal patterns
  • Gate-to-wheels taxi-out averages 14.6 min here; check the monthly series before a tight connection. Taxi times

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers at this airport, not any single flight or airline.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) Airline on-time performance and operational reliability · 2025

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. Airport figures are computed directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.