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LAX vs ACV - Airport Comparison

Select two airports to compare on-time performance, delays, cancellations, and top routes using U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) data (2020–2025) across all 50 states. See our methodology for how metrics are computed.

Airport A
LAX

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, California

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Airport B
ACV

Arcata/Eureka, CA

Arcata/Eureka, California

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Key Performance Metrics

BTS on-time performance data, 2020–2025 cumulative.

Metric LAX ACV
On-Time Rate (higher is better) 82.8% 84.4%
Avg Delay (lower is better) 72.9 min 111.8 min
Delay Rate (lower is better) 17.2% 15.6%
Cancellation Rate (lower is better) 0.74% 1.44%
Total Flights 2,137,032 20,571
Delayed Flights 366,815 3,202
Cancelled Flights 15,795 296
Top Delay Cause Carrier Carrier

✓ / ▲ indicates the more favorable value. Data: BTS On-Time Performance, 2020–2025.

Delay Cause Breakdown

LAX - Los Angeles, CA

Carrier 41.7%
Late Aircraft 36.3%
NAS 18.5%
Weather 3.3%
Security 0.2%

ACV - Arcata/Eureka, CA

Carrier 45.9%
Late Aircraft 25.9%
Weather 16.8%
NAS 11.5%
Security 0.0%

Top Routes

Top routes from LAX

Route Flights On-Time
LAX → SFO
San Francisco
63,553 78.7%
SFO → LAX
Los Angeles
63,540 82.9%
LAX → LAS
Las Vegas
55,240 78.9%
LAS → LAX
Los Angeles
55,149 79.4%
JFK → LAX
Los Angeles
53,628 81.3%
LAX → JFK
New York
53,619 81.8%

Top routes from ACV

Route Flights On-Time
ACV → SFO
San Francisco
5,960 80%
SFO → ACV
Arcata/Eureka
5,958 83%
LAX → ACV
Arcata/Eureka
1,772 87.4%
ACV → LAX
Los Angeles
1,745 87.8%
ACV → DEN
Denver
1,088 79.4%
DEN → ACV
Arcata/Eureka
1,061 78.3%

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data (2020–2025) Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data (2020–2025) On-time rates exclude cancelled and diverted flights. PlainFlights is not affiliated with BTS or the DOT

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This tool queries live on-time, delay, and cancellation figures for the two selected airports from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.