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Route · ACV → LAX · 2020–2025 BTS data

Arcata/Eureka to Los Angeles

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), ACV to LAX (Arcata/Eureka to Los Angeles) ranks #3968 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

87.8%
On-time
+8.8 pts
vs US avg
133 min
Delay when late
1,745
Flights
#3968 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.7%

Best Month

N/A

Worst Month

N/A

Distance

577 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 32 10 0 0 OO
Nov 2025 31 2 1 0 OO
Oct 2025 31 1 0 0 OO
Sep 2025 30 3 0 0 OO
Aug 2025 31 3 0 0 OO
Jul 2025 31 8 0 0 OO
Jun 2025 30 2 0 0 OO
May 2025 31 6 0 0 OO
Apr 2025 30 2 0 0 OO
Mar 2025 31 4 0 0 OO
Jan 2025 31 3 0 0 OO
Dec 2024 31 3 0 0 OO
Nov 2024 30 2 0 0 OO
Oct 2024 31 5 0 0 OO
Sep 2024 30 5 1 1 OO
Aug 2024 31 2 0 0 OO
Jul 2024 31 5 0 0 OO
Jun 2024 30 4 0 0 OO
May 2024 31 6 0 0 OO
Apr 2024 30 7 0 0 OO
Mar 2024 31 8 0 0 OO
Jan 2024 31 3 2 0 OO
Dec 2023 32 2 1 0 OO
Nov 2023 30 4 0 0 OO

ACV–LAX seasonal on-time pattern

Best: February (91.4%) · weakest: May (81.9%)

80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 85.3%

Strongest calendar month

February

91.4% on-time · ~58 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

February

~58 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

May

81.9% on-time · ~31 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.7%

5 of 738 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

1 of 738 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among ACV's stronger departures

ACV → LAX posts a 87.8% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 1 of 3 BTS-tracked routes leaving Arcata/Eureka. The same hub also shows 2 mid-band and 0 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #442 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About ACV to LAX

Arcata/Eureka to Los Angeles (ACV to LAX) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 87.8% on-time rate across 1,745 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 133.0 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 577 miles and is served by 1 carrier. Over the most recent 24 months, 5 of 738 flights were cancelled (0.7%) and 1 diverted (0.1%).

Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.

On the multi-year calendar, ACV–LAX peaks in February at 91.4% on-time ; the softest month is May at 81.9%, a 9.5-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does ACV to LAX rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, ACV to LAX ranks #3968 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from ACV to LAX?
Flights from Arcata/Eureka to Los Angeles have a 87.8% on-time rate based on 1,745 flights. The average delay is 133.0 minutes.
What is the cancellation rate for ACV to LAX?
Over the last 24 months, 0.7% of flights on this route were cancelled (5 of 738 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from ACV to LAX?
The flight distance from Arcata/Eureka (ACV) to Los Angeles (LAX) is approximately 577 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using ACV–LAX data

ACV–LAX runs 8.8 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare ACV and LAX airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. ACV airport
  • If your dates flex, February (91.4% on-time) beats May (81.9%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 87.8% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

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

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page aggregates this specific route's on-time performance and monthly trend, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.