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Route · ADQ → ANC · 2020–2025 BTS data

Kodiak to Anchorage

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), ADQ to ANC (Kodiak to Anchorage) ranks #2558 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

85.4%
On-time
+6.4 pts
vs US avg
67 min
Delay when late
4,783
Flights
#2558 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

2.9%

Best Month

May 2025 95%

Worst Month

Nov 2024 72%

Distance

253 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 61 16 9 0 AS
Nov 2025 57 10 2 0 AS
Oct 2025 65 15 3 0 AS
Sep 2025 90 8 1 0 AS
Aug 2025 93 22 2 0 AS
Jul 2025 92 17 5 0 AS
Jun 2025 90 10 4 0 AS
May 2025 79 4 1 0 AS
Apr 2025 60 9 1 0 AS
Mar 2025 62 10 2 0 AS
Feb 2025 56 4 1 0 AS
Jan 2025 59 9 1 0 AS
Dec 2024 61 9 3 0 AS
Nov 2024 58 16 1 0 AS
Oct 2024 62 10 1 0 AS
Sep 2024 90 7 0 0 AS
Aug 2024 86 11 2 0 AS
Jul 2024 79 14 1 0 AS
Jun 2024 76 7 3 0 AS
May 2024 72 7 0 0 AS
Apr 2024 58 9 2 0 AS
Mar 2024 60 11 1 0 AS
Feb 2024 58 10 0 0 AS
Jan 2024 56 15 3 0 AS

ADQ–ANC seasonal on-time pattern

Best: May (92.4%) · weakest: November (71.6%)

70%75%80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 74.9%

Strongest calendar month

May

92.4% on-time · ~76 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

August

~87 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

November

71.6% on-time · ~56 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

2.9%

49 of 1,680 flights

Diversion Rate

0.0%

0 of 1,680 flights

What the Data Says About ADQ to ANC

Kodiak to Anchorage (ADQ to ANC) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 85.4% on-time rate across 4,783 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 67.4 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 253 miles and is served by 1 carrier. Over the most recent 24 months, 49 of 1,680 flights were cancelled (2.9%) and 0 diverted (0.0%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: May 2025 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while Nov 2024 came in at just 72% - a 23-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, ADQ–ANC peaks in May at 92.4% on-time while August carries the heaviest traffic (~87 flights per month) ; the softest month is November at 71.6%, a 20.8-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does ADQ to ANC rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, ADQ to ANC ranks #2558 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 ADQ to ANC?
Flights from Kodiak to Anchorage have a 85.4% on-time rate based on 4,783 flights. The average delay is 67.4 minutes. The best recent month was May 2025 with 95% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for ADQ to ANC?
Over the last 24 months, 2.9% of flights on this route were cancelled (49 of 1,680 flights) and 0.0% were diverted.
How far is the flight from ADQ to ANC?
The flight distance from Kodiak (ADQ) to Anchorage (ANC) is approximately 253 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from ADQ to ANC?
The best recent month for on-time performance was May 2025 (95% on-time). The worst was Nov 2024 (72% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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 ADQ–ANC data

ADQ–ANC runs 6.4 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare ADQ and ANC airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. ADQ airport
  • If your dates flex, May (92.4% on-time) beats November (71.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 85.4% 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

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