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Route · GEG → PAE · 2020–2025 BTS data

Spokane to Everett

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), GEG to PAE (Spokane to Everett) ranks #4912 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

86.4%
On-time
+7.4 pts
vs US avg
59 min
Delay when late
515
Flights
#4912 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

3.1%

Best Month

Aug 2022 89%

Worst Month

Mar 2022 84%

Distance

222 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Sep 2022 35 5 0 0 QX
Aug 2022 55 6 0 0 QX
Jul 2022 59 7 0 0 QX
Jun 2022 57 8 0 0 QX
May 2022 47 5 1 0 QX
Apr 2022 54 8 1 0 QX
Mar 2022 55 9 1 0 QX
Feb 2022 44 3 1 0 QX
Jan 2022 47 7 10 1 QX
Dec 2021 31 10 2 0 QX
Oct 2021 31 2 0 0 QX

GEG–PAE seasonal on-time pattern

Best: October (93.5%) · weakest: December (67.7%)

60%70%80%90%100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctDec 67.7%

Strongest calendar month

October

93.5% on-time · ~31 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

July

~59 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

December

67.7% on-time · ~31 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

3.1%

16 of 515 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

1 of 515 flights

Explore origin & destination

On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.

GEG - Spokane

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Spokane, WA.

GEG on-time profile

PAE - Everett

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Everett, WA.

PAE on-time profile

Compare the two airports

See GEG and PAE side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.

Compare GEG vs PAE

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among GEG's stronger departures

GEG → PAE posts a 86.4% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 12 of 18 BTS-tracked routes leaving Spokane. The same hub also shows 6 mid-band and 0 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #790 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About GEG to PAE

Spokane to Everett (GEG to PAE) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 86.4% on-time rate across 515 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 58.6 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 222 miles and is served by 1 carrier. Over the most recent 24 months, 16 of 515 flights were cancelled (3.1%) and 1 diverted (0.2%).

Monthly performance varies moderately here: Aug 2022 was the strongest month at 89% on-time versus Mar 2022 at 84%, a 6-point difference.

On the multi-year calendar, GEG–PAE peaks in October at 93.5% on-time while July carries the heaviest traffic (~59 flights per month) ; the softest month is December at 67.7%, a 25.8-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does GEG to PAE rank among US routes by traffic? ▼
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, GEG to PAE ranks #4912 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 GEG to PAE? ▼
Flights from Spokane to Everett have a 86.4% on-time rate based on 515 flights. The average delay is 58.6 minutes. The best recent month was Aug 2022 with 89% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for GEG to PAE? ▼
Over the last 24 months, 3.1% of flights on this route were cancelled (16 of 515 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from GEG to PAE? ▼
The flight distance from Spokane (GEG) to Everett (PAE) is approximately 222 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from GEG to PAE? ▼
The best recent month for on-time performance was Aug 2022 (89% on-time). The worst was Mar 2022 (84% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

GEG Airport

Spokane
PAE Airport

Everett
Data source

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

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Using GEG–PAE data

GEG–PAE runs 7.4 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare GEG and PAE airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. GEG airport
  • If your dates flex, October (93.5% on-time) beats December (67.7%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 86.4% 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

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.