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Route · IDA → SEA · 2020–2025 BTS data

Idaho Falls to Seattle

The IDA–SEA corridor (Idaho Falls, ID → Seattle, WA) runs ahead of the national average, served by 2 carriers across roughly 566 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

79.4%
On-time
+0.4 pts
vs US avg
70 min
Delay when late
602
Flights

Cancelled

1.5%

Best Month

Nov 2025 83%

Worst Month

Dec 2025 75%

Distance

566 mi

Carriers

2

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 55 14 0 0 OO
Nov 2025 58 10 0 0 OO
Dec 2022 31 10 4 1 QX
Oct 2022 31 2 0 0 QX
Sep 2022 30 3 0 0 QX
Aug 2022 31 5 0 0 QX
Jul 2022 31 0 0 0 QX
Jun 2022 45 12 0 0 QX
May 2022 44 8 0 0 QX
Apr 2022 30 8 1 0 QX
Mar 2022 31 4 1 0 QX
Jan 2022 31 22 0 0 QX
Dec 2021 31 11 2 0 QX
Oct 2021 31 4 0 0 QX
Sep 2021 30 6 0 0 QX
Aug 2021 31 2 0 0 QX
Jul 2021 31 3 1 0 QX

Cancellation Rate

1.5%

9 of 602 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

1 of 602 flights

What the Data Says About IDA to SEA

602 tracked flights put the IDA to SEA pairing (Idaho Falls to Seattle) at a 79.4% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 69.8 minutes on average. Across the 566-mile route and its 2 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.5% cancelled and 0.2% diverted (602 flights sampled).

Monthly performance varies moderately here: Nov 2025 was the strongest month at 83% on-time versus Dec 2025 at 75%, a 8-point difference.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from IDA to SEA?
Flights from Idaho Falls to Seattle have a 79.4% on-time rate based on 602 flights. The average delay is 69.8 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2025 with 83% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for IDA to SEA?
Over the last 24 months, 1.5% of flights on this route were cancelled (9 of 602 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from IDA to SEA?
The flight distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Seattle (SEA) is approximately 566 miles. This route is served by 2 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from IDA to SEA?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2025 (83% on-time). The worst was Dec 2025 (75% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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Data source

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

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 Editorial

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