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Route · LAX → RDD · 2020–2025 BTS data

Los Angeles to Redding

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), LAX to RDD (Los Angeles to Redding) ranks #4211 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

88%
On-time
+9 pts
vs US avg
89 min
Delay when late
1,412
Flights
#4211 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.0%

Best Month

N/A

Worst Month

N/A

Distance

501 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

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

LAX–RDD seasonal on-time pattern

Best: March (92.9%) · weakest: December (82.6%)

80%85%90%95% JanMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 82.6%

Strongest calendar month

March

92.9% on-time · ~31 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

January

~31 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

December

82.6% on-time · ~31 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.0%

0 of 735 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

1 of 735 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among LAX's stronger departures

LAX → RDD posts a 88% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 40 of 80 BTS-tracked routes leaving Los Angeles. The same hub also shows 39 mid-band and 1 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #414 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About LAX to RDD

Los Angeles to Redding (LAX to RDD) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 88% on-time rate across 1,412 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 89.0 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 501 miles and is served by 1 carrier. Over the most recent 24 months, 0 of 735 flights were cancelled (0.0%) 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, LAX–RDD peaks in March at 92.9% on-time while January carries the heaviest traffic (~31 flights per month) ; the softest month is December at 82.6%, a 10.3-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does LAX to RDD rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, LAX to RDD ranks #4211 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 LAX to RDD?
Flights from Los Angeles to Redding have a 88% on-time rate based on 1,412 flights. The average delay is 89.0 minutes.
What is the cancellation rate for LAX to RDD?
Over the last 24 months, 0.0% of flights on this route were cancelled (0 of 735 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from LAX to RDD?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Redding (RDD) is approximately 501 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 LAX–RDD data

LAX–RDD runs 9 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare LAX and RDD airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. LAX airport
  • If your dates flex, March (92.9% on-time) beats December (82.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 88% 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.