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Route · PDX → OGG · 2020–2025 BTS data

Portland to Kahului

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), PDX to OGG (Portland to Kahului) ranks #2922 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

87%
On-time
+8 pts
vs US avg
74 min
Delay when late
3,940
Flights
#2922 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.4%

Best Month

Sep 2024 97%

Worst Month

Jan 2024 69%

Distance

2,562 mi

Carriers

3

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 62 12 0 0 AS
Nov 2025 59 6 0 0 AS
Oct 2025 61 4 1 0 AS
Sep 2025 60 4 0 0 AS
Aug 2025 62 3 0 0 AS
Jul 2025 62 6 1 0 AS
Jun 2025 60 9 0 0 AS,HA
May 2025 62 4 0 0 AS,HA
Apr 2025 60 9 0 0 HA,AS
Mar 2025 62 5 0 1 AS,HA
Feb 2025 56 11 1 0 AS,HA
Jan 2025 62 7 2 0 AS,HA
Dec 2024 62 12 0 0 AS,HA
Nov 2024 59 4 0 1 HA,AS
Oct 2024 61 3 0 0 AS,HA
Sep 2024 60 2 0 1 AS,HA
Aug 2024 62 3 0 1 AS,HA
Jul 2024 62 3 1 0 AS,HA
Jun 2024 50 1 0 0 AS,HA
May 2024 37 3 2 0 AS,HA
Apr 2024 47 3 0 0 AS,HA
Mar 2024 58 5 0 1 AS,HA
Feb 2024 50 11 0 0 AS,HA
Jan 2024 54 17 11 0 AS,HA

PDX–OGG seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (95.3%) · weakest: January (79.1%)

75%80%85%90%95%100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 82.2%

Strongest calendar month

September

95.3% on-time · ~55 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

March

~72 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

January

79.1% on-time · ~62 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.4%

19 of 1,390 flights

Diversion Rate

0.4%

5 of 1,390 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among PDX's stronger departures

PDX → OGG posts a 87% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 26 of 44 BTS-tracked routes leaving Portland. The same hub also shows 17 mid-band and 1 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #638 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About PDX to OGG

Portland to Kahului (PDX to OGG) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 87% on-time rate across 3,940 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 73.7 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 2,562 miles and is served by 3 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 19 of 1,390 flights were cancelled (1.4%) and 5 diverted (0.4%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 97% on-time, while Jan 2024 came in at just 69% - a 28-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, PDX–OGG peaks in September at 95.3% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~72 flights per month) ; the softest month is January at 79.1%, a 16.2-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does PDX to OGG rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, PDX to OGG ranks #2922 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 PDX to OGG?
Flights from Portland to Kahului have a 87% on-time rate based on 3,940 flights. The average delay is 73.7 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2024 with 97% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for PDX to OGG?
Over the last 24 months, 1.4% of flights on this route were cancelled (19 of 1,390 flights) and 0.4% were diverted.
How far is the flight from PDX to OGG?
The flight distance from Portland (PDX) to Kahului (OGG) is approximately 2,562 miles. This route is served by 3 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from PDX to OGG?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2024 (97% on-time). The worst was Jan 2024 (69% 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 PDX–OGG data

PDX–OGG runs 8 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare PDX and OGG airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. PDX airport
  • If your dates flex, September (95.3% on-time) beats January (79.1%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 87% 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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