BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Lihue, HI (LIH) flight delay odds

Historically, 83.6% of scheduled reportable flights on this direction arrived on time in July 2025–June 2026. The sample includes 1,539 flights.

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALLower disruption
83.6%arrived on time
8.8%30+ min late
0.4%cancelled
1,539scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late4.5%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late1.4%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.3%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival-1.8 mincompleted flights

When is this route most reliable?

The same route can behave differently through the day. These are scheduled departure windows, not actual departure times. Small time windows with fewer than 40 flights are withheld.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning38491.7%5.2%0.0%
Late morning55780.1%7.4%0.4%
Afternoon48682.1%12.6%0.8%
Evening11279.5%11.6%0.0%

Weekday comparison

Day-of-week results use at least 30 scheduled flights per row. Look for broad patterns, not tiny percentage differences.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday21783.4%8.3%0.5%
Tuesday18985.7%8.5%0.0%
Wednesday20783.6%9.2%1.0%
Thursday21784.3%8.3%0.0%
Friday21683.3%9.7%0.0%
Saturday25983.0%9.3%0.0%
Sunday23482.1%8.1%1.3%

Airline comparison

Marketing-carrier results make codeshare flights easier to compare as travelers buy them. Dedicated route-airline reports require at least 160 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
American Airlines39177.2%11.5%0.0%
United Airlines37992.6%4.2%0.0%
Delta Air Lines36583.0%12.1%1.1%
Alaska Airlines19777.2%7.6%1.0%
Hawaiian Airlines18484.8%7.6%0.0%
Southwest Airlines2395.7%4.3%0.0%

Monthly trend

Month-by-month results show whether a twelve-month average hides an unusual period.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202516285.2%10.5%0.0%
August 202514286.6%5.6%0.0%
September 202511590.4%3.5%0.0%
October 202511785.5%6.0%0.9%
November 202511491.2%4.4%0.0%
December 202513381.2%12.8%0.0%
January 202610773.8%11.2%2.8%
February 20268879.5%9.1%1.1%
March 202612480.6%13.7%0.8%
April 202612773.2%12.6%0.0%
May 202613787.6%5.1%0.0%
June 202617385.0%9.8%0.0%

What drove reported delay minutes?

BTS cause minutes are reported for qualifying delayed flights. These shares describe recorded delay minutes—not the chance that a particular cause will affect your next flight.

Airline54.6%
Late aircraft31.6%
National airspace13.4%
Weather0.4%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

Weather, schedules and operations change. For a trip you have already booked, use the airline or airport for live status.