BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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LAX→RDU

Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Raleigh/Durham, NC (RDU) flight delay odds

77.8% of 801 official scheduled LAX-to-RDU flights arrived on time; 13.4% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 0.7% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALGenerally reliable
77.8%arrived on time
13.4%30+ min late
0.7%cancelled
801scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late7.9%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late4.0%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.2%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+11.7 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for LAX to RDU?

Among qualifying LAX-to-RDU departure window results, Late morning had the highest on-time rate: 81.6% of 463 flights. Night was lowest at 68.4% across 95 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning20772.0%18.4%1.4%
Late morning46381.6%10.8%0.2%
Night9568.4%17.9%2.1%

Which weekday was most reliable for LAX to RDU?

Among qualifying LAX-to-RDU weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 86.5% of 104 flights. Monday was lowest at 69.7% across 122 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday12269.7%19.7%0.0%
Tuesday10486.5%8.7%0.0%
Wednesday9883.7%12.2%0.0%
Thursday12678.6%8.7%0.8%
Friday12682.5%10.3%0.8%
Saturday10075.0%17.0%1.0%
Sunday12570.4%16.8%2.4%

Which airline was most reliable for LAX to RDU?

Among qualifying LAX-to-RDU airline results, Delta Air Lines had the highest on-time rate: 80.6% of 382 flights. American Airlines was lowest at 75.2% across 419 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
American Airlines41975.2%16.0%0.7%
Delta Air Lines38280.6%10.5%0.8%

Which month was most reliable for LAX to RDU?

Among qualifying LAX-to-RDU month results, August 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 88.1% of 67 flights. July 2025 was lowest at 69.1% across 94 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 20259469.1%9.6%1.1%
August 20256788.1%6.0%0.0%
September 20255683.9%14.3%0.0%
October 20257486.5%10.8%0.0%
November 20256973.9%20.3%0.0%
December 20256973.9%17.4%0.0%
January 20265371.7%11.3%3.8%
February 20265184.3%7.8%2.0%
March 20266269.4%17.7%1.6%
April 20266086.7%13.3%0.0%
May 20267078.6%8.6%0.0%
June 20267672.4%22.4%1.3%

What drove LAX to RDU delay minutes?

Airline was the largest recorded LAX-to-RDU delay category, accounting for 46.8% of 15,815 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline46.8%
Late aircraft43.6%
National airspace9.4%
Weather0.0%
Security0.2%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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