BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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PDX→SLC

Portland, OR (PDX) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) flight delay odds

87.7% of 2,381 official scheduled PDX-to-SLC flights arrived on time; 7.0% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 0.8% 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 SIGNALLower disruption
87.7%arrived on time
7.0%30+ min late
0.8%cancelled
2,381scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late3.7%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late1.5%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.1%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival-2.0 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for PDX to SLC?

Among qualifying PDX-to-SLC departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 92.2% of 589 flights. Evening was lowest at 84.6% across 818 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning58992.2%3.1%0.0%
Late morning48087.7%7.1%1.7%
Afternoon49487.4%6.5%1.0%
Evening81884.6%10.0%0.9%

Which weekday was most reliable for PDX to SLC?

Among qualifying PDX-to-SLC weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 92.1% of 342 flights. Sunday was lowest at 84.3% across 345 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday36485.7%7.1%0.5%
Tuesday34292.1%4.1%0.9%
Wednesday32890.2%3.7%0.6%
Thursday33786.6%9.8%0.3%
Friday36288.7%7.2%0.8%
Saturday30386.1%8.6%1.0%
Sunday34584.3%8.4%1.7%

Which airline was most reliable for PDX to SLC?

Among qualifying PDX-to-SLC airline results, Alaska Airlines had the highest on-time rate: 93.6% of 47 flights. Frontier Airlines was lowest at 58.1% across 43 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Delta Air Lines1,69889.2%6.2%1.1%
SkyWest Airlines59385.2%8.1%0.2%
Alaska Airlines4793.6%2.1%0.0%
Frontier Airlines4358.1%27.9%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for PDX to SLC?

Among qualifying PDX-to-SLC month results, September 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 92.0% of 176 flights. July 2025 was lowest at 79.4% across 247 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202524779.4%13.4%0.0%
August 202522284.2%8.6%0.5%
September 202517692.0%3.4%0.0%
October 202521189.1%5.7%0.0%
November 202518986.2%7.4%2.1%
December 202520185.6%8.5%1.0%
January 202617787.0%7.3%1.1%
February 202617290.1%4.7%1.2%
March 202619391.2%3.1%1.6%
April 202618691.9%5.4%1.1%
May 202619291.1%6.2%1.0%
June 202621587.9%7.4%0.9%

What drove PDX to SLC delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded PDX-to-SLC delay category, accounting for 52.7% of 16,327 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline38.4%
Late aircraft52.7%
National airspace6.9%
Weather1.9%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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