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AS 16 on time

Alaska Airlines 16: Seattle to New York at 2:02 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
61%
329 flights · likely 56–66%
Cancelled
2.7%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−2 min
median vs schedule
When late
+58 min
average delay
Similar flights
60%
AS, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 AS 16 flights from Seattle arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (39%); 2.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 2 minutes early.

AS 16: SEA → JFK

Scheduled to leave Seattle at 2:02 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 61% of the time (329 flights), in line with other AS flights on the route at that hour (60%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

20%60%100%Sep 2025: 27% on time (30 flights)27SepOct 2025: 52% on time (31 flights)52OctNov 2025: 72% on time (29 flights)72NovDec 2025: 68% on time (31 flights)68DecJan 2026: 70% on time (27 flights)70JanFeb 2026: 78% on time (27 flights)78FebMar 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61MarApr 2026: 83% on time (29 flights)83AprMay 2026: too few flights (12 flights)MayJun 2026: 52% on time (21 flights)52JunJul 2026: 39% on time (31 flights)39JulAug 2026: 63% on time (30 flights)63Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4957%
Tuesday4768%
Wednesday4774%
Thursday4757%
Friday4852%
Saturday4356%
Sunday4865%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 71%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 19%Late inbound plane 8%Security 2%

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Questions

How often is AS 16 from SEA to JFK late?

Alaska Airlines 16 from Seattle, WA to New York, NY arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 39% of 329 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.7% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check Alaska Airlines for today's flight. Method.