ANC Today
Rough day, worse than the weekly average. Departures at 56%, arrivals better at 73%. Early morning flights ran 20 points better than afternoon. Fly 5am - 9am if you can. That window has been running at 81%.
What This Means for You
Rough day at ANC. Only 56% on-time. Expect delays across the board. Check your airline app for gate changes. If connecting, prepare for misconnects.
If you can choose your departure time: early morning flights (5am - 9am) run at 81%. Afternoon (3pm - 6pm) drops to 61%. That is a 20-point difference from the same airport on the same day.
Airline Performance at ANC
Delta Air Lines is the most reliable carrier at ANC with 74% on-time. Qatar Airways runs 45%. That is a 29-point spread. If you have a choice, the airline matters.
ANC Flight Board
Live departures and arrivals at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
| Status | Airline | Flight | Destination | Sched | Updated | Gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pick Your Window
Early Morning vs Afternoon is a 20-point swing at ANC. The early morning block runs at 81%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.
Through the Day
Morning started OK at 77%. Hit 52% around 5pm, peaked at 90% around 1am. Currently at 56%, well below the morning numbers. A 38-point swing from best to worst today.
vs Last Week
Tracking about the same as last week. Departures at 74%, last week 75%. Arrivals roughly the same. Fri was the worst day, Sun the best.
The Bigger Picture
ANC has been bouncing between 62% and 84%. Best day was May 10 at 84%. Worst was Jul 15 at 62%. The norm is 72-78%, which is just how ANC runs. Today's 56% is well below the norm.
About ANC Delays
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) is currently experiencing significant delays with 56% on-time departures and 73% on-time arrivals. This data updates every 15 minutes from FAA sources.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport has averaged 74% on-time departures this week, making it moderately reliable. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is one of 179 FAA-monitored airports with real-time delay tracking. Data includes departure and arrival on-time percentages, updated every 15 minutes, with historical trends available for the past 90 days.
Early morning departures from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport typically have the highest on-time rates. Delays tend to accumulate throughout the day as cascading effects from earlier disruptions compound. Check the 24-hour trend chart above for today's pattern.