AS597

AS597 (Alaska Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 5 routes, busiest Chicago to San Francisco. Of 409 departures recorded from October 2024 to May 2026, 64.2% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Recorded departures by month

All legs under this number combined; see the leg table.

Months without data are left blank.

The most recent periods15 periods
PeriodDepartures 2025Departures 2026Change vs last year
January2031▲ 55.0%
February2228▲ 27.3%
March2831▲ 10.7%
April2621▼ 19.2%
May291▼ 96.6%
June30––
July31––
August19––
September–––
October––in progress
November3––
December15––
Year to date (Jan–May)125112▼ 10.4%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → May 2026

On-time departures by month

All legs combined

Months without data are left blank.

On time = departure within 15 minutes of schedule. Non-cancelled flights with a recorded delay only.

The most recent periods15 periods
PeriodOn time 2025On time 2026Change vs last year
January50.0%71.0%▲ 41.9%
February59.1%67.9%▲ 14.8%
March67.9%61.3%▼ 9.7%
April57.7%76.2%▲ 32.1%
May69.0%100.0%▲ 45.0%
June73.3%––
July51.7%––
August50.0%––
September–––
October––in progress
November100.0%––
December35.7%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–May)60.7%75.3%▲ 23.9%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → May 2026

Average departure delay by month

All legs combined

Months without data are left blank.

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → May 2026

Cancelled departures by month

All legs combined

Months without data are left blank.

The most recent periods15 periods
PeriodCancelled 2025Cancelled 2026Change vs last year
January00–
February00–
March00–
April00–
May00–
June0––
July2––
August1––
September–––
October––in progress
November0––
December1––
Year to date (Jan–May)00

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → May 2026

This is not a forecast

This is a historical record of departures already flown, not a forecast for your flight.

This number flies several legs

Several legs: the headline figure averages all of them. See the leg table.

Cancellation share

  • Not cancelled 99.0% 405
  • Cancelled 1.0% 4

Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 12, 2024 → May 13, 2026

On time, leg by leg

  1. ORD–SFO279 63.4%
  2. SAN–HNL125 65.3%

Departures within 15 minutes of schedule; small figure = departures recorded.

Legs flown under this number

2
RoutesDistance (km)Avg delay On timeDepartures
ORD SFO Chicago O'Hare International Airport – San Francisco International Airport 2,964 21.8 min 63.4% 279
SAN HNL San Diego International Airport – Daniel K. Inouye International Airport 4,201 22.6 min 65.3% 125
Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 18 18 66.7% 0
November 2024 26 26 69.2% 0
December 2024 30 30 73.3% 0
January 2025 20 20 50.0% 0
February 2025 22 22 59.1% 0
March 2025 28 28 67.9% 0
April 2025 26 26 57.7% 0
May 2025 29 29 69.0% 0
June 2025 30 30 73.3% 0
July 2025 31 29 51.7% 2
August 2025 19 18 50.0% 1
November 2025 3 3 100.0% 0
December 2025 15 14 35.7% 1
January 2026 31 31 71.0% 0
February 2026 28 28 67.9% 0
March 2026 31 31 61.3% 0
April 2026 21 21 76.2% 0
May 2026 1 1 100.0% 0

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