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Fairbanks (FAI) departure delays

403 departures · 6 routes · March 2025 – August 2026

86.07%

Left on time

Within 15 minutes of schedule

0.25%

Cancelled

Share of departures

67 min

When late, late by

Average delayed departure

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Rank

Among graded US airports

What the record says about FAI

Departures from FAI leave close to schedule more often than most airports in the record. An airport this punctual is usually one with spare capacity in its runway slots.

Which airlines run best out of FAI

Airline	Departures	On time
Alaska Airlines	269	90.3%

Routes out of FAI

FAI → SEA Seattle 199 flights · 89.45% on time A FAI → ANC Anchorage 99 flights · 91.92% on time — FAI → DEN Denver 30 flights · 76.67% on time — FAI → ORD Chicago 30 flights · 62.07% on time — FAI → MSP Minneapolis 24 flights · 62.5% on time — FAI → PDX Portland 21 flights · 90.48% on time —

Common questions

How bad are delays at Fairbanks (FAI)?

86.07% of departures from FAI left within 15 minutes of schedule across 403 flights. That is better than most airports in this record.

How often are flights from FAI cancelled?

0.25% of scheduled departures did not operate.