Bethel Airport (BET) Delays and On-Time Departures
Bethel, AK · ranked 327th of 333 airports for on-time departures
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
67.8% of the 723 flights scheduled to depart Bethel (BET) in the last 12 months left on time, 9.7 points below the US average of 77.4%.
That ranks 327th of 333 US airports tracked on this site, with 3.0% of departures cancelled.
Over 24 months, Saturday was the most reliable day (78% on time) and January the worst month (58%).
Best time of day to fly out of Bethel (BET)
On-time departure % by scheduled departure hour (local time), last 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am–10am | Limited data | 16 | |
| 11am–12pm | Limited data | 21 | |
| 12pm–1pm | 80.5% | 2.0% | 402 |
| 1pm–2pm | 74.8% | 2.5% | 285 |
| 7pm–8pm | 72.7% | 2.5% | 447 |
| 8pm–9pm | 62.8% | 3.3% | 275 |
Airlines at BET ranked by on-time departures
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 departures are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On-time departures | On-time arrivals | Cancelled | Departures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 67.8% | 71.0% | 3.0% | 723 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best day to fly out of BET
On-time departures by day, 24 months.
Best month to fly out of BET
On-time departures by month, 24 months.
Holiday travel at Bethel (BET)
On-time departures during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On-time departures | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 24 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 68.6% | -5.2 pts | 1.9% | 52 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 73.5% | -0.3 pts | 1.6% | 246 |
| All other days | 73.8% | — | 2.5% | 1,124 |
Monthly on-time departure trend at BET
On-time departure % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
Routes from Bethel (BET)
Every route from BET with its own page, by number of flights (last 12 months, on-time arrivals).
| To | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| BET → Anchorage (ANC) | 71.0% | 3.0% | 723 |