Los Angeles (LAX) Delays in 2018

82% on-time departures, 81.8% on-time arrivals in 2018

221,271Flights
82%Departures on-time
11.4 minAvg dep. delay
81.8%Arrivals on-time
11.7 minAvg arr. delay
0.9%Cancelled

Delay causes

  • Air carrier34.4%
  • Extreme weather1.2%
  • National Aviation System25.1%
  • Security0.2%
  • Late-arriving aircraft39.1%

2017 · Los Angeles (LAX) overview · 2019

On-time = arrival within 15 minutes of schedule, per U.S. DOT definitions. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (public domain). Delay-cause attribution is reported by carriers since June 2003.