Los Angeles (LAX) Delays in 2025

81.6% on-time departures, 81.2% on-time arrivals in 2025

190,472Flights
81.6%Departures on-time
13.8 minAvg dep. delay
81.2%Arrivals on-time
14 minAvg arr. delay
0.7%Cancelled

Delay causes

  • Air carrier38.8%
  • Extreme weather3%
  • National Aviation System21.4%
  • Security0.1%
  • Late-arriving aircraft36.8%

2024 · Los Angeles (LAX) overview · 2026

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.