No delays reported for AS 281 (BNA → SEA) as of 6:51 PM ET. It arrived on time 72% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 37 minutes. 1.2% of flights were cancelled. Right now there are no reported delays at BNA, SEA.
May not fly today
Next leg BNA → SEA, scheduled 7:02 AM local time. No delays at BNA right now. This flight number flew about 6 days a week in June-August 2026, so it may not operate today.
Cancellation risk: Low 1.2% of its flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.
Estimate from the schedule, live position and airport conditions, if this flight operates today. Check Alaska Airlines for official times.
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Route and schedule
| Leg | Scheduled | On time |
|---|---|---|
| BNA → SEA Nashville, TN to Seattle, WA | 7:02 AM → 10:04 AM | 72% |
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How reliable is AS 281?
| Arrived on time (within 15 min) | 72% |
| Average delay when late | 37 min |
| Cancelled | 1.2% |
| Diverted | 0% |
| Flights tracked | 83 |
Best and worst days to fly AS 281
AS 281 was most reliable on Sundays (91% on time) and least reliable on Thursdays (42%).
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Why it runs late
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Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by Alaska Airlines to the Department of Transportation.
Other flights BNA → SEA
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Live status at its airports
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About this data
On-time history: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, June-August 2026. Live conditions: live airport status. "On time" means arriving within 15 minutes of schedule.
Common questions
Is AS 281 delayed today?
Right now there are no reported delays at BNA, SEA. Checked 6:51 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the Alaska Airlines app.
Is AS 281 usually on time?
AS 281 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 72% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 37 minutes when late.
How often is AS 281 cancelled?
1.2% of AS 281 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.