No delays reported for AS 490 (PDX→MCI, SEA→MSY) as of 6:43 PM ET. It arrived on time 80.9% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 43 minutes. None were cancelled. Right now there are no reported delays at PDX, MCI, SEA, MSY.
May not fly today
Leg 2 of 2 (SEA → MSY): Next leg SEA → MSY, scheduled 11:13 PM local time. No delays at SEA right now, and it usually runs on time. This flight number flew about 6 days a week in June-August 2026, so it may not operate today.
Cancellation risk: Low 0% of its flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.
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Route and schedule
| Leg | Scheduled | On time |
|---|---|---|
| PDX → MCI Portland, OR to Kansas City, MO | 7:03 AM → 12:38 PM | 85% |
| SEA → MSY Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA | 11:13 PM → 5:49 AM | 80% |
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How reliable is AS 490?
| Arrived on time (within 15 min) | 80.9% |
| Average delay when late | 43 min |
| Cancelled | 0% |
| Diverted | 1.1% |
| Flights tracked | 90 |
Best and worst days to fly AS 490
AS 490 was most reliable on Mondays (100% on time) and least reliable on Thursdays (69%).
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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 SEA → MSY
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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 490 delayed today?
Right now there are no reported delays at PDX, MCI, SEA, MSY. Checked 6:43 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the Alaska Airlines app.
Is AS 490 usually on time?
AS 490 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 80.9% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 43 minutes when late.
How often is AS 490 cancelled?
0% of AS 490 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.