Is Alaska Airlines 497 delayed today?

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No delays reported for AS 497 (SEA→MCI, MCI→SEA) as of 6:46 PM ET. It arrived on time 79% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 38 minutes. None were cancelled. Right now there are no reported delays at SEA, MCI.

Looks on time

Leg 1 of 2 (SEA → MCI): Should be in the air from SEA, scheduled to land at MCI at 7:01 PM local time.

Cancellation risk: Low 0% 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.

Route and schedule

LegScheduledOn time
SEA → MCI
Seattle, WA to Kansas City, MO
1:30 PM → 7:01 PM79%
MCI → SEA
Kansas City, MO to Seattle, WA
7:55 PM → 9:59 PM75%

Local times. Schedules change; check your booking.

How reliable is AS 497?

Arrived on time (within 15 min)79%
Average delay when late38 min
Cancelled0%
Diverted0%
Flights tracked100

Best and worst days to fly AS 497

AS 497 was most reliable on Saturdays (92% on time) and least reliable on Sundays (71%).

Monday75%
Tuesday73%
Wednesday79%
Thursday79%
Friday86%
Saturday92%
Sunday71%

Why it runs late

Late-arriving plane39%
Airline (crew, maintenance)36%
Air traffic system25%
Extreme weather0%

Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by Alaska Airlines to the Department of Transportation.

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Live status at its airports

We show airport-wide airport status, not this flight's gate or live position. For that, check the Alaska Airlines app.

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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 497 delayed today?

Right now there are no reported delays at SEA, MCI. Checked 6:46 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the Alaska Airlines app.

Is AS 497 usually on time?

AS 497 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 79% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 38 minutes when late.

How often is AS 497 cancelled?

0% of AS 497 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.

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