Is Alaska Airlines 796 delayed today?

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No delays reported for AS 796 (SLC → SEA) as of 6:43 PM ET. It arrived on time 75.8% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 43 minutes. 1.1% of flights were cancelled. Right now there are no reported delays at SLC, SEA.

Looks on time

Next leg SLC → SEA, scheduled 11:17 AM local time. No delays at SLC right now.

Cancellation risk: Low 1.1% 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
SLC → SEA
Salt Lake City, UT to Seattle, WA
11:17 AM → 12:30 PM76%

Local times. Schedules change; check your booking.

How reliable is AS 796?

Arrived on time (within 15 min)75.8%
Average delay when late43 min
Cancelled1.1%
Diverted0%
Flights tracked92

Best and worst days to fly AS 796

AS 796 was most reliable on Tuesdays (85% on time) and least reliable on Thursdays (69%).

Monday71%
Tuesday85%
Wednesday77%
Thursday69%
Friday77%
Saturday75%
Sunday77%

Why it runs late

Late-arriving plane36%
Airline (crew, maintenance)16%
Air traffic system39%
Extreme weather9%

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

Other flights SLC → SEA

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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 796 delayed today?

Right now there are no reported delays at SLC, SEA. Checked 6:43 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the Alaska Airlines app.

Is AS 796 usually on time?

AS 796 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 75.8% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 43 minutes when late.

How often is AS 796 cancelled?

1.1% of AS 796 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.

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