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Best Time to Fly OKC to LAX: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline

Okc Will Rogers International → Los Angeles International

Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026

On-time arrivals86.8%last 12 months
Avg delay when late76 minflights 15+ min late
Cancelled1.1%of scheduled flights
Flights930scheduled, 12 months

Over the last 12 months, 86.8% of Oklahoma City (OKC) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights arrived on time (930 scheduled flights). That is 9.2 points above the national average of 77.6%.

SkyWest Airlines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.

July has been the best month (94% on time) and Sunday the weakest day of the week (82%).

1.1% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.

OKC to LAX on-time performance by airline

Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.

AirlineOn timeAvg delay when lateCancelledFlights
SkyWest Airlines 87.5%76 min1.1% 911
Southwest Airlines Limited data 19

80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor

Best time of day to fly OKC to LAX

On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 1,653 flights over 24 months.

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Departure hourOn timeCancelledFlights
6am–7am Limited data 2
7am–8am 89.2%1.2% 657
8am–9am 80.0%1.4% 71
9am–10am Limited data 1
12pm–1pm Limited data 1
1pm–2pm Limited data 4
2pm–3pm 91.1%0.0% 316
3pm–4pm 86.3%0.3% 367
4pm–5pm Limited data 1
7pm–8pm 74.3%0.5% 188
8pm–9pm 91.1%0.0% 45

Best day of the week

24 months, by day of departure.

Best month to fly

24 months, by calendar month.

Holiday travel on OKC to LAX

On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.

PeriodOn timevs other daysCancelledFlights
Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) 89.5% +3.5 pts 0.0% 38
Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) 81.8% -4.2 pts 0.0% 77
Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) 91.5% +5.5 pts 0.0% 247
All other days86.0%—0.8%1,291

Monthly on-time trend

On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.

What causes delays on this route

Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).