Flights Los Angeles → Oklahoma City
LAX → OKC
Route overview
The flight route from Los Angeles to Oklahoma City operates with an aircraft fleet consisting of Canadair Regional Jet 700s. With a total of 238 flights recorded, the route maintains a high level of punctuality at 83%, although there is a mean delay of 10.3 minutes per flight.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Los Angeles (LAX) → Oklahoma City (OKC) route is operated by American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United Airlines. Across 300 flights monitored in recent months, 84% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 8 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 20/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Oklahoma City the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Los Angeles the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Oklahoma City: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Los Angeles (LAX) to Oklahoma City (OKC) heads east for about 1,906 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 48m.
Departures from Los Angeles on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 68% of LAX-OKC flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Los Angeles the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Oklahoma City it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 300 tracked LAX-OKC flights, 84% left on time with an average delay of 8 min and a 1.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 74% | 10 min | 6.9% |
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
| Alaska Airlines (AS) | 67% | 10 min | 11.9% |
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Frequently asked questions about LAX-OKC
On the Los Angeles (LAX) -> Oklahoma City (OKC) route, on-time performance is 84% with an average delay of 8 minutes, based on 300 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Los Angeles-Oklahoma City is 1.00% across 300 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 3 airlines: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
