Flights Sitka → Juneau
SIT → JNU
Route overview
The flight route from Sitka to Juneau operates with a high on-time performance rate of 84%, with an average delay of just 2.8 minutes across the total of 178 flights recorded. The aircraft used for this route include Boeing 737-400 and Boeing 737 models, serving a destination airport that sees nearly 918,382 passengers annually.
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 Sitka (SIT) → Juneau (JNU) route is operated by Alaska Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Across 239 flights monitored in recent months, 83% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 4 minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.77%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.6/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Juneau the average ATFM delay is 2.3 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Sitka the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes.
Heading to Juneau: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Sitka (SIT) to Juneau (JNU) heads north for about 153 km, a flight time of roughly 37m.
Departures from Sitka on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 50% of SIT-JNU flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Sitka the average ATFM delay is 2.4 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Juneau it is 2.3 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 239 tracked SIT-JNU flights, 83% left on time with an average delay of 4 min and a 3.8% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) | 84% | 20 min | 0.0% |
| Alaska Airlines (AS) | 67% | 10 min | 11.9% |
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Frequently asked questions about SIT-JNU
On the Sitka (SIT) -> Juneau (JNU) route, on-time performance is 83% with an average delay of 4 minutes, based on 239 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Sitka-Juneau is 3.77% across 239 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch 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.
