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DEN → SBA

Denver International Airport Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
72.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.4%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
63 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1,058
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 58%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 29%
  • Air traffic control & airport 12%
  • Extreme weather 1%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 75.8% 99
October 2025 79.0% 105
November 2025 83.1% 77
December 2025 75.0% 77
January 2026 82.1% 88
February 2026 88.0% 83
March 2026 84.3% 89
April 2026 75.6% 86
May 2026 61.4% 88
June 2026 54.7% 86
July 2026 53.5% 88
August 2026 57.1% 92

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
United Airlines 771 75.6% 0.3% 64 min
Southwest Airlines 287 63.7% 0.7% 61 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • UA671

    18% late · 320 flights

  • UA2479

    48% late · 155 flights

  • UA2660

    27% late · 107 flights

  • UA1576

    15% late · 77 flights

  • WN1598

    11% late · 53 flights

  • WN3842

    63% late · 52 flights

  • WN1544

    42% late · 50 flights

  • UA1672

    9% late · 35 flights

  • WN1690

    36% late · 28 flights

  • UA273

    17% late · 24 flights

  • UA560

    26% late · 23 flights

  • UA619

    14% late · 21 flights

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