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SAN → SBA
San Diego International Airport Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
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Watch Ground Delay Program SAN
Ground Delay Program at San Diego International Airport (SAN): Average 37 minutes, up to 1 hour and 11 minutes
Reason: airport volume
Airport status
How punctual is this route?
- On-time arrivals
- 78.7%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 1.3%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 47 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 152
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 64%
- Air traffic control & airport 30%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 5%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
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| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 77.8% | 18 |
| May 2026 | 88.5% | 62 |
| June 2026 | 94.1% | 18 |
| August 2026 | 63.0% | 54 |
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
| Airline | Flights | On time | Cancelled | Avg. delay when late |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 124 | 85.2% | 1.6% | 52 min |
| Southwest Airlines | 28 | 50.0% | 0.0% | 41 min |
Delay odds by flight
How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.
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