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SBA → SAN
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport San Diego International 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
- 62.2%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 1.3%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 52 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 150
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Air traffic control & airport 47%
- Late-arriving aircraft 32%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 18%
- Security 2%
- Extreme weather 1%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
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| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 76.5% | 17 |
| May 2026 | 70.5% | 62 |
| June 2026 | 64.7% | 18 |
| August 2026 | 47.2% | 53 |
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 | 122 | 69.2% | 1.6% | 48 min |
| Southwest Airlines | 28 | 32.1% | 0.0% | 60 min |
Delay odds by flight
How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.
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