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SBA → SEA

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
80.9%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
61 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
344
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 71%
  • Air traffic control & airport 27%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 2%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • 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 80.8% 26
October 2025 80.6% 31
November 2025 89.7% 29
December 2025 82.8% 30
January 2026 90.0% 31
February 2026 96.4% 28
March 2026 80.0% 31
April 2026 80.0% 30
May 2026 82.6% 23
June 2026 80.8% 26
July 2026 63.3% 30
August 2026 65.5% 29

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
Alaska Airlines 344 80.9% 0.9% 61 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • AS687

    13% late · 212 flights

  • AS400

    38% late · 69 flights

  • AS1139

    22% late · 51 flights

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