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SFO → SEA

San Francisco International Airport Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

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How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
72.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.1%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
60 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
6,821
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 47%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 26%
  • Air traffic control & airport 22%
  • Extreme weather 4%
  • 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 78.0% 585
October 2025 73.2% 585
November 2025 79.4% 565
December 2025 73.7% 559
January 2026 83.6% 485
February 2026 86.4% 481
March 2026 86.9% 528
April 2026 69.6% 496
May 2026 62.1% 594
June 2026 60.1% 633
July 2026 62.3% 666
August 2026 62.2% 644

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 2,729 68.8% 1.3% 58 min
United Airlines 2,063 75.1% 0.4% 61 min
SkyWest Airlines 1,040 68.8% 1.2% 54 min
Delta Air Lines 986 79.5% 1.8% 73 min
Southwest Airlines 3 100.0% 0.0% —

Delay odds by flight

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

  • DL2721

    5% late · 349 flights

  • DL1412

    26% late · 346 flights

  • OO3707

    35% late · 331 flights

  • AS758

    33% late · 297 flights

  • OO3991

    36% late · 296 flights

  • UA2279

    24% late · 296 flights

  • AS1327

    32% late · 258 flights

  • AS591

    32% late · 246 flights

  • UA1007

    35% late · 236 flights

  • AS580

    21% late · 234 flights

  • AS656

    46% late · 233 flights

  • AS1340

    35% late · 214 flights

  • AS68

    16% late · 173 flights

  • UA2019

    17% late · 160 flights

  • OO5579

    29% late · 142 flights

  • UA1008

    16% late · 131 flights

  • UA2340

    19% late · 122 flights

  • UA1577

    32% late · 111 flights

  • UA2744

    25% late · 106 flights

  • AS416

    7% late · 104 flights

  • UA433

    15% late · 89 flights

  • AS316

    32% late · 88 flights

  • DL2870

    56% late · 86 flights

  • UA1265

    42% late · 85 flights

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