ORIGIN AIRPORT REPORT
SBA
Santa Barbara, CA (SBA) departure reliability
Of 8,599 scheduled reportable flights departing SBA, 79.7% arrived on time, 12.1% arrived at least 30 minutes late, and 1.3% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Origin-airport cohort · Updated September 16, 2026
HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALGenerally reliable
79.7%arrived on time
12.1%30+ min late
1.3%cancelled
8,599scheduled flights
MOST-FLOWN DIRECTIONS
ALL ROUTES →Which route from SBA had the largest sample?
SBA to SFO was SBA's largest published route sample, with 1,611 scheduled flights and a 61.9% on-time rate during July 2025–June 2026.
SBA→SFOSanta Barbara, CA (SBA) to San Francisco, CA (SFO)1,611 flights analyzedVariable61.9%on timeSBA→PHXSanta Barbara, CA (SBA) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX)1,432 flights analyzedLower disruption83.0%on timeSBA→DENSanta Barbara, CA (SBA) to Denver, CO (DEN)1,097 flights analyzedLower disruption82.5%on timeSBA→SLCSanta Barbara, CA (SBA) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC)1,060 flights analyzedLower disruption94.0%on timeSBA→LASSanta Barbara, CA (SBA) to Las Vegas, NV (LAS)879 flights analyzedLower disruption85.3%on timeSBA→LAXSanta Barbara, CA (SBA) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX)687 flights analyzedLower disruption87.8%on timeSBA→SEASanta Barbara, CA (SBA) to Seattle, WA (SEA)394 flights analyzedGenerally reliable76.9%on timeSBA→SMFSanta Barbara, CA (SBA) to Sacramento, CA (SMF)365 flights analyzedLower disruption82.2%on timeSBA→DFWSanta Barbara, CA (SBA) to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW)364 flights analyzedGenerally reliable72.0%on timeSBA→OAKSanta Barbara, CA (SBA) to Oakland, CA (OAK)296 flights analyzedLower disruption88.2%on time
Which airline was most reliable departing SBA?
Among qualifying SBA airline departure results, Envoy Air had the highest on-time rate: 84.8% of 396 flights. United Airlines was lowest at 73.2% across 1,945 flights.
| Airline | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 2,729 | 80.9% | 11.3% | 1.5% |
| United Airlines | 1,945 | 73.2% | 17.0% | 1.1% |
| Southwest Airlines | 1,822 | 84.5% | 8.7% | 0.8% |
| American Airlines | 1,004 | 79.1% | 11.8% | 1.4% |
| Envoy Air | 396 | 84.8% | 7.3% | 1.8% |
| Delta Air Lines | 359 | 80.8% | 12.3% | 3.1% |
| Alaska Airlines | 344 | 75.9% | 15.1% | 1.2% |
Origin report, not airport-wide operations.
These figures summarize the reported scheduled passenger flights in the dataset, not every flight or every airport process.