San Luis Obispo County Regional in February 2024

79.6%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In February 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 324 domestic departures from San Luis Obispo County Regional (SBP). 79.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 79.9% reached their destination on time; 2.5% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.0% of flights departed on time and 83.4% arrived on time, so SBP departures were 4.4 points below the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at SBP that month were on time 75.9% of the time (324 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, national aviation system 27%, extreme weather 27% and air carrier 25%.

On time 79.9%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 17.6%
Cancelled 2.5%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from SBP in February 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Feb 2024	Year earlier	SBP, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Feb 2024
Departed on time	79.6%	—	78.8%	84.0%
Arrived on time	79.9%	—	75.3%	83.4%
Cancelled	2.5%	—	1.2%	0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	22.7 min	—	20.9 min	11.2 min
Scheduled departures a day	11	—	14	17,307
Scheduled departures	324	—	5,010	519,221

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	252	78%	77.4%	18.7 min	2.8%
AA American Airlines	29	9%	86.2%	-6.9 min	0.0%
UA United Airlines	29	9%	86.2%	-1.5 min	3.4%
MQ Envoy Air	14	4%	100.0%	-5.3 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
SBP–PHX	San Luis Obispo to Phoenix	87	95.4%	-6.2 min	1.1%
SBP–SFO	San Luis Obispo to San Francisco	73	56.2%	55.7 min	2.7%
SBP–DEN	San Luis Obispo to Denver	58	87.9%	-3.8 min	1.7%
SBP–DFW	San Luis Obispo to Dallas/Fort Worth	29	86.2%	-6.9 min	0.0%
SBP–LAS	San Luis Obispo to Las Vegas	29	65.5%	19.1 min	6.9%
SBP–LAX	San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles	29	82.8%	20.4 min	6.9%
SBP–SAN	San Luis Obispo to San Diego	19	84.2%	10.4 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), February 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Feb 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	25.3%	35.9%	1,832
Late-arriving aircraft	20.7%	36.9%	1,497
National Aviation System	27.1%	21.7%	1,958
Extreme weather	26.9%	5.3%	1,950
Security	0.0%	0.3%	0

7,237 delay minutes on 57 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left SBP on time in February 2024?

79.6% of 324 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 79.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.0% and 83.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

February 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for SBP · methodology · corrections.