San Luis Obispo (SBP) Delays
#147 U.S. airport by BTS-tracked flight volume · 80% on-time departures, 79.6% on-time arrivals over the last 12 months · 2015–2026
5,157Flights
80%Departures on-time
20.1 minAvg dep. delay
79.6%Arrivals on-time
17.1 minAvg arr. delay
1.2%Cancelled
Delay causes (last 12 months)
- Air carrier40.7%
- Extreme weather9.1%
- National Aviation System21.9%
- Security0.6%
- Late-arriving aircraft27.7%
By year
| Year | Flights | Dep on-time | Arr on-time | Avg dep delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2,084 | 81.9% | 81.9% | 18.2 min | 0.9% |
| 2025 | 5,397 | 80.6% | 78.5% | 19 min | 1.3% |
| 2024 | 5,244 | 84.2% | 80% | 15.9 min | 1% |
| 2023 | 4,847 | 80.8% | 78.3% | 19.4 min | 1% |
| 2022 | 4,998 | 81.8% | 83.6% | 17.2 min | 1.3% |
| 2021 | 3,869 | 86.6% | 85.3% | 11.7 min | 1.4% |
| 2020 | 3,926 | 89.1% | 89.2% | 10.1 min | 3.4% |
| 2019 | 5,276 | 79.4% | 80.3% | 20.5 min | 2.3% |
| 2018 | 4,840 | 81.5% | 78.9% | 16.4 min | 1.4% |
| 2017 | 3,522 | 79.5% | 76.8% | 20.3 min | 2% |
| 2016 | 3,193 | 84.7% | 83% | 13 min | 1.8% |
| 2015 | 3,383 | 83.7% | 83.7% | 11.6 min | 2% |
On-time = arrival within 15 minutes of schedule, per U.S. DOT definitions. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (public domain). Delay-cause attribution is reported by carriers since June 2003.