Route · ACV → SFO · 2020–2025 BTS data
Arcata/Eureka to San Francisco
The ACV–SFO corridor (Arcata/Eureka, CA → San Francisco, CA) runs ahead of the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 250 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 80%
- On-time
- +1 pts
- vs US avg
- 108 min
- Delay when late
- 5,960
- Flights
Cancelled
1.8%
Best Month
Jan 2025 90%
Worst Month
Sep 2025 59%
Distance
250 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 117 | 35 | 6 | 1 | OO |
| Nov 2025 | 118 | 48 | 5 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2025 | 122 | 40 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2025 | 97 | 40 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2025 | 119 | 28 | 4 | 1 | OO |
| Jul 2025 | 114 | 20 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2025 | 112 | 26 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| May 2025 | 111 | 23 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2025 | 90 | 24 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2025 | 88 | 19 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2025 | 80 | 21 | 1 | 1 | OO |
| Jan 2025 | 89 | 9 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Dec 2024 | 93 | 25 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Nov 2024 | 118 | 36 | 7 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2024 | 124 | 28 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2024 | 95 | 18 | 5 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2024 | 86 | 21 | 4 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2024 | 84 | 16 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2024 | 58 | 21 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| May 2024 | 62 | 17 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2024 | 60 | 21 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2024 | 92 | 35 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2024 | 87 | 34 | 4 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2024 | 94 | 22 | 1 | 0 | OO |
Cancellation Rate
1.8%
42 of 2,310 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
3 of 2,310 flights
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ACV - Arcata/Eureka
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Arcata/Eureka, CA.
Origin airport →SFO - San Francisco
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for San Francisco, CA.
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What the Data Says About ACV to SFO
5,960 tracked flights put the ACV to SFO pairing (Arcata/Eureka to San Francisco) at a 80% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 107.6 minutes on average. Across the 250-mile route and its 1 carrier, the trailing 24 months show 1.8% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (2,310 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Jan 2025 posted the strongest performance at 90% on-time, while Sep 2025 came in at just 59% - a 31-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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