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Route · LAX → STS · 2020–2025 BTS data

Los Angeles to Santa Rosa

The LAX–STS corridor (Los Angeles, CA → Santa Rosa, CA) runs ahead of the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 400 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

84%
On-time
+5 pts
vs US avg
61 min
Delay when late
3,375
Flights

Cancelled

1.3%

Best Month

Sep 2025 95%

Worst Month

Nov 2024 70%

Distance

400 mi

Carriers

3

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 39 9 9 3 OO
Nov 2025 51 3 4 2 OO
Oct 2025 52 8 0 0 OO
Sep 2025 77 4 0 0 OO
Aug 2025 69 7 0 0 OO
Jul 2025 61 14 0 0 OO
Jun 2025 60 11 0 0 OO
May 2025 62 9 0 0 OO
Apr 2025 71 7 0 0 OO
Mar 2025 62 12 0 1 OO
Feb 2025 44 11 2 2 OO
Jan 2025 55 9 1 0 OO
Dec 2024 82 17 1 0 OO
Nov 2024 79 24 0 1 OO
Oct 2024 57 10 0 1 OO
Sep 2024 56 10 0 0 OO
Aug 2024 60 9 0 0 OO
Jul 2024 62 10 0 0 OO
Jun 2024 58 14 0 0 OO
May 2024 30 5 0 0 OO
Mar 2024 42 6 0 0 OO
Jan 2024 38 11 0 0 OO
Dec 2023 58 13 1 5 OO
Nov 2023 39 6 0 0 OO

Cancellation Rate

1.3%

18 of 1,364 flights

Diversion Rate

1.1%

15 of 1,364 flights

What the Data Says About LAX to STS

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Los Angeles to Santa Rosa (LAX to STS) running a 84% on-time rate over 3,375 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 60.6 minutes. The 400-mile corridor is served by 3 carriers, and over the last 24 months 1.3% of 1,364 flights were cancelled, 1.1% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2025 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while Nov 2024 came in at just 70% - a 25-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from LAX to STS?
Flights from Los Angeles to Santa Rosa have a 84% on-time rate based on 3,375 flights. The average delay is 60.6 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2025 with 95% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for LAX to STS?
Over the last 24 months, 1.3% of flights on this route were cancelled (18 of 1,364 flights) and 1.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from LAX to STS?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Santa Rosa (STS) is approximately 400 miles. This route is served by 3 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from LAX to STS?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2025 (95% on-time). The worst was Nov 2024 (70% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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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.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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