Route · PHX → SBP · 2020–2025 BTS data
Phoenix to San Luis Obispo
The PHX–SBP corridor (Phoenix, AZ → San Luis Obispo, CA) runs ahead of the national average, served by 12 carriers across roughly 509 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 85.6%
- On-time
- +6.6 pts
- vs US avg
- 75 min
- Delay when late
- 6,372
- Flights
Cancelled
0.5%
Best Month
Jan 2025 93%
Worst Month
Jul 2025 70%
Distance
509 mi
Carriers
12
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 138 | 18 | 1 | 1 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 127 | 17 | 4 | 1 | MQ,OO,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 103 | 24 | 0 | 2 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 83 | 12 | 2 | 0 | OO,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 93 | 12 | 0 | 0 | AA,OO |
| Jul 2025 | 92 | 28 | 1 | 0 | AA,OO |
| Jun 2025 | 90 | 20 | 0 | 1 | AA,OO,MQ |
| May 2025 | 95 | 23 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Apr 2025 | 106 | 9 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Mar 2025 | 121 | 23 | 0 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 92 | 17 | 1 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 90 | 6 | 0 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 112 | 16 | 1 | 4 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Nov 2024 | 114 | 16 | 0 | 1 | OO,MQ,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 115 | 27 | 0 | 1 | MQ,OO,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 93 | 11 | 0 | 0 | OO,AA,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 84 | 15 | 1 | 0 | AA,OO |
| Jul 2024 | 93 | 25 | 0 | 1 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Jun 2024 | 90 | 11 | 0 | 1 | AA,MQ,OO |
| May 2024 | 94 | 12 | 0 | 1 | AA,OO |
| Apr 2024 | 90 | 10 | 0 | 0 | AA,OO |
| Mar 2024 | 95 | 11 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Feb 2024 | 87 | 10 | 1 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Jan 2024 | 93 | 12 | 0 | 1 | AA,MQ,OO |
Cancellation Rate
0.5%
12 of 2,390 flights
Diversion Rate
0.7%
16 of 2,390 flights
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PHX - Phoenix
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Phoenix, AZ.
Origin airport →SBP - San Luis Obispo
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for San Luis Obispo, CA.
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What the Data Says About PHX to SBP
Phoenix to San Luis Obispo (PHX to SBP) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 85.6% on-time rate across 6,372 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 74.5 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 509 miles and is served by 12 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 12 of 2,390 flights were cancelled (0.5%) and 16 diverted (0.7%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Jan 2025 posted the strongest performance at 93% on-time, while Jul 2025 came in at just 70% - a 24-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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