Route · PIH → SLC · 2020–2025 BTS data
Pocatello to Salt Lake City
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), PIH to SLC (Pocatello to Salt Lake City) ranks #2980 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 93.8%
- On-time
- +14.8 pts
- vs US avg
- 106 min
- Delay when late
- 3,795
- Flights
- #2980 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
0.2%
Best Month
Sep 2024 98%
Worst Month
Jan 2024 85%
Distance
150 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Nov 2025 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2025 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2025 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2025 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2025 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2025 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| May 2025 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2025 | 60 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2025 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2025 | 56 | 6 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2025 | 61 | 3 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Dec 2024 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Nov 2024 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2024 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2024 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2024 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2024 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2024 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| May 2024 | 62 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2024 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2024 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2024 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2024 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 0 | OO |
PIH–SLC seasonal on-time pattern
Best: October (95.7%) · weakest: December (90.1%)
Strongest calendar month
October
95.7% on-time · ~58 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
February
~70 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
December
90.1% on-time · ~52 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
0.2%
2 of 1,251 flights
Diversion Rate
0.0%
0 of 1,251 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
PIH - Pocatello
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Pocatello, ID.
PIH on-time profileSLC - Salt Lake City
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Salt Lake City, UT.
SLC on-time profileCompare the two airports
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What the Data Says About PIH to SLC
Pocatello to Salt Lake City (PIH to SLC) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 93.8% on-time rate across 3,795 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 106.2 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 150 miles and is served by 1 carrier. Over the most recent 24 months, 2 of 1,251 flights were cancelled (0.2%) and 0 diverted (0.0%).
Monthly performance varies moderately here: Sep 2024 was the strongest month at 98% on-time versus Jan 2024 at 85%, a 13-point difference.
On the multi-year calendar, PIH–SLC peaks in October at 95.7% on-time while February carries the heaviest traffic (~70 flights per month) ; the softest month is December at 90.1%, a 5.6-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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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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Using PIH–SLC data
PIH–SLC runs 14.8 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.
- Compare PIH and SLC airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. PIH airport
- If your dates flex, October (95.7% on-time) beats December (90.1%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 93.8% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.
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