Route · SFO → PSC · 2020–2025 BTS data
San Francisco to Pasco/Kennewick/Richland
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), SFO to PSC (San Francisco to Pasco/Kennewick/Richland) ranks #3581 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 82%
- On-time
- +3 pts
- vs US avg
- 81 min
- Delay when late
- 2,406
- Flights
- #3581 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
0.5%
Best Month
Nov 2025 97%
Worst Month
May 2025 72%
Distance
620 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 61 | 9 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Nov 2025 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Oct 2025 | 62 | 13 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2025 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2025 | 55 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2025 | 61 | 16 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2025 | 60 | 16 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| May 2025 | 60 | 17 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2025 | 59 | 10 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2025 | 58 | 7 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2025 | 56 | 8 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2025 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Dec 2024 | 61 | 10 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Nov 2024 | 59 | 15 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2024 | 62 | 13 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2024 | 58 | 13 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2024 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2024 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2024 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2024 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Dec 2023 | 60 | 14 | 0 | 2 | OO |
| Nov 2023 | 59 | 11 | 0 | 2 | OO |
SFO–PSC seasonal on-time pattern
Best: April (86.6%) · weakest: June (77.3%)
Strongest calendar month
April
86.6% on-time · ~37 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
June
~59 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
June
77.3% on-time · ~59 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
0.5%
6 of 1,274 flights
Diversion Rate
0.5%
6 of 1,274 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
SFO - San Francisco
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for San Francisco, CA.
SFO on-time profilePSC - Pasco/Kennewick/Richland
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Pasco/Kennewick/Richland, WA.
PSC on-time profileCompare the two airports
See SFO and PSC side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare SFO vs PSCOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among SFO departures
From SFO, this corridor sits with 50 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 73 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (20 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 3 below 75%). Destination: Pasco/Kennewick/Richland · fleet on-time rank #2376 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About SFO to PSC
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show San Francisco to Pasco/Kennewick/Richland (SFO to PSC) running a 82% on-time rate over 2,406 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 81.1 minutes. The 620-mile corridor is served by 1 carrier, and over the last 24 months 0.5% of 1,274 flights were cancelled, 0.5% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2025 posted the strongest performance at 97% on-time, while May 2025 came in at just 72% - a 25-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, SFO–PSC peaks in April at 86.6% on-time while June carries the heaviest traffic (~59 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 77.3%, a 9.3-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 SFO–PSC data
SFO–PSC runs 3 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.
- Compare SFO and PSC airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. SFO airport
- If your dates flex, April (86.6% on-time) beats June (77.3%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 82% 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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