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Route · SLC → FAT · 2020–2025 BTS data

Salt Lake City to Fresno

The SLC–FAT corridor (Salt Lake City, UT → Fresno, CA) runs ahead of the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 501 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

91.8%
On-time
+12.8 pts
vs US avg
70 min
Delay when late
7,043
Flights

Cancelled

0.3%

Best Month

Dec 2025 97%

Worst Month

Jun 2024 79%

Distance

501 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 119 3 0 0 OO
Nov 2025 109 7 5 2 OO
Oct 2025 119 6 0 1 OO
Sep 2025 110 7 0 0 OO
Aug 2025 120 4 0 0 OO
Jul 2025 123 7 0 0 OO
Jun 2025 119 4 0 0 OO
May 2025 113 5 0 1 OO
Apr 2025 90 5 0 0 OO
Mar 2025 91 5 0 0 OO
Feb 2025 78 7 0 0 OO
Jan 2025 88 6 0 0 OO
Dec 2024 90 14 0 0 OO
Nov 2024 89 12 0 0 OO
Oct 2024 93 4 0 0 OO
Sep 2024 84 6 0 0 OO
Aug 2024 89 10 1 0 OO
Jul 2024 91 7 0 0 OO
Jun 2024 89 19 0 0 OO
May 2024 88 11 0 0 OO
Apr 2024 86 7 0 0 OO
Mar 2024 88 5 0 0 OO
Feb 2024 78 8 0 0 OO
Jan 2024 87 13 0 0 OO

Cancellation Rate

0.3%

6 of 2,331 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

4 of 2,331 flights

What the Data Says About SLC to FAT

Salt Lake City to Fresno (SLC to FAT) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 91.8% on-time rate across 7,043 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 70.4 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 501 miles and is served by 1 carrier. Over the most recent 24 months, 6 of 2,331 flights were cancelled (0.3%) and 4 diverted (0.2%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Dec 2025 posted the strongest performance at 97% on-time, while Jun 2024 came in at just 79% - a 19-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from SLC to FAT?
Flights from Salt Lake City to Fresno have a 91.8% on-time rate based on 7,043 flights. The average delay is 70.4 minutes. The best recent month was Dec 2025 with 97% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for SLC to FAT?
Over the last 24 months, 0.3% of flights on this route were cancelled (6 of 2,331 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from SLC to FAT?
The flight distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Fresno (FAT) is approximately 501 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from SLC to FAT?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Dec 2025 (97% on-time). The worst was Jun 2024 (79% 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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