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Route · STS → SEA · 2020–2025 BTS data

Santa Rosa to Seattle

The STS–SEA corridor (Santa Rosa, CA → Seattle, WA) runs ahead of the national average, served by 9 carriers across roughly 618 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

80.1%
On-time
+1.1 pts
vs US avg
59 min
Delay when late
2,915
Flights

Cancelled

1.0%

Best Month

Sep 2023 87%

Worst Month

Jun 2025 53%

Distance

618 mi

Carriers

9

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 30 13 2 0 AS,OO
Nov 2025 39 7 1 0 OO,AS
Oct 2025 34 3 0 0 AS
Sep 2025 60 16 0 0 AS
Aug 2025 62 25 1 0 OO,AS
Jul 2025 61 26 1 0 AS,OO
Jun 2025 60 28 1 1 AS,OO
May 2025 56 25 0 0 AS,OO
Dec 2024 32 6 0 0 AS,OO
Nov 2024 35 9 0 0 OO,AS
Sep 2024 59 18 1 0 AS
Aug 2024 61 21 0 0 AS,OO
Jul 2024 60 11 0 0 AS,OO
Jun 2024 47 16 0 0 AS,OO
May 2024 32 5 0 0 AS,OO
Apr 2024 30 5 0 0 AS
Mar 2024 31 2 1 0 AS,OO
Jan 2024 31 5 1 0 AS,OO
Dec 2023 31 7 1 0 AS
Nov 2023 50 8 0 0 AS,OO
Oct 2023 49 14 0 0 AS,OO
Sep 2023 60 8 0 0 AS,OO
Aug 2023 62 17 0 0 AS
Jul 2023 48 9 1 0 AS

Cancellation Rate

1.0%

11 of 1,120 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

1 of 1,120 flights

What the Data Says About STS to SEA

2,915 tracked flights put the STS to SEA pairing (Santa Rosa to Seattle) at a 80.1% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 58.6 minutes on average. Across the 618-mile route and its 9 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.0% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (1,120 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2023 posted the strongest performance at 87% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 53% - a 33-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from STS to SEA?
Flights from Santa Rosa to Seattle have a 80.1% on-time rate based on 2,915 flights. The average delay is 58.6 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2023 with 87% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for STS to SEA?
Over the last 24 months, 1.0% of flights on this route were cancelled (11 of 1,120 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from STS to SEA?
The flight distance from Santa Rosa (STS) to Seattle (SEA) is approximately 618 miles. This route is served by 9 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from STS to SEA?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2023 (87% on-time). The worst was Jun 2025 (53% 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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