Historical on-time performance
Asheville to Sanford
465 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on AVL–SFB arrive on time 73% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate73%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay70 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.6%of scheduled flights
based on 525 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Allegiant AirOn-time73%Medianon timep9070 minCancel0.6%Flights525
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline34%
- Weather10%
- Air traffic (NAS)19%
- Late aircraft36%
- Security1%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather100%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 3 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly AVL → SFB
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 87% on time.
- Mornings87% on time · p90 15 min · 320 flights
- Middays77% on time · p90 45 min · 499 flights
- Afternoons67% on time · p90 65 min · 314 flights
- Evenings63% on time · p90 90 min · 304 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 68% to 81% on time.
- Tuesdays81% on time · p90 35 min · 141 flights · limited
- Wednesdays76% on time · p90 55 min · 166 flights · limited
- Mondays74% on time · p90 65 min · 206 flights
- Thursdays73% on time · p90 65 min · 285 flights
- Fridays73% on time · p90 55 min · 205 flights
- Saturdays69% on time · p90 65 min · 237 flights
- Sundays68% on time · p90 75 min · 288 flights
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