BLV to SFB flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport to Orlando Sanford International Airport · 835 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at BLV or SFB right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Belleville (BLV) to Sanford (SFB) arrived on time 63% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 0.6% were cancelled, and 19% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 10am did best (88% on time); around 3pm did worst (41%).
- Tuesday was the most reliable day to fly (71% on time) and Monday the least (55%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (54%).
Which airline is most on time from BLV to SFB?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 63% | 0.6% | 39 min | 19.4% | 166 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 8am71%36 flights
- 9am86%21 flights
- 10am88%17 flights
- 2pm55%33 flights
- 3pm41%29 flights
- 8pm47%15 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday55%4.8% cancelled
- Tuesday71%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday83%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday64%0.0% cancelled
- Friday67%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday68%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday56%0.0% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft54%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)27%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion10%
- Extreme weather9%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)100%
- Extreme weather0%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
BLV to SFB: common questions
- How often are BLV to SFB flights on time?
- 63% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Belleville to Sanford cancelled?
- 0.6% of scheduled flights were cancelled (1 of 166).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 39 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 102 min behind schedule on average, and 19.4% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at BLV?
- Flights on this route spent 12 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: BLV → SFB, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.