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SkyWest Airlines LAX to SFO on-time performance

SkyWest Airlines nonstop flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026Regional airline operating flights for United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle and Alaska.

On-time arrivals
69%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.2%
30 flights
Avg arrival delay
20 min
60 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 7
route average 62% on time

Key facts

  • SkyWest Airlines flights on LAX to SFO arrived on time 69% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 1.2% were cancelled, and 10% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #1 of 7 airlines on this route, which averaged 62% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (43%).

On-time trend by month

30%65%100%July 2025: 80.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 85.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 77.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 69.3% on time, 0.3% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 65.9% on time, 6.6% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 73.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 87.8% on time, 2.5% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 70.6% on time, 1.1% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 86.6% on time, 0.4% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 60.6% on time, 1.6% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 49.7% on time, 1.7% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 51.4% on time, 0.5% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 47.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Air traffic control & airport congestion43%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)32%
  • Late-arriving aircraft22%
  • Extreme weather2%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on LAX to SFO

Full LAX to SFO comparison →
SkyWest Airlines on-time record across all routes →

2,573 SkyWest Airlines flights tracked on this route; 30 cancelled, 2 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.