is the most reliable airline on the PHX to SBA route with a 87% on-time rate, compared to American Airlines at 76%. Based on 989 flights tracked.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.Best Airline: PHX to SBA
Phoenix to Santa Barbara — airline reliability comparison
On-Time Rate by Airline
87%
SkyWest Airlines84%
American Airlines76%
PHX to SBA Airline Comparison
| Airline | On-Time % | Cancel % | Avg Delay | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MQBest | 87% | 0.9% | 54m | 989 |
| SkyWest AirlinesOO | 84% | 0.9% | 62m | 1,530 |
| American AirlinesAAWorst | 76% | 0.5% | 84m | 2,048 |
Route Overview
81%
Overall On-Time
73m
Avg Delay
0.7%
Cancel Rate
4,635
Total Flights
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.