SkyWest Airlines is the most reliable airline on the SEA to SBA route with a 89% on-time rate, compared to Alaska Airlines at 83%. Based on 115 flights tracked.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.Best Airline: SEA to SBA
Seattle to Santa Barbara — airline reliability comparison
On-Time Rate by Airline
SkyWest Airlines89%
Alaska Airlines83%
SEA to SBA Airline Comparison
| Airline | On-Time % | Cancel % | Avg Delay | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest AirlinesOOBest | 89% | 0.6% | 31m | 115 |
| Alaska AirlinesASWorst | 83% | 0.8% | 47m | 1,244 |
Route Overview
83%
Overall On-Time
48m
Avg Delay
0.8%
Cancel Rate
1,371
Total Flights
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.