SBP (San Luis Obispo) to SFO (San Francisco) flights arrive on time 72% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is SkyWest Airlines at 71%. The average delay is 81 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.SBP → SFO
SBP (San Luis Obispo) to SFO (San Francisco)
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This route is delayed fairly often. About 72% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Accurate?
SkyWest Airlines edges out United Airlines on this route — 71% vs 65% on time.
Airline Comparison
SkyWest Airlines leads at 71% on time; United Airlines trails at 65%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from SBP
80% on timeExpect ~19 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. SBP has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~9 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at SFO
76% on timeWhen flights into SFO are late, the average delay is 69 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at SFO: TSA is ~27 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.