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Route Reliability

San Diego → Salt Lake City

SANSLC · 626 miles · San Diego International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport

89
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
85%
Arrive within 15 minutes
2 min
Average arrival delay
0.6%
Cancelled
3,066
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.Delta Air Lines89%1,752 flights
  2. 2.Frontier Airlines83%142 flights
  3. 3.Alaska Airlines78%764 flights
  4. 4.Southwest Airlines78%408 flights

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

SAN–SLC flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 94% of the time, versus 77% between 3–6 PM.

Friday is doing you no favors.

SAN–SLC flights arrived on time 89% of the time on Mondays. On Fridays: 79%.

Delta Air Lines runs this route best.

Delta Air Lines arrived on time 89% of the time on this route; Southwest Airlines managed 78%.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon89%(461 flights)
  • Tue89%(416 flights)
  • Wed88%(398 flights)
  • Thu81%(432 flights)
  • Fri79%(463 flights)
  • Sat86%(384 flights)
  • Sun82%(487 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM94%(504 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM90%(674 flights)
  • 12–3 PM84%(524 flights)
  • 3–6 PM77%(897 flights)
  • 6–9 PM82%(442 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 81% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202581%215
July 202579%220
August 202582%220
September 202588%208
October 202586%241
November 202585%273
December 202579%296
January 202685%269
February 202688%260
March 202687%291
April 202689%279
May 202683%269

Based on 3,066 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.