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Route Reliability

San Francisco → Albuquerque

SFO–ABQ · 896 miles · San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport

90
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
84%
Arrive within 15 minutes
2 min
Average arrival delay
0.4%
Cancelled
707
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

United Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 84% of the time across 707 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

The 3–6 PM departure wins.

SFO–ABQ flights departing between 3–6 PM arrived on time 96% of the time, versus 65% between 12–3 PM.

Skip Monday if you can.

SFO–ABQ flights arrived on time 90% of the time on Saturdays. On Mondays: 79%.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(110 flights)
  • Tue87%(92 flights)
  • Wed84%(109 flights)
  • Thu87%(107 flights)
  • Fri79%(107 flights)
  • Sat90%(69 flights)
  • Sun84%(109 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM83%(53 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(261 flights)
  • 12–3 PM65%(52 flights)
  • 3–6 PM96%(25 flights)
  • 6–9 PM84%(312 flights)
On-time trend by month
73%
May

Jun 81% → May 73% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202581%57
July 202583%57
August 202586%59
September 202590%59
October 202595%56
November 202580%51
December 202576%54
January 202685%53
February 202690%50
March 202691%57
April 202680%75
May 202673%75

Same trip, other airports

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Based on 707 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.