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Route Reliability

San Francisco → CLD

SFOCLD · 422 miles · San Francisco International Airport to CLD Airport

84
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
3 min
Average arrival delay
0.8%
Cancelled
128
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

United Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 80% of the time across 128 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Departure time hasn't mattered much.

On-time rates stay between 79% and 80% across the day.

Friday is doing you no favors.

SFO–CLD flights arrived on time 94% of the time on Tuesdays and just 72% on Fridays. That gap is worth planning around.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon72%(18 flights)
  • Tue94%(18 flights)
  • Wed78%(18 flights)
  • Thu72%(18 flights)
  • Fri72%(18 flights)
  • Sat94%(17 flights)
  • Sun75%(20 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM80%(64 flights)
  • 6–9 PM79%(63 flights)

Based on 128 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.