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Route Reliability

Salt Lake City → Albuquerque

SLCABQ · 493 miles · Salt Lake City International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport

100
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
93%
Arrive within 15 minutes
6 min early
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
1,153
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Delta Air Lines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 93% of the time across 1,153 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

12–3 PM has a slight edge.

Departures between 12–3 PM arrived on time 96% of the time, against 90% between 6–9 PM.

Tuesday has been the better bet.

A small edge: 95% on time on Tuesdays against 90% on Fridays.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 1,153 scheduled flights, only 0.0% were cancelled.

Slipping a little lately.

SLC–ABQ flights arrived on time 88% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 92% in the three months before that.

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
  • Mon95%(168 flights)
  • Tue95%(169 flights)
  • Wed92%(166 flights)
  • Thu95%(167 flights)
  • Fri90%(167 flights)
  • Sat90%(145 flights)
  • Sun92%(169 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM(1 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM95%(364 flights)
  • 12–3 PM96%(95 flights)
  • 3–6 PM91%(333 flights)
  • 6–9 PM90%(237 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM94%(121 flights)
On-time trend by month
88%
May

Jun 95% → May 88% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202595%116
July 202594%119
August 202595%99
September 202598%90
October 202597%92
November 202594%88
December 202590%90
January 202697%86
February 202691%77
March 202695%92
April 202682%90
May 202688%112

Based on 1,153 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.