Sanford (SFB) to Albany (ALB): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Sanford (SFB) to Albany (ALB) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 110 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 81% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 81%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 13 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.5%
- Flights/day
- 0.30
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 41m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,049 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from SFB to ALB
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | 82% | 5 min |
| Wednesday | 50% | 26 min |
| Thursday | 81% | 17 min |
| Saturday | 74% | 23 min |
| Sundaybest | 83% | 9 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft12%
- Airline operations51%
- National airspace system15%
- Weather22%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from SFB to ALB delayed?
- 19% of SFB–ALB flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 13 minutes.
- How long is the flight from SFB to ALB?
- The scheduled SFB–ALB flight time averages 2h 41m over 1,049 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 19% of the time.
- How often are SFB to ALB flights cancelled?
- 0.5% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
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Based on 216 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.