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Sanford (SFB) to Belleville (BLV): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Sanford (SFB) to Belleville (BLV) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 166 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 69% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.

On-time
69%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
23 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.9%
Flights/day
0.45
last 12 months
Duration
2h 21m
scheduled
Distance
835 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for SFB to BLV flights50%75%100%August 2024: 73% on-time (11 flights)73Aug 2024September 2024: 78% on-time (9 flights)78October 2024: 100% on-time (9 flights)100November 2024: 56% on-time (9 flights)56Nov 2024December 2024: 39% on-time (13 flights)39January 2025: 78% on-time (10 flights)78February 2025: 75% on-time (8 flights)75Feb 2025March 2025: 55% on-time (20 flights)55April 2025: 89% on-time (9 flights)89May 2025: 50% on-time (12 flights)50May 2025June 2025: 77% on-time (17 flights)77July 2025: 56% on-time (18 flights)56August 2025: 62% on-time (13 flights)62Aug 2025September 2025: 63% on-time (8 flights)63October 2025: 44% on-time (9 flights)44November 2025: 80% on-time (10 flights)80Nov 2025December 2025: 93% on-time (15 flights)93January 2026: 90% on-time (10 flights)90February 2026: 63% on-time (8 flights)63Feb 2026March 2026: 60% on-time (15 flights)60April 2026: 90% on-time (10 flights)90May 2026: 87% on-time (16 flights)87May 2026June 2026: 69% on-time (26 flights)69July 2026: 65% on-time (26 flights)65

Best time to fly from SFB to BLV

Aim for departures around 7 a.m. (97% on-time); avoid 6 p.m. departures (43%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, SFB to BLV6 a.m.: 85% on-time (49 flights)67 a.m.: 97% on-time (33 flights)78 a.m.: 93% on-time (27 flights)811 a.m.: 64% on-time (25 flights)1112 p.m.: 54% on-time (60 flights)121 p.m.: 69% on-time (26 flights)136 p.m.: 43% on-time (47 flights)18scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday71%24 min
Tuesday72%28 min
Wednesdaybest90%2 min
Thursday73%22 min
Friday81%9 min
Saturday58%22 min
Sunday64%27 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft27%
  • Airline operations28%
  • National airspace system20%
  • Weather25%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from SFB to BLV delayed?
31% of SFB–BLV flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 23 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from SFB to BLV?
Departures around 7 a.m. have the best record (97% on-time), while departures around 6 p.m. have the worst (43%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from SFB to BLV?
The scheduled SFB–BLV flight time averages 2h 21m over 835 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 31% of the time.
How often are SFB to BLV flights cancelled?
0.9% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.

Based on 328 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.