San Francisco (SFO) to Bend/Redmond (RDM): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
San Francisco (SFO) to Bend/Redmond (RDM) effectively runs on two schedules. In April 2025, 92% of arrivals were on time; in June 2026 that fell to 58% — a 34-point seasonal swing. Across the full period the route averages 79% on-time against a national 78%. Morning departures also hold up better than evening ones (88% vs 72%), which matters most in the rough months.
- On-time
- 79%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 13 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.4%
- Flights/day
- 3.6
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 42m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 462 mi
Best airline from SFO to RDM
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlinesmost reliable | 84% | 10 min | 0.5% | 1,050 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 76% | 15 min | 2.0% | 1,528 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from SFO to RDM
Aim for departures around 10 a.m. (90% on-time); avoid 5 p.m. departures (34%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 79% | 13 min |
| Tuesday | 83% | 12 min |
| Wednesday | 82% | 10 min |
| Thursday | 75% | 15 min |
| Friday | 76% | 18 min |
| Saturdaybest | 88% | 7 min |
| Sunday | 74% | 15 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft38%
- Airline operations31%
- National airspace system28%
- Weather4%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from SFO to RDM delayed?
- 21% of SFO–RDM 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 13 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from SFO to RDM?
- United Airlines has the best on-time record on this route at 84%, based on 1,050 flights. 2 airlines flew SFO–RDM frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from SFO to RDM?
- Departures around 10 a.m. have the best record (90% on-time), while departures around 5 p.m. have the worst (34%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from SFO to RDM?
- The scheduled SFO–RDM flight time averages 1h 42m over 462 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 21% of the time.
- How often are SFO to RDM flights cancelled?
- 1.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from SFO to RDM?
- June 2026 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 58% of arrivals on time. The best was April 2025 at 92%. If your dates are flexible, that 34-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 2,578 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.