LAX → SBA United Airlines

United Airlines · Los Angeles, CA to Santa Barbara, CA · 687 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 7 flight numbers

On-time arrival
89%
Median delay
-11 min
90th percentile
+18 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How on-time is United Airlines from LAX to SBA?

Across every United Airlines flight number on LAX → SBA (687 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 89% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -11 min; the worst 10% ran +18 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time60189%
16-30 min233%
31-60 min213%
61-120 min142%
2+ hrs152%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-075895%+1 min
2025-086284%+1 min
2025-095786%+4 min
2025-105693%-4 min
2025-114980%+25 min
2025-124482%+21 min
2026-016092%-13 min
2026-025493%-6 min
2026-035491%+12 min
2026-045993%+1 min
2026-056190%-8 min
2026-066090%-5 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon9891%
Tue9193%
Wed9796%
Thu9887%
Fri10089%
Sat8987%
Sun10182%

UA flight numbers on LAX → SBA

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