LAX → SBPLos Angeles to San Luis Obispo

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Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Luis Obispo (SBP): 8 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 44% of the last 16 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 20 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 16 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 250 km, an estimated 49 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Los Angeles and San Luis Obispo. Updated 18 September 2026 at 22:33 UTC.

LAX Los Angeles busy · +17
SBP San Luis Obispo tracking
250 km · ~0h 49m est.
dep bank 09:09–20:598x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 8x weekly · nonstop
44% on time

of the last 16 operated LAX → SBP flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +20 min. 0 of 16 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+20 minacross the last 16 operated legs
Flight time~0h 49mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures8x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 16

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesUnited Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL4641 16:20 We Sa

United AirlinesUA36% on time

Flights UA4723 09:09 Mo Th Fr Sa Su · UA5218 18:45 Mo Th Fr Su · UA5621 varies Mo Tu Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-18UA4723departed+24
09-17UA4723departed+31
09-17UA5218departed+21
09-16DL4641departed+10
09-15UA5621departed+22
09-14UA4723departed+20
09-14UA5218departed+16
09-14UA5621departed+11
09-13UA4723departed+91
09-13UA5218departed+10
09-13UA5621departed+7
09-13UA5636departed+43
09-12DL4641departed+7
09-12UA4723departed+14
09-11UA4723departed+24
09-11UA5218departed+9

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
LAXLos Angeles +17 min busy Full LAX delay board →
SBPSan Luis Obispo tracking Full SBP delay board →

How the Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LAX to SBP flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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LAX to SBP questions

Is LAX–SBP running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at LAX is the weaker end, route health score 78/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LAX–SBP?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:09 and evening departures around 18:45 from LAX. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SBP delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LAX to SBP?

Great-circle distance is 250 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 48–51 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LAX–SBP fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 14 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.