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Best Time to Fly GRR to SFB: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline

Gerald R. Ford International → Orlando Sanford International

Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026

On-time arrivals72.0%last 12 months
Avg delay when late85 minflights 15+ min late
Cancelled0.8%of scheduled flights
Flights400scheduled, 12 months

Over the last 12 months, 72.0% of Grand Rapids (GRR) to Sanford (SFB) flights arrived on time (400 scheduled flights). That is 5.7 points below the national average of 77.6%.

Allegiant Air was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.

Over 24 months, Wednesday was the most reliable day (79% on time) and July the worst month (52%).

The cancellation rate was 0.8% (US average 1.8%).

GRR to SFB on-time performance by airline

Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.

AirlineOn timeAvg delay when lateCancelledFlights
Allegiant Air 72.0%85 min0.8% 400

80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor

Best time of day to fly GRR to SFB

On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 809 flights over 24 months.

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Departure hourOn timeCancelledFlights
5am–6am Limited data 3
6am–7am Limited data 16
7am–8am 86.7%0.0% 60
8am–9am 87.4%0.0% 103
9am–10am 79.0%0.0% 114
10am–11am 82.3%0.0% 34
11am–12pm 87.9%5.7% 35
12pm–1pm Limited data 15
1pm–2pm Limited data 18
2pm–3pm 66.7%1.2% 80
3pm–4pm 70.7%1.7% 59
4pm–5pm 69.3%0.0% 128
5pm–6pm Limited data 26
6pm–7pm 56.7%0.0% 30
7pm–8pm Limited data 27
8pm–9pm 50.0%0.0% 30
9pm–10pm 22.6%0.0% 31

Best day of the week

24 months, by day of departure.

Best month to fly

24 months, by calendar month.

Holiday travel on GRR to SFB

On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.

PeriodOn timevs other daysCancelledFlights
Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) Limited data 21
Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) 69.8% -6.9 pts 0.0% 64
Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) 55.6% -21.1 pts 1.6% 126
All other days76.7%—0.7%598

Monthly on-time trend

On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.

What causes delays on this route

Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).