Flights Chattanooga → Sanford
CHA → SFB
Route overview
The flight route from Chattanooga to Sanford has a relatively low on-time performance rate of 52%, with an average delay time of 33.8 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees 26 flights, connecting to a destination airport that handles nearly 2.8 million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Chattanooga (CHA) → Sanford (SFB) route is operated by Allegiant Air. Across 35 flights monitored in recent months, 59% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 29 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.86%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.9/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Sanford the average ATFM delay is 2.7 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Chattanooga the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Sanford: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Chattanooga (CHA) to Sanford (SFB) heads south-east for about 790 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 24m.
Departures from Chattanooga on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 60% of CHA-SFB flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Chattanooga the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Sanford it is 2.7 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 35 tracked CHA-SFB flights, 59% left on time with an average delay of 29 min and a 2.9% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air (G4) | 78% | 11 min | 2.3% |
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Frequently asked questions about CHA-SFB
On the Chattanooga (CHA) -> Sanford (SFB) route, on-time performance is 59% with an average delay of 29 minutes, based on 35 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Chattanooga-Sanford is 2.86% across 35 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Allegiant Air.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
