Flights Rockford → Sanford
RFD → SFB
Route overview
The flight route from Rockford to Sanford operates with an average on-time performance rate of 78%, experiencing a mean delay of 8.6 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees a total of 37 flights using Airbus A320 aircraft, serving a destination airport that handles approximately 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 Rockford (RFD) → Sanford (SFB) route is operated by Allegiant Air. Across 48 flights monitored in recent months, 83% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 5 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.08%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 22.9/100 (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 Rockford the average ATFM delay is 7.9 minutes.
Heading to Sanford: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Rockford (RFD) to Sanford (SFB) heads south-east for about 1,652 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 29m.
Departures from Rockford on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 60% of RFD-SFB flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Rockford the average ATFM delay is 7.9 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Sanford it is 2.7 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 48 tracked RFD-SFB flights, 83% left on time with an average delay of 5 min and a 2.1% 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 RFD-SFB
On the Rockford (RFD) -> Sanford (SFB) route, on-time performance is 83% with an average delay of 5 minutes, based on 48 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Rockford-Sanford is 2.08% across 48 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.
