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Flights Sanford → Roanoke VA

SFB → ROA

25.2
Average risk (Medium)
70%
On-time
11 min
Average delay
2.9%
Cancellations
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route from Sanford to Roanoke, Virginia, operates with an average on-time performance rate of 71%, experiencing a mean delay of 9.6 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees around 25 flights using Airbus A320 aircraft, serving a destination airport that handles approximately 629,726 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 Sanford (SFB) → Roanoke VA (ROA) route is operated by Allegiant Air. Across 34 flights monitored in recent months, 70% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 11 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.94%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 25.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Roanoke VA the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Sanford the average ATFM delay is 2.7 minutes.

Heading to Roanoke VA: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Sanford (SFB) to Roanoke VA (ROA) heads north for about 958 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 37m.

Departures from Sanford on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 53% of SFB-ROA flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Sanford the average ATFM delay is 2.7 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Roanoke VA it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Across 34 tracked SFB-ROA flights, 70% left on time with an average delay of 11 min and a 2.9% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
09:37
Elevation ROA
1175 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~96 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Allegiant Air (G4) 78% 11 min 2.3%

Airlines operating SFB-ROA

Frequently asked questions about SFB-ROA

On the Sanford (SFB) -> Roanoke VA (ROA) route, on-time performance is 70% with an average delay of 11 minutes, based on 34 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Sanford-Roanoke VA is 2.94% across 34 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Allegiant Air.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Roanoke VA, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

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.