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  • Advisory Coastal Flood Advisory OAK, SFO, SQL, STS

    COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST MONDAY

    Weather

San Francisco (SFO) to New York (JFK)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 28% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 87 minutes. It was cancelled 2.4% of the time.

On-time arrivals
71.9%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.4%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
87 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
336
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 36%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 28%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 23%
  • Extreme weather 13%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 86.7% 30
October 2025 74.2% 31
November 2025 82.1% 29
December 2025 82.6% 23
January 2026 91.7% 26
February 2026 72.7% 25
March 2026 66.7% 27
April 2026 48.1% 27
May 2026 60.0% 26
June 2026 67.9% 30
July 2026 68.0% 31
August 2026 63.3% 31

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

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