Flight AA2459
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Watch Ground Delay Program SAN
Ground Delay Program at San Diego International Airport (SAN): Average 37 minutes, up to 1 hour and 11 minutes
Reason: airport volume
Airport status
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Advisory Airport Closure SNA
Airport Closure at John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA): Reopens Nov 08 at 14:15 UTC.
Airport status
Cedar Rapids (CID) to Charlotte (CLT)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 14% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 196 minutes. It was cancelled 5.1% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 86.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 5.1%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 196 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 137
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 93%
- Air traffic control & airport 4%
- Late-arriving aircraft 2%
- Extreme weather 1%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
New York (JFK) to Santa Ana (SNA)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 15% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 42 minutes. It was cancelled 2.2% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 84.9%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2.2%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 42 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 89
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Air traffic control & airport 70%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 23%
- Late-arriving aircraft 7%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Santa Ana (SNA) to New York (JFK)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 34% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 124 minutes. It was cancelled 2.2% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 66.3%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2.2%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 124 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 89
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 41%
- Air traffic control & airport 29%
- Late-arriving aircraft 21%
- Extreme weather 8%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Diego (SAN)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 51% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 104 minutes. It was cancelled 1.3% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 49.3%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 1.3%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 104 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 76
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 56%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 31%
- Extreme weather 7%
- Air traffic control & airport 6%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
San Diego (SAN) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 59% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 83 minutes. It was cancelled 6.6% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 40.8%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 6.6%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 83 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 76
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 78%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 9%
- Air traffic control & airport 7%
- Extreme weather 6%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario (ONT)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 20% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 74 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 79.5%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 74 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 44
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 50%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 46%
- Air traffic control & airport 4%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Ontario (ONT) to Phoenix (PHX)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 12% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 59 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 87.5%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 59 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 24
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 85%
- Air traffic control & airport 14%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 1%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
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| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 86.7% | 60 |
| October 2025 | 78.3% | 62 |
| November 2025 | 76.7% | 31 |
| December 2025 | 94.1% | 17 |
| January 2026 | 100.0% | 26 |
| February 2026 | 92.3% | 28 |
| March 2026 | 76.7% | 31 |
| April 2026 | 74.4% | 43 |
| May 2026 | 69.8% | 53 |
| June 2026 | 33.3% | 60 |
| July 2026 | 50.0% | 62 |
| August 2026 | 65.5% | 62 |
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