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San Diego (SAN) to Dulles (IAD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 17% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 56 minutes. It was cancelled 1.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
83.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
56 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
229
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 40%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 33%
  • Air traffic control & airport 15%
  • Extreme weather 12%
  • Security 0%

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

Seattle (SEA) to Honolulu, Oahu (HNL)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 48% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 47 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
52.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
47 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
42
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 51%
  • Air traffic control & airport 29%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 20%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Boise (BOI) to Seattle (SEA)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 36% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 30 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
64.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
30 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
28
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 73%
  • Extreme weather 12%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 11%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 4%
  • Security 0%

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

On-time arrivals by month
Oct 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
October 2025 16.7% 6
November 2025 70.0% 20
December 2025 66.7% 30
January 2026 89.7% 31
February 2026 92.9% 28
March 2026 77.4% 31
April 2026 96.7% 30
May 2026 74.2% 31
June 2026 80.0% 30
July 2026 61.3% 31
August 2026 73.3% 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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