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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

  • Advisory Coastal Flood Advisory CLD, SAN, SNA

    COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST TUESDAY

    Weather

Atlanta (ATL) to New York (LGA)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 38% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 79 minutes. It was cancelled 4.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
62.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
4.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
79 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
297
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 45%
  • Extreme weather 20%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 19%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 15%
  • Security 0%

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

Santa Ana (SNA) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

Only 12 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
58.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
69 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
12
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 70%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 30%
  • Air traffic control & airport 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Orlando (MCO) to Washington (DCA)

Only 4 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
—
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
4
Scheduled flights in the period

Madison (MSN) to Detroit (DTW)

Only 2 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
—
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
2
Scheduled flights in the period

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On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 92.3% 26
October 2025 64.0% 27
November 2025 52.0% 27
December 2025 60.7% 29
January 2026 75.0% 29
February 2026 59.1% 24
March 2026 45.8% 27
April 2026 65.4% 26
May 2026 57.7% 26
June 2026 63.6% 24
July 2026 40.9% 24
August 2026 70.8% 26

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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