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San Francisco (SFO) to Washington (DCA)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 12% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 54 minutes. It was cancelled 0.6% of the time.

On-time arrivals
88.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.6%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
54 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
363
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 68%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 23%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 10%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Washington (DCA) to Houston (IAH)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 30% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 117 minutes. It was cancelled 0.8% of the time.

On-time arrivals
70.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.8%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
117 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
133
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 60%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 24%
  • Air traffic control & airport 15%
  • Security 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%

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

Phoenix (PHX) to San Francisco (SFO)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 0% of the time. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

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
78
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 75.0% 30
October 2025 87.1% 31
November 2025 96.7% 30
December 2025 94.8% 58
January 2026 96.2% 54
February 2026 90.2% 51
March 2026 86.0% 58
April 2026 87.5% 56
May 2026 84.2% 57
June 2026 82.4% 35
July 2026 73.2% 57
August 2026 73.2% 57

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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