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San Francisco (SFO) to Newark (EWR)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 18% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 75 minutes. It was cancelled 2.7% of the time.

On-time arrivals
82.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
75 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
338
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 59%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 34%
  • Air traffic control & airport 7%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Ontario (ONT) to San Francisco (SFO)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 40% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 138 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
59.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
138 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
47
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 52%
  • Air traffic control & airport 45%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 3%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Washington (DCA) to San Francisco (SFO)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 30% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 55 minutes. It was cancelled 4.2% of the time.

On-time arrivals
69.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
4.2%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
55 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
24
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 53%
  • Air traffic control & airport 24%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 23%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Chicago (ORD) to Ontario (ONT)

Only 3 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
66.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
37 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
3
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 100%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 0%
  • Air traffic control & airport 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

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On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 69.0% 30
October 2025 83.9% 31
November 2025 83.3% 30
December 2025 69.0% 42
January 2026 73.9% 48
February 2026 83.3% 44
March 2026 79.4% 34
April 2026 86.2% 30
May 2026 90.0% 31
June 2026 79.3% 30
July 2026 79.3% 31
August 2026 71.0% 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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