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BWI → SAN

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport San Diego International Airport

  • 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

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  • Advisory Coastal Flood Advisory CLD, SAN, SNA

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

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How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
72.9%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.4%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
54 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1,165
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 40%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 33%
  • Air traffic control & airport 24%
  • Extreme weather 3%
  • Security 1%

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

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 82.5% 82
October 2025 76.0% 101
November 2025 87.5% 97
December 2025 67.0% 102
January 2026 83.5% 90
February 2026 82.1% 80
March 2026 80.4% 105
April 2026 66.0% 103
May 2026 79.0% 106
June 2026 51.0% 103
July 2026 71.6% 106
August 2026 51.7% 90

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

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
Southwest Airlines 1,165 72.9% 1.4% 54 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • WN496

    31% late · 63 flights

  • WN1089

    51% late · 60 flights

  • WN1301

    19% late · 58 flights

  • WN1306

    33% late · 58 flights

  • WN1900

    25% late · 58 flights

  • WN2138

    16% late · 58 flights

  • WN4458

    8% late · 55 flights

  • WN4487

    14% late · 53 flights

  • WN1088

    61% late · 43 flights

  • WN1304

    45% late · 42 flights

  • WN2993

    17% late · 41 flights

  • WN2308

    25% late · 33 flights

  • WN3401

    12% late · 33 flights

  • WN1931

    13% late · 30 flights

  • WN1073

    43% late · 28 flights

  • WN1076

    64% late · 28 flights

  • WN1742

    36% late · 28 flights

  • WN1086

    15% late · 27 flights

  • WN1181

    33% late · 27 flights

  • WN1876

    17% late · 24 flights

  • WN4817

    35% late · 24 flights

  • WN1919

    18% late · 23 flights

  • WN1932

    27% late · 22 flights

  • WN4743

    27% late · 22 flights

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