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JFK → SAN

John F. Kennedy International 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
78.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
64 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
2,417
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 41%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 30%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 20%
  • Extreme weather 8%
  • Security 0%

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 76.8% 206
October 2025 73.2% 213
November 2025 79.9% 204
December 2025 77.3% 211
January 2026 72.9% 179
February 2026 81.8% 154
March 2026 86.8% 201
April 2026 85.4% 206
May 2026 85.4% 208
June 2026 75.0% 207
July 2026 72.4% 215
August 2026 70.0% 213

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
Delta Air Lines 1,046 75.5% 3.2% 58 min
JetBlue Airways 724 83.2% 3.6% 64 min
Alaska Airlines 647 76.4% 1.5% 74 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • B61189

    20% late · 359 flights

  • AS25

    23% late · 354 flights

  • DL685

    28% late · 317 flights

  • AS35

    25% late · 266 flights

  • DL683

    22% late · 255 flights

  • DL709

    26% late · 255 flights

  • B6289

    13% late · 199 flights

  • B6189

    15% late · 159 flights

  • DL552

    15% late · 110 flights

  • DL426

    28% late · 109 flights

  • AS28

    20% late · 20 flights

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