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SEA → SAN

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport San Diego International Airport

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    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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How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
75.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
52 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
4,647
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 36%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 33%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 28%
  • Extreme weather 3%
  • 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 81.7% 387
October 2025 75.4% 348
November 2025 71.2% 319
December 2025 68.4% 358
January 2026 80.0% 334
February 2026 81.6% 306
March 2026 76.1% 388
April 2026 88.0% 409
May 2026 83.2% 427
June 2026 73.2% 436
July 2026 64.7% 457
August 2026 60.6% 478

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
Alaska Airlines 2,728 73.3% 1.0% 50 min
Delta Air Lines 1,710 81.1% 0.9% 58 min
Southwest Airlines 208 47.1% 0.0% 49 min
SkyWest Airlines 1 100.0% 0.0% —

Delay odds by flight

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

  • DL2572

    18% late · 361 flights

  • DL2672

    26% late · 359 flights

  • DL2508

    10% late · 349 flights

  • DL2533

    23% late · 339 flights

  • DL2613

    17% late · 274 flights

  • AS650

    22% late · 240 flights

  • AS697

    23% late · 234 flights

  • AS765

    24% late · 222 flights

  • AS623

    30% late · 205 flights

  • AS1367

    12% late · 197 flights

  • AS621

    22% late · 186 flights

  • AS1369

    17% late · 113 flights

  • AS1346

    47% late · 70 flights

  • AS1348

    46% late · 70 flights

  • AS467

    41% late · 70 flights

  • AS1388

    54% late · 68 flights

  • AS1361

    11% late · 64 flights

  • AS336

    64% late · 64 flights

  • AS1471

    30% late · 61 flights

  • AS1432

    30% late · 60 flights

  • AS1424

    17% late · 59 flights

  • AS254

    41% late · 58 flights

  • WN196

    42% late · 57 flights

  • AS1156

    17% late · 55 flights

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