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SNA → SFO

John Wayne Orange County International Airport San Francisco International Airport

  • Advisory Airport Closure SNA

    Airport Closure at John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA): Reopens Nov 08 at 14:15 UTC.

    Airport status

  • Advisory Coastal Flood Advisory CLD, SAN, SNA

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

    Weather

  • Advisory Coastal Flood Advisory OAK, SFO, SQL, STS

    COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST MONDAY

    Weather

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
65.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
69 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
4,771
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 56%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 24%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 15%
  • Extreme weather 5%
  • 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 80.0% 436
October 2025 75.3% 448
November 2025 71.6% 446
December 2025 71.2% 397
January 2026 87.3% 379
February 2026 79.2% 319
March 2026 89.5% 345
April 2026 48.5% 377
May 2026 39.4% 413
June 2026 42.7% 388
July 2026 45.9% 404
August 2026 56.5% 419

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
SkyWest Airlines 3,567 66.4% 1.9% 68 min
United Airlines 1,012 63.5% 1.1% 66 min
Frontier Airlines 154 59.2% 1.3% 93 min
Alaska Airlines 38 59.5% 2.6% 77 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • OO3251

    10% late · 287 flights

  • OO3248

    37% late · 227 flights

  • OO3494

    32% late · 220 flights

  • OO5339

    47% late · 201 flights

  • OO5805

    30% late · 197 flights

  • OO5715

    16% late · 184 flights

  • OO5351

    33% late · 175 flights

  • OO3440

    45% late · 173 flights

  • UA336

    14% late · 163 flights

  • OO3450

    29% late · 157 flights

  • F93581

    42% late · 147 flights

  • UA2657

    62% late · 135 flights

  • OO3492

    38% late · 126 flights

  • OO3465

    24% late · 111 flights

  • OO3434

    31% late · 106 flights

  • OO3486

    57% late · 106 flights

  • OO3216

    22% late · 93 flights

  • OO3495

    69% late · 89 flights

  • UA1383

    62% late · 88 flights

  • OO3404

    40% late · 87 flights

  • UA2495

    36% late · 84 flights

  • OO5562

    65% late · 82 flights

  • UA1604

    32% late · 82 flights

  • UA301

    14% late · 58 flights

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