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Alaska Airlines SAN to EWR on-time performance

Alaska Airlines nonstop flights from San Diego to Newark · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
82%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.7%
9 flights
Avg arrival delay
15 min
80 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 2
route average 82% on time

Key facts

  • Alaska Airlines flights on SAN to EWR arrived on time 82% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 2.7% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #2 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 82% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (57%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 79.2% on time, 16.1% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 73.3% on time, 3.2% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 75.0% on time, 3.3% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 77.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 88.9% on time, 3.4% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 83.3% on time, 3.2% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 66.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 100.0% on time, 11.8% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 80.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 89.7% on time, 3.3% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 93.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 79.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 74.1% on time, 6.5% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Air traffic control & airport congestion57%
  • Late-arriving aircraft17%
  • Extreme weather15%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)10%
  • Security2%

Other airlines on SAN to EWR

328 Alaska Airlines flights tracked on this route; 9 cancelled, 5 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.