SAN to OGG flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from San Diego International Airport to Kahului International Airport · 2,540 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
- SAN: Airport closed. Closed, expected to reopen Oct 11 at 13:00 UTC.
On-time arrivals
84%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.6%
5 flights
Avg arrival delay
9 min
48 min when late
Airlines
2
876 flights tracked
Key facts
- Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Kahului (OGG) arrived on time 84% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 0.6% were cancelled, and 4% arrived an hour or more late.
- Alaska Airlines was the most punctual airline here (86% on time); Southwest Airlines was the least (76%).
- Departures scheduled around 11am did best (86% on time); around 9am did worst (83%).
- Tuesday was the most reliable day to fly (90% on time) and Friday the least (80%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (47%).
Which airline is most on time from SAN to OGG?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 86% | 0.7% | 8 min | 3.8% | 727 |
| Southwest Airlines | 76% | 0.0% | 11 min | 3.4% | 149 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 9am83%113 flights
- 10am83%310 flights
- 11am86%91 flights
- 5pm83%51 flights
- 6pm84%262 flights
- 7pm85%49 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday85%0.0% cancelled
- Tuesday90%0.8% cancelled
- Wednesday87%1.6% cancelled
- Thursday81%0.8% cancelled
- Friday80%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday84%0.8% cancelled
- Sunday82%0.0% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft47%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion24%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)17%
- Extreme weather12%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)40%
- Extreme weather40%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion20%
- Security0%
SAN to OGG: common questions
- How often are SAN to OGG flights on time?
- 84% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from San Diego to Kahului cancelled?
- 0.6% of scheduled flights were cancelled (5 of 876).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 9 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 48 min behind schedule on average, and 3.7% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at SAN?
- Flights on this route spent 22 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: OGG to SAN — 78% on time
More flights from San Diego
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: SAN → OGG, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.