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Frontier Airlines SAN to SFO on-time performance

Frontier Airlines nonstop flights from San Diego to San Francisco · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
43%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
7.3%
15 flights
Avg arrival delay
45 min
77 min when late
Rank on route
#5 of 5
route average 62% on time

Key facts

  • Frontier Airlines flights on SAN to SFO arrived on time 43% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 7.3% were cancelled, and 26% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #5 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 62% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (52%).

On-time trend by month

0%50%100%July 2025: 36.8% on time, 9.5% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 57.9% on time, 17.4% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 80.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 65.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 91.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 52.6% on time, 9.5% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 33.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledJan ’26April 2026: 0.0% on time, 11.1% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 28.6% on time, 6.7% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 12.0% on time, 13.8% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 13.8% 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 congestion52%
  • Late-arriving aircraft26%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)22%
  • Extreme weather0%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on SAN to SFO

Full SAN to SFO comparison →
Frontier Airlines on-time record across all routes →

206 Frontier Airlines flights tracked on this route; 15 cancelled, 0 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.