American Airlines SNA to JFK on-time performance
American Airlines nonstop flights from Santa Ana to New York · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
73%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.1%
8 flights
Avg arrival delay
30 min
106 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 2
route average 76% on time
Key facts
- American Airlines flights on SNA to JFK arrived on time 73% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 2.1% were cancelled, and 14% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #2 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 76% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (46%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)46%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion21%
- Late-arriving aircraft17%
- Extreme weather16%
- Security0%
Other airlines on SNA to JFK
- Delta Air Lines89% on time · 26 min avg delay
Full SNA to JFK comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →
376 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 8 cancelled, 9 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.