AA16 SFO → JFK

American Airlines · San Francisco, CA to New York, NY · 336 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 2,586 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -9 min, while the worst 10% run +64 min or later.
On-time arrival
76%
Median delay
-9 min
90th percentile
+64 min
Cancellation rate
2%

How often is AA16 on time?

Across 336 flights on SFO → JFK from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, AA16 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 76% of the time. The median arrival delay was -9 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +64 min or later. 2% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time24476%
16-30 min237%
31-60 min206%
61-120 min247%
2+ hrs124%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072976%+10 min
2025-082986%-9 min
2025-093087%-1 min
2025-103174%+3 min
2025-112882%-3 min
2025-122383%+1 min
2026-012492%-4 min
2026-022273%+28 min
2026-032767%+10 min
2026-042752%+34 min
2026-052568%+55 min
2026-062868%+15 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon4774%
Tue5064%
Wed4967%
Thu4980%
Fri4890%
Sat3488%
Sun4670%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…