JFK → SFO American Airlines

American Airlines · New York, NY to San Francisco, CA · 1,448 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 7 flight numbers

On-time arrival
78%
Median delay
-9 min
90th percentile
+49 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How on-time is American Airlines from JFK to SFO?

Across every American Airlines flight number on JFK → SFO (1,448 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 78% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -9 min; the worst 10% ran +49 min or later. 3% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,09878%
16-30 min1118%
31-60 min1007%
61-120 min554%
2+ hrs443%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0711777%-3 min
2025-0812485%-11 min
2025-0912087%-11 min
2025-1012280%+4 min
2025-1111583%-5 min
2025-1210375%+2 min
2026-0110974%-2 min
2026-029975%+10 min
2026-0311886%-6 min
2026-0411773%+8 min
2026-0511874%+15 min
2026-0614668%+17 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon19876%
Tue20585%
Wed20577%
Thu20275%
Fri20881%
Sat18876%
Sun20275%

AA flight numbers on JFK → SFO

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…