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).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 1,098 | 78% |
| 16-30 min | 111 | 8% |
| 31-60 min | 100 | 7% |
| 61-120 min | 55 | 4% |
| 2+ hrs | 44 | 3% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 117 | 77% | -3 min |
| 2025-08 | 124 | 85% | -11 min |
| 2025-09 | 120 | 87% | -11 min |
| 2025-10 | 122 | 80% | +4 min |
| 2025-11 | 115 | 83% | -5 min |
| 2025-12 | 103 | 75% | +2 min |
| 2026-01 | 109 | 74% | -2 min |
| 2026-02 | 99 | 75% | +10 min |
| 2026-03 | 118 | 86% | -6 min |
| 2026-04 | 117 | 73% | +8 min |
| 2026-05 | 118 | 74% | +15 min |
| 2026-06 | 146 | 68% | +17 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 198 | 76% |
| Tue | 205 | 85% |
| Wed | 205 | 77% |
| Thu | 202 | 75% |
| Fri | 208 | 81% |
| Sat | 188 | 76% |
| Sun | 202 | 75% |
AA flight numbers on JFK → SFO
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