PHL → SAN American Airlines

American Airlines · Philadelphia, PA to San Diego, CA · 1,046 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 14 flight numbers

On-time arrival
80%
Median delay
-7 min
90th percentile
+45 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How on-time is American Airlines from PHL to SAN?

Across every American Airlines flight number on PHL → SAN (1,046 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 80% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -7 min; the worst 10% ran +45 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time82080%
16-30 min697%
31-60 min606%
61-120 min464%
2+ hrs293%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-079166%+16 min
2025-089282%+7 min
2025-098784%+1 min
2025-108880%+4 min
2025-118677%+8 min
2025-128980%+6 min
2026-016080%+6 min
2026-026978%-5 min
2026-039289%-11 min
2026-049084%0 min
2026-059081%+16 min
2026-069080%+5 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon14677%
Tue15182%
Wed14580%
Thu14378%
Fri14981%
Sat14681%
Sun14482%

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