SAN → SJC Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · San Diego, CA to San Jose, CA · 3,741 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 184 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 96% on-time departing 6–9am vs. 55% departing 9pm–12am.
On-time arrival
77%
Median delay
-5 min
90th percentile
+42 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How on-time is Southwest Airlines from SAN to SJC?

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on SAN → SJC (3,741 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 77% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -5 min; the worst 10% ran +42 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2,84677%
16-30 min3429%
31-60 min3148%
61-120 min1554%
2+ hrs521%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0733176%+10 min
2025-0833084%+1 min
2025-0931579%+6 min
2025-1032773%+5 min
2025-1130277%+6 min
2025-1230074%+7 min
2026-0125586%-1 min
2026-0226785%0 min
2026-0331682%-1 min
2026-0431575%+7 min
2026-0532572%+7 min
2026-0632662%+14 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon58373%
Tue50784%
Wed48987%
Thu57974%
Fri59072%
Sat38384%
Sun57868%

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