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Route · BWI → SJU · 2020–2025 BTS data

Baltimore to San Juan

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), BWI to SJU (Baltimore to San Juan) ranks #1779 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

71.5%
On-time
-7.5 pts
vs US avg
66 min
Delay when late
7,106
Flights
#1779 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.2%

Best Month

Oct 2024 81%

Worst Month

Aug 2024 52%

Distance

1,565 mi

Carriers

7

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 115 44 1 0 WN,F9,NK
Nov 2025 75 22 1 0 F9,NK,WN
Oct 2025 61 16 0 0 WN,NK
Sep 2025 70 16 0 0 WN,NK,F9
Aug 2025 103 42 1 0 WN,F9,NK
Jul 2025 141 60 5 0 WN,F9,NK
Jun 2025 134 43 0 0 WN,F9,NK
May 2025 113 41 0 0 NK,WN,F9
Apr 2025 142 35 0 1 F9,NK,WN
Mar 2025 142 33 0 0 WN,F9,NK
Feb 2025 90 23 1 0 WN,F9,NK
Jan 2025 101 19 4 1 NK,WN,F9
Dec 2024 132 36 1 0 F9,NK,WN
Nov 2024 97 18 0 0 NK,WN,F9
Oct 2024 54 10 0 2 WN,NK
Sep 2024 64 17 0 0 WN,F9,NK
Aug 2024 106 51 5 0 F9,NK,WN
Jul 2024 124 54 4 0 F9,NK,WN
Jun 2024 123 35 2 0 F9,NK,WN
May 2024 122 35 2 0 F9,NK,WN
Apr 2024 137 26 1 1 F9,NK,WN
Mar 2024 128 45 1 0 NK,WN
Feb 2024 108 23 1 0 F9,NK,WN
Jan 2024 139 49 2 0 F9,NK,WN

BWI–SJU seasonal on-time pattern

Best: February (77.8%) · weakest: July (56.7%)

55%60%65%70%75%80% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 71.5%

Strongest calendar month

February

77.8% on-time · ~86 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

July

~119 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

July

56.7% on-time · ~119 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.2%

32 of 2,621 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

5 of 2,621 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Softer reliability from BWI

Among 64 routes leaving BWI, only 11 (including this one) clear below 75% on-time, while 0 stay ≥85% and 53 sit mid-band. Travelers comparing BWI options should weigh this 71.5% print against those peers · fleet on-time rank #4782 of 4927.

What the Data Says About BWI to SJU

On-time performance on the BWI to SJU pairing (Baltimore to San Juan) trails a chunk of the network: 71.5% of 7,106 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 65.5-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 1,565 miles across 7 carriers. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 1.2% (32 of 2,621 flights), with 0.2% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 81% on-time, while Aug 2024 came in at just 52% - a 30-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, BWI–SJU peaks in February at 77.8% on-time while July carries the heaviest traffic (~119 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 56.7%, a 21.1-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does BWI to SJU rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, BWI to SJU ranks #1779 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from BWI to SJU?
Flights from Baltimore to San Juan have a 71.5% on-time rate based on 7,106 flights. The average delay is 65.5 minutes. The best recent month was Oct 2024 with 81% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for BWI to SJU?
Over the last 24 months, 1.2% of flights on this route were cancelled (32 of 2,621 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from BWI to SJU?
The flight distance from Baltimore (BWI) to San Juan (SJU) is approximately 1,565 miles. This route is served by 7 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from BWI to SJU?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Oct 2024 (81% on-time). The worst was Aug 2024 (52% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using BWI–SJU data

BWI–SJU sits 7.5 pts below the national 79% average; check the seasonal chart and airport profiles before treating the headline as typical.

  • Compare BWI and SJU airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. BWI airport
  • If your dates flex, February (77.8% on-time) beats July (56.7%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 71.5% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page aggregates this specific route's on-time performance and monthly trend, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.