Route · JAC → SFO · 2020–2025 BTS data
Jackson to San Francisco
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), JAC to SFO (Jackson to San Francisco) ranks #4176 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 75.3%
- On-time
- -3.7 pts
- vs US avg
- 80 min
- Delay when late
- 1,463
- Flights
- #4176 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
1.9%
Best Month
Jun 2025 88%
Worst Month
Feb 2024 62%
Distance
737 mi
Carriers
7
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | 53 | 10 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Jul 2025 | 66 | 19 | 1 | 1 | OO,UA |
| Jun 2025 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Mar 2025 | 40 | 13 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Feb 2025 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Jan 2025 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | UA |
| Aug 2024 | 50 | 13 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Jul 2024 | 62 | 13 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Jun 2024 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Mar 2024 | 43 | 27 | 2 | 0 | AS,UA |
| Feb 2024 | 58 | 22 | 1 | 1 | AS,OO,UA |
| Jan 2024 | 62 | 13 | 4 | 0 | AS,OO,UA |
| Dec 2023 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 1 | OO,UA,AS |
| Aug 2023 | 44 | 11 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Jul 2023 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Jun 2023 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Mar 2023 | 34 | 11 | 1 | 1 | OO |
| Feb 2023 | 42 | 14 | 3 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Jan 2023 | 47 | 26 | 2 | 1 | OO,UA |
| Aug 2022 | 62 | 10 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Jul 2022 | 62 | 12 | 1 | 6 | OO,UA |
| Mar 2022 | 50 | 12 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2022 | 65 | 14 | 0 | 0 | UA,OO |
| Jan 2022 | 54 | 17 | 4 | 1 | OO |
JAC–SFO seasonal on-time pattern
Best: June (82.4%) · weakest: December (63.6%)
Strongest calendar month
June
82.4% on-time · ~47 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
July
~53 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
December
63.6% on-time · ~33 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
1.9%
23 of 1,180 flights
Diversion Rate
1.0%
12 of 1,180 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
JAC - Jackson
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Jackson, WY.
JAC on-time profileSFO - San Francisco
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for San Francisco, CA.
SFO on-time profileCompare the two airports
See JAC and SFO side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare JAC vs SFOOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among JAC departures
From JAC, this corridor sits with 6 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 8 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (0 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 2 below 75%). Destination: San Francisco · fleet on-time rank #4426 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About JAC to SFO
The Jackson to San Francisco corridor (JAC to SFO) posts a 75.3% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 1,463 tracked flights. Late flights run 79.5 minutes behind on average. 7 carriers cover the 737-mile route; over the last 24 months, 23 of 1,180 flights were cancelled (1.9%) and 1.0% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Jun 2025 posted the strongest performance at 88% on-time, while Feb 2024 came in at just 62% - a 26-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, JAC–SFO peaks in June at 82.4% on-time while July carries the heaviest traffic (~53 flights per month) ; the softest month is December at 63.6%, a 18.8-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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Using JAC–SFO data
JAC–SFO is mid-pack at 75.3% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare JAC and SFO airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. JAC airport
- If your dates flex, June (82.4% on-time) beats December (63.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 75.3% 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.
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