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Route · OGG → SFO · 2020–2025 BTS data

Kahului to San Francisco

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), OGG to SFO (Kahului to San Francisco) ranks #1261 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

85.6%
On-time
+6.6 pts
vs US avg
75 min
Delay when late
9,400
Flights
#1261 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.8%

Best Month

Apr 2025 98%

Worst Month

Apr 2024 80%

Distance

2,338 mi

Carriers

9

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 154 21 0 0 UA,HA
Nov 2025 125 15 0 1 UA,HA
Oct 2025 124 9 0 0 UA,HA
Sep 2025 120 5 0 0 UA,HA
Aug 2025 145 10 3 0 HA,UA
Jul 2025 158 17 2 0 UA,HA
Jun 2025 126 8 0 0 UA,HA
May 2025 102 5 0 0 UA,HA
Apr 2025 121 3 1 0 HA,UA,AS
Mar 2025 121 10 0 0 AS,UA,HA
Feb 2025 84 11 0 0 AS,UA,HA
Jan 2025 110 13 1 0 AS,UA,HA
Dec 2024 151 16 0 1 AS,HA,UA
Nov 2024 125 12 1 0 UA,HA,AS
Oct 2024 123 24 1 0 UA,AS,HA
Sep 2024 119 15 1 0 UA,AS,HA
Aug 2024 142 16 0 0 AS,HA,UA
Jul 2024 155 25 2 0 AS,HA,UA
Jun 2024 124 17 1 0 AS,HA,UA
May 2024 121 22 1 0 AS,HA,UA
Apr 2024 114 23 1 0 AS,HA,UA
Mar 2024 114 19 3 0 AS,HA,UA
Feb 2024 93 12 2 1 AS,HA,UA
Jan 2024 100 9 5 0 AS,HA,UA

OGG–SFO seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (93.6%) · weakest: April (79.6%)

75%80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 83.7%

Strongest calendar month

September

93.6% on-time · ~120 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

June

~164 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

April

79.6% on-time · ~141 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.8%

25 of 2,971 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

3 of 2,971 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among OGG's stronger departures

OGG → SFO posts a 85.6% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 7 of 17 BTS-tracked routes leaving Kahului. The same hub also shows 10 mid-band and 0 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #1030 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About OGG to SFO

Kahului to San Francisco (OGG to SFO) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 85.6% on-time rate across 9,400 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 75.2 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 2,338 miles and is served by 9 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 25 of 2,971 flights were cancelled (0.8%) and 3 diverted (0.1%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Apr 2025 posted the strongest performance at 98% on-time, while Apr 2024 came in at just 80% - a 18-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, OGG–SFO peaks in September at 93.6% on-time while June carries the heaviest traffic (~164 flights per month) ; the softest month is April at 79.6%, a 14.0-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does OGG to SFO rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, OGG to SFO ranks #1261 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 OGG to SFO?
Flights from Kahului to San Francisco have a 85.6% on-time rate based on 9,400 flights. The average delay is 75.2 minutes. The best recent month was Apr 2025 with 98% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for OGG to SFO?
Over the last 24 months, 0.8% of flights on this route were cancelled (25 of 2,971 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from OGG to SFO?
The flight distance from Kahului (OGG) to San Francisco (SFO) is approximately 2,338 miles. This route is served by 9 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from OGG to SFO?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Apr 2025 (98% on-time). The worst was Apr 2024 (80% 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 OGG–SFO data

OGG–SFO runs 6.6 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare OGG and SFO airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. OGG airport
  • If your dates flex, September (93.6% on-time) beats April (79.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 85.6% 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

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