Route · PDX → SJC · 2020–2025 BTS data
Portland to San Jose
The PDX–SJC corridor (Portland, OR → San Jose, CA) runs ahead of the national average, served by 23 carriers across roughly 569 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 86.2%
- On-time
- +7.2 pts
- vs US avg
- 59 min
- Delay when late
- 13,184
- Flights
Cancelled
0.5%
Best Month
Mar 2024 92%
Worst Month
Jun 2025 72%
Distance
569 mi
Carriers
23
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 184 | 35 | 0 | 0 | WN,AS,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 116 | 20 | 1 | 0 | OO,AS,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 158 | 33 | 0 | 1 | OO,WN |
| Sep 2025 | 150 | 31 | 1 | 0 | WN,OO |
| Aug 2025 | 143 | 27 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Jul 2025 | 136 | 32 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Jun 2025 | 132 | 37 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| May 2025 | 120 | 18 | 1 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Apr 2025 | 139 | 16 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Mar 2025 | 151 | 16 | 0 | 0 | AS,OO,WN |
| Feb 2025 | 121 | 16 | 0 | 0 | AS,OO,WN |
| Jan 2025 | 137 | 19 | 3 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Dec 2024 | 196 | 20 | 1 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Nov 2024 | 210 | 25 | 1 | 0 | OO,WN,AS |
| Oct 2024 | 265 | 31 | 1 | 0 | AS,OO,WN,NK |
| Sep 2024 | 245 | 35 | 1 | 0 | WN,NK,OO |
| Aug 2024 | 236 | 41 | 0 | 0 | NK,WN,OO |
| Jul 2024 | 199 | 41 | 2 | 0 | NK,OO,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 216 | 40 | 0 | 0 | NK,OO,WN |
| May 2024 | 189 | 26 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 188 | 29 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 179 | 15 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 172 | 19 | 0 | 0 | AS,OO,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 194 | 47 | 7 | 0 | AS,WN,OO |
Cancellation Rate
0.5%
19 of 4,176 flights
Diversion Rate
0.0%
1 of 4,176 flights
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PDX - Portland
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Portland, OR.
Origin airport →SJC - San Jose
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for San Jose, CA.
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What the Data Says About PDX to SJC
Portland to San Jose (PDX to SJC) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 86.2% on-time rate across 13,184 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 58.9 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 569 miles and is served by 23 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 19 of 4,176 flights were cancelled (0.5%) and 1 diverted (0.0%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Mar 2024 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 72% - a 20-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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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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