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Route · SFO → OGG · 2020–2025 BTS data

San Francisco to Kahului

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), SFO to OGG (San Francisco to Kahului) ranks #1262 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

85.3%
On-time
+6.3 pts
vs US avg
66 min
Delay when late
9,397
Flights
#1262 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.5%

Best Month

Jan 2025 97%

Worst Month

Feb 2024 67%

Distance

2,338 mi

Carriers

9

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 154 7 0 1 UA,HA
Nov 2025 125 10 0 1 UA,HA
Oct 2025 124 18 0 0 UA,HA
Sep 2025 120 6 0 0 UA,HA
Aug 2025 145 13 0 1 HA,UA
Jul 2025 158 21 1 2 UA,HA
Jun 2025 126 13 0 0 UA,HA
May 2025 103 16 0 0 UA,HA
Apr 2025 121 9 0 0 HA,UA,AS
Mar 2025 121 14 0 0 AS,UA,HA
Feb 2025 84 14 0 0 AS,UA,HA
Jan 2025 109 3 1 0 AS,UA,HA
Dec 2024 152 21 2 0 AS,HA,UA
Nov 2024 125 17 0 0 UA,HA,AS
Oct 2024 123 14 1 0 UA,AS,HA
Sep 2024 120 7 0 0 UA,AS,HA
Aug 2024 142 18 0 2 AS,HA,UA
Jul 2024 155 12 1 0 AS,HA,UA
Jun 2024 124 6 0 0 AS,HA,UA
May 2024 120 11 2 0 AS,HA,UA
Apr 2024 114 14 1 0 AS,HA,UA
Mar 2024 114 20 3 0 AS,HA,UA
Feb 2024 92 30 0 0 AS,HA,UA
Jan 2024 101 17 3 0 AS,HA,UA

SFO–OGG seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (90.8%) · weakest: December (78.6%)

75%80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 78.6%

Strongest calendar month

September

90.8% on-time · ~120 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

June

~164 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

December

78.6% on-time · ~146 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.5%

15 of 2,972 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

7 of 2,972 flights

Explore origin & destination

On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.

SFO - San Francisco

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for San Francisco, CA.

SFO on-time profile

OGG - Kahului

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Kahului, HI.

OGG on-time profile

Compare the two airports

See SFO and OGG side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.

Compare SFO vs OGG

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among SFO's stronger departures

SFO → OGG posts a 85.3% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 20 of 73 BTS-tracked routes leaving San Francisco. The same hub also shows 50 mid-band and 3 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #1136 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About SFO to OGG

San Francisco to Kahului (SFO to OGG) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 85.3% on-time rate across 9,397 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 65.7 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 2,338 miles and is served by 9 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 15 of 2,972 flights were cancelled (0.5%) and 7 diverted (0.2%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Jan 2025 posted the strongest performance at 97% on-time, while Feb 2024 came in at just 67% - a 30-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, SFO–OGG peaks in September at 90.8% on-time while June carries the heaviest traffic (~164 flights per month) ; the softest month is December at 78.6%, a 12.2-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does SFO to OGG rank among US routes by traffic? ▼
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, SFO to OGG ranks #1262 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 SFO to OGG? ▼
Flights from San Francisco to Kahului have a 85.3% on-time rate based on 9,397 flights. The average delay is 65.7 minutes. The best recent month was Jan 2025 with 97% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for SFO to OGG? ▼
Over the last 24 months, 0.5% of flights on this route were cancelled (15 of 2,972 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from SFO to OGG? ▼
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Kahului (OGG) is approximately 2,338 miles. This route is served by 9 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from SFO to OGG? ▼
The best recent month for on-time performance was Jan 2025 (97% on-time). The worst was Feb 2024 (67% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

SFO Airport

San Francisco
OGG Airport

Kahului
Data source

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

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Using SFO–OGG data

SFO–OGG runs 6.3 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare SFO and OGG airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. SFO airport
  • If your dates flex, September (90.8% on-time) beats December (78.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 85.3% 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.

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.