91% of flights from San Jose to Kahului arrived on time over the past 12 months. That is better than the typical U.S. route. Most reliable airline: Hawaiian Airlines (93%). 3% of flights arrived more than an hour late or not at all.
How late?
The on-time rate treats a flight 20 minutes late the same as one 5 hours late. Here's the split for SJC → OGG: when a flight was late, it was under 45 minutes late 63% of the time. About 1 in 39 flights landed an hour or more late, and 1 in 157 three hours or more; 0.2% were cancelled outright.
- On time or early91%
- 15–30 min late4.0%
- 30–60 min late1.5%
- 1–2 hours late1.7%
- 2–3 hours late0.2%
- 3+ hours late0.6%
- Diverted0.2%
- Cancelled0.2%
Share of all 470 scheduled flights, past 12 months, by arrival time against schedule.
By airline
| Airline | Flights | On time | Cancelled | Typical arrival | 1h+ late | Avg when late | Operated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 243 | 91% | 0.4% | −10 min | 2.9% | +68 min | Alaska Airlines |
| Hawaiian Airlines | 122 | 93% | 0.0% | −7 min | 3.3% | +144 min | Hawaiian Airlines |
| Southwest Airlines | 105 | 90% | 0.0% | −8 min | 1.0% | +35 min | Southwest Airlines |
Airline = the name on the ticket. Regional flights (e.g. "Delta Connection") count under the ticketing airline, and the operator is listed.
Best time of day to fly
On-time rate by scheduled departure hour (local time at SJC). Delays build through the day as late planes knock on, so early flights usually do best.
By airline and hour
| Departs | Alaska Airlines |
|---|---|
| 7 a.m. | 95% |
By month
Each calendar month pooled over 2023–2026. Best: July (97%). Worst: January (82%).
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 66 | — | — |
| Tuesday | 55 | — | — |
| Wednesday | 53 | — | — |
| Thursday | 63 | — | — |
| Friday | 67 | — | — |
| Saturday | 87 | — | — |
| Sunday | 79 | — | — |
Why flights were late
Share of delay minutes on flights 15+ minutes late, as reported to BTS by the airlines.
Cancellations: airline 1
Month by month
Not enough months with data to draw a trend.
Flight numbers on this route
Regular flights with at least 120 scheduled trips in the past year. Sorted by departure time.
| Flight | Departs | Flights | On time | Cancelled | Typical arrival | Operated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS 953 | 7:00 a.m. | 243 | 91% | 0.4% | −10 min | Alaska Airlines |
Nearby airport alternatives
Other ways to make the same trip, using airports within 60 miles of San Jose or Kahului. None has been clearly more reliable than SJC → OGG.
| Route | Flights | On time | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJC → OGG (this route) | 470 | 91% | 0.2% |
| SFO → OGG San Francisco to Kahului | 1,703 | 86% | 0.5% |
| OAK → OGG Oakland to Kahului | 731 | 84% | 1.4% |
Questions
How often are flights from SJC to OGG on time?
91% of 470 scheduled flights from San Jose, CA to Kahului, HI arrived within 15 minutes of schedule between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.2% were cancelled.
Which airline is most on time from SJC to OGG?
Hawaiian Airlines: 93% of its 122 flights on the route arrived on time. Alaska Airlines: 91%. Southwest Airlines: 90%.
What month has the most delays from SJC to OGG?
January (82% on time). The best month is July (97%), over 2023–2026.
Related
- OGG → SJC (return)
- San Jose (SJC) delays by hour
- Flights into Kahului (OGG)
- Alaska Airlines on-time record
- Hawaiian Airlines on-time record
- Southwest Airlines on-time record
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Domestic flights by the airlines that report to the U.S. DOT, plus their regional partners. "On time" means arriving less than 15 minutes after schedule; cancelled and diverted flights count as not on time. Past performance is a guide, not a forecast. Method.