Spokane (GEG) to San Jose (SJC): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Spokane (GEG) to San Jose (SJC) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 238 departures over the past year, roughly 5 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 84% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 84%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 8 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.2%
- Flights/day
- 0.65
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 10m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 742 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from GEG to SJC
Aim for departures around 11 a.m. (89% on-time); avoid 1 p.m. departures (78%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 80% | 12 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 90% | 4 min |
| Wednesday | 85% | 5 min |
| Thursday | 84% | 6 min |
| Friday | 82% | 9 min |
| Saturday | 86% | 6 min |
| Sunday | 84% | 9 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft64%
- Airline operations24%
- National airspace system12%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from GEG to SJC delayed?
- 16% of GEG–SJC flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 8 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from GEG to SJC?
- Departures around 11 a.m. have the best record (89% on-time), while departures around 1 p.m. have the worst (78%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from GEG to SJC?
- The scheduled GEG–SJC flight time averages 2h 10m over 742 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 16% of the time.
- How often are GEG to SJC flights cancelled?
- 0.2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from GEG to SJC?
- June 2026 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 62% of arrivals on time. The best was September 2024 at 97%. If your dates are flexible, that 35-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 585 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.