San Jose (SJC) to Baltimore (BWI): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
San Jose (SJC) to Baltimore (BWI) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 242 departures over the past year, roughly 5 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 80% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 80%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 10 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.9%
- Flights/day
- 0.66
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 5h 6m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 2,439 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from SJC to BWI
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 71% | 11 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 88% | 6 min |
| Wednesday | 84% | 8 min |
| Thursday | 64% | 15 min |
| Friday | 77% | 16 min |
| Saturday | 88% | 5 min |
| Sunday | 88% | 5 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft59%
- Airline operations20%
- National airspace system21%
- Security1%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from SJC to BWI delayed?
- 20% of SJC–BWI 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 10 minutes.
- How long is the flight from SJC to BWI?
- The scheduled SJC–BWI flight time averages 5h 6m over 2,439 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 20% of the time.
- How often are SJC to BWI flights cancelled?
- 0.9% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What day of the week is most reliable for SJC to BWI?
- Tuesday flights have the best record at 88% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Thursday trails at 64%.
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Based on 350 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.