San Juan (SJU) to Christiansted (STX): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
San Juan (SJU) to Christiansted (STX) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 326 departures over the past year, roughly 6 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 79% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 79%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 14 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.8%
- Flights/day
- 0.89
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 42m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 94 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from SJU to STX
Aim for departures around 12 p.m. (81% on-time); avoid 3 p.m. departures (69%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 78% | 11 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 85% | 7 min |
| Wednesday | 84% | 11 min |
| Thursday | 78% | 15 min |
| Friday | 81% | 13 min |
| Saturday | 82% | 12 min |
| Sunday | 67% | 25 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft56%
- Airline operations35%
- National airspace system8%
- Weather1%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from SJU to STX delayed?
- 21% of SJU–STX flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 14 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from SJU to STX?
- Departures around 12 p.m. have the best record (81% on-time), while departures around 3 p.m. have the worst (69%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from SJU to STX?
- The scheduled SJU–STX flight time averages 42m over 94 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 21% of the time.
- How often are SJU to STX flights cancelled?
- 0.8% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from SJU to STX?
- January 2026 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 67% of arrivals on time. The best was May 2025 at 97%. If your dates are flexible, that 30-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 510 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.