Historical on-time performance
Oakland to Honolulu
2,409 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on OAK–HNL arrive on time 85% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate85%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay25 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.6%of scheduled flights
based on 770 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesbestOn-time89%Medianon timep9020 minCancel0.0%Flights433
- Hawaiian AirlinesOn-time81%Medianon timep9040 minCancel1.5%Flights337
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline90%
- Weather0%
- Air traffic (NAS)2%
- Late aircraft8%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly OAK → HNL
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Middays are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 88% on time.
- Middays88% on time · p90 20 min · 533 flights
- Mornings77% on time · p90 30 min · 1,919 flights
- Afternoons71% on time · p90 45 min · 554 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 73% to 80% on time.
- Saturdays80% on time · p90 25 min · 433 flights
- Mondays79% on time · p90 30 min · 429 flights
- Thursdays79% on time · p90 25 min · 429 flights
- Fridays79% on time · p90 30 min · 433 flights
- Tuesdays77% on time · p90 35 min · 425 flights
- Sundays76% on time · p90 35 min · 435 flights
- Wednesdays73% on time · p90 40 min · 422 flights
Advertisement
Keep exploring