AS3251Alaska Airlines · SNA → SFO
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Route confirmed Alaska Airlines

AS3251 Santa AnaSNA · 06:46 San FranciscoSFO · 08:38

AS3251 by Alaska Airlines flies from Santa Ana (SNA) to San Francisco (SFO).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
06:46

scheduled from SNA

Typical gate push+20 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−19 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~39 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+32+64+96 min
09-18
+26 gate · −19 arrival
09-17
+96 gate · +65 arrival
09-16
+16 gate · −29 arrival
09-15
+20 gate · −25 arrival
09-14
+0 gate · −11 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −19 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SNASanta AnaOn-time likelySNA delay board →
SFOSan FranciscoModerate riskSFO delay board →
SNA→SFOevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
52%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.1%Chance of cancellation
+21 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at SNA and SFO are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Santa Ana to San Francisco flights today

same route · Alaska Airlines
AS3342departs 09:00
AS3054departs 09:22
AS3486departs 10:50
AS3441departs 12:15
AS3333departs 14:12
AS3269departs 14:46

If AS3251 is cancelled, these are the other Alaska Airlines nonstop flights from Santa Ana to San Francisco on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SNA local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AS3251 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AS3251 across the SNA and SFO boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~19 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 4/5 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AS3251 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-18SNA 06:46 07:12 (+26)SFO 08:38 08:19 (−19)
09-17SNA 06:46 08:22 (+96)SFO 08:38 09:43 (+65)
09-16SNA 06:46 07:02 (+16)SFO 08:38 08:09 (−29)
09-15SNA 06:46 07:06 (+20)SFO 08:38 08:13 (−25)
09-14SNA 06:46 (+0)SFO 08:38 08:27 (−11)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N184SY, N408SY, N199SY, N404SY.

Board clocks recorded as SNA and SFO published them.

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