Southwest AirlinesWN86% on time
Flights WN2884 varies daily · WN346 07:20 Tu We · WN3141 08:00 Mo Th Fr · WN3633 08:15 Sa Su
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Direct flights from San Jose (SJC) to Santa Ana (SNA): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 80% of the last 25 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 25 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 550 km, an estimated 1 hour 12 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Jose and Santa Ana. Updated 12 September 2026 at 22:33 UTC.
SJC
San Jose
smooth · +8
SNA
Santa Ana
smooth · +0
550 km · ~1h 12m est.
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
80% on time
of the last 25 operated SJC → SNA flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −5 min. 0 of 25 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−5 minacross the last 25 operated legs
Flight time~1h 12mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 25
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes09-101I483dep −31 → arr+0
09-101I978dep +30 → arr+36
09-10KFB616dep +0 → arr+0
09-09LXJ559departed+40
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at SJC: 39% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the San Jose to Santa Ana route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SJC to SNA flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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SJC to SNA questions
Is SJC–SNA running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SJC is the weaker end, route health score 94/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SJC–SNA?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:20 and evening departures around 17:55 from SJC. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SNA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from SJC to SNA?
Great-circle distance is 550 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 69–77 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SJC–SNA fly?
Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 49 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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