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SAN Airport Status

San Diego Intl. · local time

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Live status

Live · updated 3:25 PM local time

Departures

Major disruptions

Takeoffs are delayed by 1h on average.

Arrivals

Minor disruptions

Inbound flights are delayed 30m due to heavy traffic.

FAA advisory

Until 9:59 PM
  • Flights arriving at SAN are facing about 30-minute delays due to heavy traffic.

Live traffic around SAN

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Runways in use

Landing27
Taking off27
Visual conditions: Good visibility, so planes can land closer together and the airport can take more flights an hour.

Stats at SAN

Departures
201Takeoffs · 18% on time
4Cancellations
32 minAverage taxi to takeoff
Arrivals
190Landings · 45% on time
8Cancellations
0Diversions
8 minAverage taxi to gate
Departures
24Takeoffs · 0% on time
0Cancellations
37 minAverage taxi to takeoff
Arrivals
21Landings · 48% on time
2Cancellations
0Diversions
4 minAverage taxi to gate

Average delay, hour by hour

Takeoffs
  1. 3 AM: no flights
  2. 4 AM: no flights
  3. 5 AM: no flights
  4. 6 AM: 11m late on average
  5. 7 AM: 18m late on average
  6. 8 AM: 14m late on average
  7. 9 AM: 40m late on average
  8. 10 AM: 1h 41m late on average
  9. 11 AM: 40m late on average
  10. 12 PM: 40m late on average
  11. 1 PM: 36m late on average
  12. 2 PM: 1h 1m late on average
  13. This hour: 45m late on average
Landings
  1. 3 AM: no flights
  2. 4 AM: 2m late on average
  3. 5 AM: on time
  4. 6 AM: no flights
  5. 7 AM: 7m late on average
  6. 8 AM: 2m late on average
  7. 9 AM: 19m late on average
  8. 10 AM: 17m late on average
  9. 11 AM: 30m late on average
  10. 12 PM: 37m late on average
  11. 1 PM: 56m late on average
  12. 2 PM: 30m late on average
  13. This hour: 3m late on average

Under 15 min 15–30 30–60 60+

Weather at SAN

Weather

68°F20°C

Cloudy skies.

Cloudy skies overhead. A gentle breeze at 5 mph. Broken cloud cover at 3,800 ft.

Next few hours: Conditions are quiet for now. Conditions deteriorate this afternoon with rain showers expected.

Wind 5 mph Visibility 10 mi VFR

Security wait times at SAN

Between 5 AM and 10 PM, the security wait at SAN can reach 36 minutes at its busiest, on Fridays around 10 AM, and stays within 7 minutes at the quietest hour.

TSA wait this hour
Up to 12 min Friday, 3:25 PM local time
Next few hours
  • 4 PMUp to 19 min
  • 5 PMUp to 17 min
  • 6 PMUp to 18 min
Best times to go through security at SANWaits by day and hour, and how early to get to SAN

Customs wait times at SAN

For international arrivals at SAN, customs lines for visitors are usually longest around 6 PM, and shortest around 9 PM.

US citizens, typical right now 17 min Friday, 3:25 PM local time
Visitors, typical right now 21 min Friday, 3:25 PM local time

Typical wait by day and hour

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SunSunday, 4 AM: no dataSunday, 5 AM: no dataSunday, 6 AM: no dataSunday, 7 AM: no dataSunday, 8 AM: no dataSunday, 9 AM: no dataSunday, 10 AM: about 17 minSunday, 11 AM: about 17 minSunday, 12 PM: about 18 minSunday, 1 PM: about 11 minSunday, 2 PM: about 19 minSunday, 3 PM: about 18 minSunday, 4 PM: about 16 minSunday, 5 PM: about 15 minSunday, 6 PM: about 21 minSunday, 7 PM: no dataSunday, 8 PM: no dataSunday, 9 PM: no dataSunday, 10 PM: no dataSunday, 11 PM: no data
MonMonday, 4 AM: no dataMonday, 5 AM: no dataMonday, 6 AM: no dataMonday, 7 AM: no dataMonday, 8 AM: no dataMonday, 9 AM: no dataMonday, 10 AM: no dataMonday, 11 AM: about 17 minMonday, 12 PM: about 14 minMonday, 1 PM: about 14 minMonday, 2 PM: about 19 minMonday, 3 PM: about 18 minMonday, 4 PM: about 20 minMonday, 5 PM: about 21 minMonday, 6 PM: about 29 minMonday, 7 PM: no dataMonday, 8 PM: about 24 minMonday, 9 PM: no dataMonday, 10 PM: no dataMonday, 11 PM: no data
TueTuesday, 4 AM: no dataTuesday, 5 AM: no dataTuesday, 6 AM: no dataTuesday, 7 AM: no dataTuesday, 8 AM: no dataTuesday, 9 AM: no dataTuesday, 10 AM: no dataTuesday, 11 AM: about 28 minTuesday, 12 PM: about 15 minTuesday, 1 PM: no dataTuesday, 2 PM: about 18 minTuesday, 3 PM: about 21 minTuesday, 4 PM: about 18 minTuesday, 5 PM: about 40 minTuesday, 6 PM: about 20 minTuesday, 7 PM: no dataTuesday, 8 PM: no dataTuesday, 9 PM: no dataTuesday, 10 PM: no dataTuesday, 11 PM: no data
WedWednesday, 4 AM: no dataWednesday, 5 AM: no dataWednesday, 6 AM: no dataWednesday, 7 AM: no dataWednesday, 8 AM: no dataWednesday, 9 AM: no dataWednesday, 10 AM: about 13 minWednesday, 11 AM: about 22 minWednesday, 12 PM: no dataWednesday, 1 PM: no dataWednesday, 2 PM: about 30 minWednesday, 3 PM: about 26 minWednesday, 4 PM: about 17 minWednesday, 5 PM: about 19 minWednesday, 6 PM: about 36 minWednesday, 7 PM: about 26 minWednesday, 8 PM: no dataWednesday, 9 PM: no dataWednesday, 10 PM: no dataWednesday, 11 PM: no data
ThuThursday, 4 AM: no dataThursday, 5 AM: no dataThursday, 6 AM: no dataThursday, 7 AM: no dataThursday, 8 AM: no dataThursday, 9 AM: no dataThursday, 10 AM: about 23 minThursday, 11 AM: about 27 minThursday, 12 PM: about 9 minThursday, 1 PM: about 12 minThursday, 2 PM: about 24 minThursday, 3 PM: about 24 minThursday, 4 PM: about 15 minThursday, 5 PM: about 24 minThursday, 6 PM: about 22 minThursday, 7 PM: no dataThursday, 8 PM: no dataThursday, 9 PM: no dataThursday, 10 PM: no dataThursday, 11 PM: no data
FriFriday, 4 AM: no dataFriday, 5 AM: no dataFriday, 6 AM: no dataFriday, 7 AM: no dataFriday, 8 AM: no dataFriday, 9 AM: no dataFriday, 10 AM: about 18 minFriday, 11 AM: about 24 minFriday, 12 PM: about 8 minFriday, 1 PM: about 11 minFriday, 2 PM: about 24 minFriday, 3 PM: about 21 minFriday, 4 PM: about 11 minFriday, 5 PM: about 22 minFriday, 6 PM: about 30 minFriday, 7 PM: no dataFriday, 8 PM: no dataFriday, 9 PM: no dataFriday, 10 PM: no dataFriday, 11 PM: no data
SatSaturday, 4 AM: no dataSaturday, 5 AM: no dataSaturday, 6 AM: no dataSaturday, 7 AM: no dataSaturday, 8 AM: no dataSaturday, 9 AM: no dataSaturday, 10 AM: about 17 minSaturday, 11 AM: about 27 minSaturday, 12 PM: about 27 minSaturday, 1 PM: about 13 minSaturday, 2 PM: about 22 minSaturday, 3 PM: about 27 minSaturday, 4 PM: about 14 minSaturday, 5 PM: about 23 minSaturday, 6 PM: about 39 minSaturday, 7 PM: no dataSaturday, 8 PM: no dataSaturday, 9 PM: about 0 minSaturday, 10 PM: no dataSaturday, 11 PM: no data

Under 15 min 15–30 30–45 45+ No data

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SunSunday, 4 AM: no dataSunday, 5 AM: no dataSunday, 6 AM: no dataSunday, 7 AM: no dataSunday, 8 AM: no dataSunday, 9 AM: no dataSunday, 10 AM: about 14 minSunday, 11 AM: about 13 minSunday, 12 PM: about 16 minSunday, 1 PM: about 11 minSunday, 2 PM: about 17 minSunday, 3 PM: about 19 minSunday, 4 PM: about 13 minSunday, 5 PM: about 18 minSunday, 6 PM: about 19 minSunday, 7 PM: no dataSunday, 8 PM: no dataSunday, 9 PM: no dataSunday, 10 PM: no dataSunday, 11 PM: no data
MonMonday, 4 AM: no dataMonday, 5 AM: no dataMonday, 6 AM: no dataMonday, 7 AM: no dataMonday, 8 AM: no dataMonday, 9 AM: no dataMonday, 10 AM: no dataMonday, 11 AM: about 15 minMonday, 12 PM: about 11 minMonday, 1 PM: about 13 minMonday, 2 PM: about 19 minMonday, 3 PM: about 14 minMonday, 4 PM: about 21 minMonday, 5 PM: about 20 minMonday, 6 PM: about 26 minMonday, 7 PM: no dataMonday, 8 PM: about 23 minMonday, 9 PM: no dataMonday, 10 PM: no dataMonday, 11 PM: no data
TueTuesday, 4 AM: no dataTuesday, 5 AM: no dataTuesday, 6 AM: no dataTuesday, 7 AM: no dataTuesday, 8 AM: no dataTuesday, 9 AM: no dataTuesday, 10 AM: no dataTuesday, 11 AM: about 21 minTuesday, 12 PM: about 17 minTuesday, 1 PM: no dataTuesday, 2 PM: about 25 minTuesday, 3 PM: about 17 minTuesday, 4 PM: about 15 minTuesday, 5 PM: about 42 minTuesday, 6 PM: about 18 minTuesday, 7 PM: no dataTuesday, 8 PM: no dataTuesday, 9 PM: no dataTuesday, 10 PM: no dataTuesday, 11 PM: no data
WedWednesday, 4 AM: no dataWednesday, 5 AM: no dataWednesday, 6 AM: no dataWednesday, 7 AM: no dataWednesday, 8 AM: no dataWednesday, 9 AM: no dataWednesday, 10 AM: about 13 minWednesday, 11 AM: about 20 minWednesday, 12 PM: no dataWednesday, 1 PM: no dataWednesday, 2 PM: about 22 minWednesday, 3 PM: about 22 minWednesday, 4 PM: about 16 minWednesday, 5 PM: about 17 minWednesday, 6 PM: about 25 minWednesday, 7 PM: about 19 minWednesday, 8 PM: no dataWednesday, 9 PM: no dataWednesday, 10 PM: no dataWednesday, 11 PM: no data
ThuThursday, 4 AM: no dataThursday, 5 AM: no dataThursday, 6 AM: no dataThursday, 7 AM: no dataThursday, 8 AM: no dataThursday, 9 AM: no dataThursday, 10 AM: about 18 minThursday, 11 AM: about 21 minThursday, 12 PM: about 10 minThursday, 1 PM: about 10 minThursday, 2 PM: about 17 minThursday, 3 PM: about 16 minThursday, 4 PM: about 11 minThursday, 5 PM: about 23 minThursday, 6 PM: about 20 minThursday, 7 PM: no dataThursday, 8 PM: no dataThursday, 9 PM: no dataThursday, 10 PM: no dataThursday, 11 PM: no data
FriFriday, 4 AM: no dataFriday, 5 AM: no dataFriday, 6 AM: no dataFriday, 7 AM: no dataFriday, 8 AM: no dataFriday, 9 AM: no dataFriday, 10 AM: about 17 minFriday, 11 AM: about 23 minFriday, 12 PM: about 6 minFriday, 1 PM: about 10 minFriday, 2 PM: about 21 minFriday, 3 PM: about 17 minFriday, 4 PM: about 11 minFriday, 5 PM: about 19 minFriday, 6 PM: about 23 minFriday, 7 PM: no dataFriday, 8 PM: no dataFriday, 9 PM: no dataFriday, 10 PM: no dataFriday, 11 PM: no data
SatSaturday, 4 AM: no dataSaturday, 5 AM: no dataSaturday, 6 AM: no dataSaturday, 7 AM: no dataSaturday, 8 AM: no dataSaturday, 9 AM: no dataSaturday, 10 AM: about 16 minSaturday, 11 AM: about 19 minSaturday, 12 PM: about 27 minSaturday, 1 PM: about 15 minSaturday, 2 PM: about 15 minSaturday, 3 PM: about 21 minSaturday, 4 PM: about 14 minSaturday, 5 PM: about 23 minSaturday, 6 PM: about 44 minSaturday, 7 PM: no dataSaturday, 8 PM: no dataSaturday, 9 PM: about 1 minSaturday, 10 PM: no dataSaturday, 11 PM: no data

Under 15 min 15–30 30–45 45+ No data

Based on official CBP wait time averages, in local time.

About San Diego Intl.

IATA code
SAN
ICAO code
KSAN
Location
San Diego, CA · United States
Elevation
14 ft (4 m)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles (PDT)
Coordinates
32.7319, -117.1973

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SAN questions, answered.

Are flights delayed at SAN right now?

As of 3:25 PM local time, departures have major disruptions: takeoffs are delayed by 1h on average. Arrivals have minor disruptions: inbound flights are delayed 30m due to heavy traffic. FAA advisories: Flights arriving at SAN are facing about 30-minute delays due to heavy traffic.

How long is the security line at SAN?

Between 5 AM and 10 PM, the security wait at SAN can reach 36 minutes at its busiest, on Fridays around 10 AM, and stays within 7 minutes at the quietest hour. See the best times to go through security at SAN.

How long does customs take at SAN?

At SAN, typical customs waits for visitors range from about 0 to 40 minutes, longest around 6 PM. For US citizens, they range from about 1 to 44 minutes, longest around 6 PM. Based on official CBP averages.

How long does it take to get from the gate to the runway at SAN?

Today, departing flights at SAN have taken an average of 32 minutes from leaving the gate to takeoff, and arriving flights 8 minutes from landing to the gate.

What is the airport code for San Diego Intl.?

San Diego Intl. uses the IATA code SAN, the one on tickets and bag tags, and the ICAO code KSAN, which pilots and air traffic control use.

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