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When is Santa Ana security busiest? 6 am, every morning.

Calmest around 5 pm. Choose any hour on the board.

People screened per hour at SNA checkpoints, by weekday and hour; choose a cell to read it
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Sunday, 6 am

1,980

people screened, 8-week average.

Which checkpoint is busiest? CKPT C and CKPT B, by 6 am.

Every checkpoint peaks before noon.

Security counts,

  • CKPT C

    6 am

    530 screened

  • CKPT B

    6 am

    590 screened

  • CKPT A

    6 am

    640 screened

Which departures leave on time? Leave in the morning.

6 am: 93% left on time. 8 pm: 68%.

Flight records,

Share of SNA departures leaving less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour
DepartsBarLeft on time
6 am93%
7 am91%
8 am90%
9 am83%
10 am85%
11 am77%
12 pm76%
1 pm72%
2 pm71%
3 pm73%
4 pm72%
5 pm75%
6 pm68%
7 pm73%
8 pm68%
9 pm82%

Which airline runs on time here? Southwest and Delta tie at 82%.

Southwest flies 32% of SNA departures and landed on time 82% of the time.

Flight records,

  1. Southwest 14,635 flights, 0.6% cancelled 82%
  2. Delta 5,891 flights, 1.0% cancelled 82%
  3. Alaska 8,402 flights, 1.5% cancelled 79%
  4. American 6,710 flights, 1.8% cancelled 78%
  5. United 7,308 flights, 0.8% cancelled 77%

Not ranked, under ten flights a day: Spirit 88% of 609, Frontier 76% of 1,102, Allegiant 72% of 1,285.

Where do SNA flights land late? San Francisco, Dallas Fort Worth, Phoenix.

Lowest on-time rates of the 8 busiest.

Flight records,

ToFlightsOn time
SFO San Francisco4,77264%
PHX Phoenix4,63682%
LAS Las Vegas4,08082%
SEA Seattle3,94485%
DEN Denver3,71483%
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth2,95779%
SJC San Jose2,67786%
OAK Oakland2,35584%