Santa Ana John Wayne Orange County (SNA)

SNA / KSNA

Official · May 2026

916,495

John Wayne Orange County International Airport handled 916,495 passengers in May 2026, down 4.1% on a year earlier, according to US Bureau of Transportation Statistics — T-100 Air Carrier Statistics.

Full count · domestic + international Flight timing & delays ↓

Passengers over time

Showing 53 months. Full series runs 1990–2026 (437 periods).

Domestic / International

May 2026
  • Domestic 99.0% 907,761
  • International 1.0% 8,734
Against 2019 -1.6% same month, before the pandemic
International share 1% of passengers in May 2026
Series depth 36 years from 1990

The most recent periods

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24 of 24
PeriodPassengers Year on yearSource
May 2026 916,495 −4.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
April 2026 905,540 +2.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
March 2026 942,221 +3.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
February 2026 808,301 +5.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
January 2026 818,182 +3.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
December 2025 935,299 +1.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
November 2025 887,930 +3.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
October 2025 984,724 +8.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
September 2025 939,026 +9.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
August 2025 1,007,884 +9.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
July 2025 1,029,052 +8.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
June 2025 997,933 +6.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
May 2025 955,984 +3.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
April 2025 887,566 −0.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
March 2025 908,522 −3.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
February 2025 765,491 −8.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
January 2025 792,154 −8.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
December 2024 919,688 +6.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
November 2024 861,271 −7.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
October 2024 905,167 −8.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
September 2024 857,485 −9.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
August 2024 923,636 −9.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
July 2024 949,703 −9.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
June 2024 939,973 −9.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics

Also tracked here: aircraft movements (through May 2026), tonnes of cargo (through May 2026).

Flight timing & delays

Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.

US domestic sectors recorded by BTS

Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation · 2024-09-01 → 2026-06-30

Lowest average delay06:00–07:001.3min · 6,078 recorded · 6,019 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour15.4min06:00 ↔ 12:00
Recorded flights81,534John Wayne Orange County International Airport

Departure hour

On-time departures
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 94.4% · 6,078 recorded · 6,019 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 92.4% · 7,259 recorded · 7,201 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 91.3% · 5,345 recorded · 5,296 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 86.3% · 5,163 recorded · 5,121 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 86.5% · 5,519 recorded · 5,482 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 81.5% · 6,611 recorded · 6,558 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 77.2% · 6,602 recorded · 6,545 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 76.8% · 6,004 recorded · 5,962 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 76.2% · 4,576 recorded · 4,541 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 75.9% · 4,794 recorded · 4,743 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 75.4% · 4,794 recorded · 4,737 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 77.4% · 4,814 recorded · 4,769 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 74.9% · 5,063 recorded · 5,003 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 75.6% · 4,627 recorded · 4,580 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 76.6% · 2,546 recorded · 2,486 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 88.7% · 1,739 recorded · 1,680 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 1.3 min · 6,078 recorded · 6,019 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 3.0 min · 7,259 recorded · 7,201 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 3.6 min · 5,345 recorded · 5,296 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 7.2 min · 5,163 recorded · 5,121 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 6.2 min · 5,519 recorded · 5,482 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 11.0 min · 6,611 recorded · 6,558 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 16.7 min · 6,602 recorded · 6,545 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 14.3 min · 6,004 recorded · 5,962 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 14.6 min · 4,576 recorded · 4,541 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 13.4 min · 4,794 recorded · 4,743 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 16.6 min · 4,794 recorded · 4,737 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 12.3 min · 4,814 recorded · 4,769 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 15.4 min · 5,063 recorded · 5,003 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 14.6 min · 4,627 recorded · 4,580 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 12.1 min · 2,546 recorded · 2,486 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 12.9 min · 1,739 recorded · 1,680 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 6,078 · 6,078 recorded · 6,019 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 7,259 · 7,259 recorded · 7,201 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 5,345 · 5,345 recorded · 5,296 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 5,163 · 5,163 recorded · 5,121 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 5,519 · 5,519 recorded · 5,482 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 6,611 · 6,611 recorded · 6,558 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 6,602 · 6,602 recorded · 6,545 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 6,004 · 6,004 recorded · 5,962 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 4,576 · 4,576 recorded · 4,541 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 4,794 · 4,794 recorded · 4,743 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 4,794 · 4,794 recorded · 4,737 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 4,814 · 4,814 recorded · 4,769 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 5,063 · 5,063 recorded · 5,003 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 4,627 · 4,627 recorded · 4,580 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 2,546 · 2,546 recorded · 2,486 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 1,739 · 1,739 recorded · 1,680 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Departure hourOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
00:00No observations
01:00No observations
02:00No observations
03:00No observations
04:00No observations
05:00No observations
06:0094.4%1.3 min6,0196,078
07:0092.4%3.0 min7,2017,259
08:0091.3%3.6 min5,2965,345
09:0086.3%7.2 min5,1215,163
10:0086.5%6.2 min5,4825,519
11:0081.5%11.0 min6,5586,611
12:0077.2%16.7 min6,5456,602
13:0076.8%14.3 min5,9626,004
14:0076.2%14.6 min4,5414,576
15:0075.9%13.4 min4,7434,794
16:0075.4%16.6 min4,7374,794
17:0077.4%12.3 min4,7694,814
18:0074.9%15.4 min5,0035,063
19:0075.6%14.6 min4,5804,627
20:0076.6%12.1 min2,4862,546
21:0088.7%12.9 min1,6801,739
22:00No observations
23:00No observations

Day of week

On-time departures
Monday · 81.5% · 12,765 recorded · 12,643 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 86.4% · 10,680 recorded · 10,592 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 85.2% · 10,701 recorded · 10,637 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 79.7% · 12,656 recorded · 12,509 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 79.9% · 12,647 recorded · 12,493 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 85.5% · 9,551 recorded · 9,466 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 78.1% · 12,534 recorded · 12,383 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
Monday · 11.0 min · 12,765 recorded · 12,643 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 6.5 min · 10,680 recorded · 10,592 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 6.9 min · 10,701 recorded · 10,637 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 12.7 min · 12,656 recorded · 12,509 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 13.8 min · 12,647 recorded · 12,493 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 7.6 min · 9,551 recorded · 9,466 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 13.3 min · 12,534 recorded · 12,383 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
Monday · 12,765 · 12,765 recorded · 12,643 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 10,680 · 10,680 recorded · 10,592 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 10,701 · 10,701 recorded · 10,637 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 12,656 · 12,656 recorded · 12,509 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 12,647 · 12,647 recorded · 12,493 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 9,551 · 9,551 recorded · 9,466 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 12,534 · 12,534 recorded · 12,383 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Day of weekOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Monday81.5%11.0 min12,64312,765
Tuesday86.4%6.5 min10,59210,680
Wednesday85.2%6.9 min10,63710,701
Thursday79.7%12.7 min12,50912,656
Friday79.9%13.8 min12,49312,647
Saturday85.5%7.6 min9,4669,551
Sunday78.1%13.3 min12,38312,534

Month of year

Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.

On-time departures
Jan · 85.0% · 7,089 recorded · 6,952 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 83.9% · 6,529 recorded · 6,453 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 84.1% · 7,519 recorded · 7,439 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 82.2% · 7,318 recorded · 7,262 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 81.6% · 7,770 recorded · 7,717 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 76.5% · 7,767 recorded · 7,685 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 76.8% · 4,002 recorded · 3,945 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 81.1% · 3,918 recorded · 3,878 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 85.2% · 7,267 recorded · 7,228 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 83.6% · 7,545 recorded · 7,509 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 83.4% · 7,336 recorded · 7,259 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 79.1% · 7,474 recorded · 7,396 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
Jan · 8.5 min · 7,089 recorded · 6,952 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 8.6 min · 6,529 recorded · 6,453 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 7.9 min · 7,519 recorded · 7,439 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 10.2 min · 7,318 recorded · 7,262 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 10.4 min · 7,770 recorded · 7,717 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 15.9 min · 7,767 recorded · 7,685 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 15.5 min · 4,002 recorded · 3,945 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 12.2 min · 3,918 recorded · 3,878 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 6.8 min · 7,267 recorded · 7,228 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 8.5 min · 7,545 recorded · 7,509 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 9.6 min · 7,336 recorded · 7,259 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 14.5 min · 7,474 recorded · 7,396 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
Jan · 7,089 · 7,089 recorded · 6,952 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 6,529 · 6,529 recorded · 6,453 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 7,519 · 7,519 recorded · 7,439 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 7,318 · 7,318 recorded · 7,262 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 7,770 · 7,770 recorded · 7,717 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 7,767 · 7,767 recorded · 7,685 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 4,002 · 4,002 recorded · 3,945 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 3,918 · 3,918 recorded · 3,878 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 7,267 · 7,267 recorded · 7,228 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 7,545 · 7,545 recorded · 7,509 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 7,336 · 7,336 recorded · 7,259 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 7,474 · 7,474 recorded · 7,396 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Month of yearOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Jan85.0%8.5 min6,9527,089
Feb83.9%8.6 min6,4536,529
Mar84.1%7.9 min7,4397,519
Apr82.2%10.2 min7,2627,318
May81.6%10.4 min7,7177,770
Jun76.5%15.9 min7,6857,767
Jul76.8%15.5 min3,9454,002
Aug81.1%12.2 min3,8783,918
Sep85.2%6.8 min7,2287,267
Oct83.6%8.5 min7,5097,545
Nov83.4%9.6 min7,2597,336
Dec79.1%14.5 min7,3967,474

Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.

Recorded outcomes

  • On time 81.2% 66,227
  • Delayed >15 min 17.8% 14,496
  • Cancelled 1.0% 811
  • Missing departure time 0.0% 0

All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.

On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from punctuality and average delay.