KSAN to KSFO Flight Report - Airbus A320

Flight from KSAN to KSFO

Monday, 02 December 2024 18:45

Minutes 80

393 nm

Fuel 6,109 lbs

Airbus A320

Departure

Runway 27 at KSAN

San Diego International Airport

San Diego, California, United States

Altitude

13 ft asl

Weight

141,071 lbs

Fuel

141,071 lbs

Temperature

67 °F

Wind Speed

0 kt

Wind Direction

0.0 °

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

0 kt

Arrival

Runway 28L at KSFO

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco California, United States

10 ft asl

Altitude

134,962 lbs

Weight

134,962 lbs

Fuel

63 °F

Temperature

0 kt

Wind Speed

0.0 °

Wind Direction

0 kt

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 98.36%

Departure Score 96.49%

Enroute Score 100.00%

Arrival Score 98.58%

The flight in the Airbus A320 began at KSAN San Diego International Airport, where the taxi from the parking to the runway took 4 minutes and covered less than 1 nm. The departure roll was from runway 27, with a takeoff distance of 4,992 ft, covering 73% of the runway. The liftoff speed was 162 kn. The local weather at the time of departure was a temperature of 67 °F with no wind.

The enroute climb started 1 mile west of KSAN San Diego International Airport and lasted 22 minutes, during which the aircraft climbed from 983 ft asl to 38,008 ft asl, covering a distance of 154 nm. The enroute level cruise began over Toro Canyon and lasted 11 minutes, covering 89 nm. The enroute descent started 4 miles northeast of Cayucos, with a descent from 38,000 ft asl to 1,210 ft asl in 35 minutes, covering 144 nm.

The final approach to runway 28L at KSFO San Francisco International Airport was from the southeast at 4 nm and 1,187 ft agl. The landing on runway 28L was smooth, with a touchdown point 205 ft beyond the touchdown zone. The touchdown speed was 133 kn, with a perfect touchdown rate of -12 ft/m. The total landing distance was 3,294 ft, covering 30% of the runway. The runway rollout alignment was slightly misaligned by 32 ft from the centerline. The local weather at the time of landing was a temperature of 63 °F with no wind.

After landing, the taxi from the runway to the parking took 2 minutes and covered less than 1 nm. The total flight distance was 393 nm, with a total flight time of 80 minutes. The aircraft used 6,109 lbs of fuel during the flight.

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

99.72 %

Touchdown

100 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

100 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 140 kt.

Flare

99.67 %

Excellent landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

100 %

Touchdown rate was perfect at -35 ft/m.

Impact

100 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 133 kt was good.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown point was 205 ft beyond the touchdown zone.

Centreline

100 %

Runway touchdown alignment was very good.

Bounce

100 %

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Flight Stages KSAN to KSFO

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Departure Taxi

100 %

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 4 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 1 kn 0 kn min to max 3 kn	1		3 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 0 kn max 0 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 1.00 g min to max 1.00 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Average pitch angle -0.4 ° -1.0 ° min to max 0.1 °	-0.6		0.1 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.5 °	0.2		0.3 °
Info	Taxi Lights Off at 18:45:17
Info	Navigation Lights On at 18:45:17
Info	Beacon Lights On at 18:45:17
Info	Strobe Lights Off at 18:45:17
Info	Landing Lights Off at 18:45:17
Info	Landing Gear Down at 18:45:17
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 18:45:17
Info	Parking Brake Off at 18:45:17
Info	Parking Brake On at 18:46:20
Info	Taxi Lights On at 18:47:24
Info	Parking Brake Off at 18:48:20

Departure Runway Entry

Entering runway 27 at KSAN San Diego International Airport, Average speed was 9 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 7 kn 0 kn min to max 10 kn	4		3 kn
Info	Average pitch angle -0.2 ° -0.6 ° min to max 0.2 °	-0.4		0.1 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.4		0.0 °
Info	Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.02 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Parking Brake On at 18:59:17
Info	Parking Brake Off at 18:59:20
Info	Landing Lights On at 19:00:13
Info	Strobe Lights On at 19:00:40

Departure Roll

97.73 %

Departure roll runway 27 at KSAN San Diego International Airport. Takeoff distance 4,992 ft 73 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 162 kn. Local weather - Temperature 67 °F. Wind 0 kn at 0 °. Crosswind: 0 kn Headwind: 0 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 4,992 ft 73 % of runway
100 %	Liftoff speed was 162 kn Target 158 kn
88.64 %	Runway alignment max 22.5 ft 20.2 ft left to 2.3 ft right	19.6		0.7 ft
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.92 g min to max 1.15 g	1.00		1.15 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle -0.2 ° -6.4 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.1		-6.4 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.3		0.6 °

Departure Climb 1

99.88 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 27 KSAN San Diego International Airport.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.0 °	0.0		0.0 °
100 %	Average speed 166 kn 163 kn min to max 169 kn	163		169 kn
99.5 %	Average bank angle 1.7 ° 0.8 ° min to max 2.2 °	0.8		1.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.29 g 1.18 g min to max 1.37 g	1.18		1.37 g
Info	Average VSI 872 ft/m 502 ft/m min to max 1,249 ft/m	502		1,249 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 8 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 24 ft agl	0		24 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -10.9 ° -14.9 ° min to max -6.8 °	-6.8		-14.9 °

Departure Climb 2

100 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 27 KSAN San Diego International Airport.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.0		0.2 °
100 %	Average speed 169 kn 168 kn min to max 170 kn	169		168 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.1 °	1.1		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.27 g 0.92 g min to max 1.37 g	1.37		0.92 g
Info	Average VSI 2,085 ft/m 1,320 ft/m min to max 3,662 ft/m	1,320		3,624 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 75 ft agl 26 ft agl min to max 322 ft agl	26		322 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -16.4 ° -17.8 ° min to max -15.1 °	-15.1		-15.9 °
Info	Taxi Lights Off at 19:01:33

Departure Climb 3

84.83 %

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 27 KSAN San Diego International Airport.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.4 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.2		0.8 °
100 %	Average speed 164 kn 161 kn min to max 167 kn	167		161 kn
74.16 %	Average bank angle 5.4 ° 0.2 ° min to max 11.8 °	0.2		11.3 °
100 %	Average g force 0.94 g 0.92 g min to max 0.95 g	0.92		0.94 g
0 %	Landing gear up
Info	Average VSI 3,203 ft/m 2,878 ft/m min to max 3,529 ft/m	3,529		2,878 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 646 ft agl 386 ft agl min to max 909 ft agl	386		909 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -16.0 ° -17.5 ° min to max -15.6 °	-15.7		-17.5 °
Info	Landing Gear Down at 19:01:37
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 19:01:39
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 19:01:40
Info	Gear Not Retracted at 19:01:34

Enroute Climb

100 %

Enroute climb started 1 mile west of KSAN San Diego International Airport San Diego (California, United States). Climbing from 983 ft asl to 38,008 ft asl, an increase of 37,024 ft in 22 minutes and covering 154 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 271 kn 161 kn min to max 320 kn	161		254 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 1.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 11.3 °	10.8		4.9 °
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.91 g min to max 1.10 g	0.91		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI 1,593 ft/m -7 ft/m min to max 3,779 ft/m	2,826		0 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 20,760 ft asl 983 ft asl min to max 38,008 ft asl	983		38,008 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -5.5 ° -18.0 ° min to max -0.8 °	-17.8		-2.4 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Landing Lights Off at 19:04:07

Enroute Level

100 %

Enroute level cruise started overhead Toro Canyon (California, United States) and lasted 11 minutes, covering 89 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 38,011 ft asl 37,989 ft asl min to max 38,071 ft asl	38,007		38,002 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 254 kn 253 kn min to max 254 kn	254		254 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 5.0 °	4.8		4.9 °
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.99 g min to max 1.00 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle -2.3 ° -2.4 ° min to max -2.0 °	-2.4		-2.3 °

Enroute Descent

100 %

Enroute descent started 4 miles north east of Cayucos (California, United States). Descent from 38,000 ft asl to 1,210 ft asl, a decrease of 36,791 ft in 35 minutes and covering 144 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 170 kn 138 kn min to max 254 kn	254		139 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 1.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 23.1 °	4.9		0.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.93 g min to max 1.10 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI -949 ft/m -1,792 ft/m min to max 70 ft/m	23		-723 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 13,962 ft asl 1,210 ft asl min to max 38,033 ft asl	38,000		1,210 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.0 ° -4.8 ° min to max 4.4 °	-2.3		-1.4 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 19:49:34
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 19:50:11
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 19:50:12
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 19:52:46
Info	Landing Lights On at 19:54:08
Info	Flaps Position 4 at 19:56:50
Info	Landing Gear Down at 20:09:35
Info	Taxi Lights On at 20:09:42
100 %	Landing Lights at 20:10:16

Arrival Final 4

100 %

Approaching runway 28L at KSFO San Francisco International Airport from 4 nm to 3 nm. Descent from 1,187 ft agl to 897 ft agl. A decrease of 291 ft in 24 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 2.8 ° 2.8 ° min to max 2.8 ° Target 2.8 °	2.8		2.8 °
100 %	Average speed 139 kn 139 kn min to max 140 kn	139		139 kn
100 %	Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.1 ° min to max -0.1 °	-0.1		-0.1 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.1		0.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.00 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI -713 ft/m -724 ft/m min to max -700 ft/m	-723		-718 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,043 ft agl 897 ft agl min to max 1,187 ft agl	1,187		897 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.4 ° -1.6 ° min to max -1.3 °	-1.4		-1.6 °

Arrival Final 3

100 %

Approaching runway 28L at KSFO San Francisco International Airport from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 884 ft agl to 615 ft agl. A decrease of 268 ft in 23 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 2.8 ° 2.8 ° min to max 2.8 ° Target 2.8 °	2.8		2.8 °
100 %	Average speed 140 kn 139 kn min to max 141 kn	139		140 kn
100 %	Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.1 ° min to max -0.1 °	-0.1		-0.1 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.2		0.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.02 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI -691 ft/m -717 ft/m min to max -643 ft/m	-715		-717 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 750 ft agl 615 ft agl min to max 884 ft agl	884		615 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.4 ° -1.6 ° min to max -1.0 °	-1.6		-1.1 °

Arrival Final 2

100 %

Approaching runway 28L at KSFO San Francisco International Airport from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 603 ft agl to 303 ft agl. A decrease of 300 ft in 25 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 2.8 ° 2.8 ° min to max 2.8 ° Target 2.8 °	2.8		2.8 °
100 %	Average speed 140 kn 139 kn min to max 140 kn	140		140 kn
100 %	Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.1 ° min to max -0.0 °	-0.1		-0.0 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.0		0.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g	0.99		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI -697 ft/m -740 ft/m min to max -660 ft/m	-722		-688 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 452 ft agl 303 ft agl min to max 603 ft agl	603		303 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.5 ° -1.6 ° min to max -1.1 °	-1.1		-1.6 °

Arrival Final 1

100 %

Approaching runway 28L at KSFO San Francisco International Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 292 ft agl to 50 ft agl. A decrease of 241 ft in 21 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 2.7 ° 2.6 ° min to max 2.8 ° Target 2.8 °	2.8		2.6 °
100 %	Average speed 140 kn 139 kn min to max 140 kn	139		140 kn
100 %	Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.0 ° min to max -0.0 °	-0.0		-0.0 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.2		0.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI -684 ft/m -694 ft/m min to max -648 ft/m	-681		-683 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 101 ft agl 50 ft agl min to max 292 ft agl	292		50 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.2 ° -1.6 ° min to max -1.2 °	-1.6		-1.2 °

Arrival Landing

99.72 %

Landing on runway 28L at KSFO San Francisco International Airport, runway length 11,060 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 140 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Threshold speed was good at 140 kn. Target 138 kn
100 %	Target 50 ft agl
99.67 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.0 ° min to max -0.0 °	-0.0		-0.0 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.9 °	0.2		0.7 °
96 %	Average g force 1.04 g 0.85 g min to max 1.64 g	1.00		1.07 g
Info	Average speed 137 kn 133 kn min to max 140 kn	140		133 kn
Info	Average VSI -390 ft/m -683 ft/m min to max 1 ft/m	-683		-12 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 8 ft agl -7 ft agl min to max 40 ft agl	40		-7 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -3.2 ° -4.5 ° min to max -1.2 °	-1.2		-2.2 °

Arrival Touchdown

100 %

Touchdown point was 205 ft beyond the touchdown zone. Touchdown speed at 133 kn was good. Touchdown rate was perfect at -12 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 63 °F. Wind 0 kn at 0 °. Crosswind: 0 kn Headwind: 0 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Touchdown VSI was -12 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 1,580 ft Target 1,500 ft
100 %	Speed at touchdown 133 kn Target 143 kn
100 %	Runway alignment max 9.2 ft 8.0 ft right	-7.9		-9.2 ft
100 %	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.7		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.09 g 0.90 g min to max 1.30 g	1.07		0.90 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 133 kn 132 kn min to max 133 kn	133		132 kn
Info	Average pitch angle -1.5 ° -2.2 ° min to max -0.6 °	-2.2		-0.6 °

Arrival Rollout

88.92 %

Total landing distance 3,294 ft, 30 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was slightly misaligned by 32 ft from centreline.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 3,294 ft 30 % of runway.
75.38 %	Runway alignment max 32.2 ft 0.0 ft left to 32.2 ft right	-8.8		-32.2 ft
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.88 g min to max 1.15 g	0.88		0.99 g
Info	Average speed 59 kn 36 kn min to max 65 kn	65		36 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 0.6 ° -0.4 ° min to max 0.8 °	-0.4		0.5 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.9 °	0.2		0.5 °
Info	Landing Lights Off at 20:12:10

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 22 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 9 kn 5 kn min to max 33 kn	33		5 kn
Info	Average pitch angle -0.4 ° -0.8 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.4		-0.4 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.1 °	1.1		0.1 °
Info	Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.01 g	1.01		1.00 g
Info	Parking Brake On at 20:12:26
Info	Parking Brake Off at 20:12:30
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 20:12:35
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 20:12:36
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 20:12:36
Info	Strobe Lights Off at 20:13:11

Arrival Taxi

100 %

Taxiing to the parking from the runway took 2 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 5 kn 0 kn min to max 6 kn	5		0 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 0 kn max 0 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Average pitch angle -0.1 ° -0.4 ° min to max 0.4 °	-0.4		-0.1 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.1		0.1 °
Info	Taxi Lights Off at 20:16:07
Info	Parking Brake On at 20:16:23

Takeoff on runway 27 at KSAN San Diego International Airport in the Airbus A320

96.49 %

100 %

Taxi

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 4 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Taxi Lights

100 %

Switched On

Ground Speed kt

100 %

Turn Speed

100 %

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

97.73 %

Takeoff Roll

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 4,992 ft using 72.65 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

100 %

Liftoff speed was 162 kn - Target 154 kn

Alignment

88.64 %

20.2 ft left to 2.3 ft right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched On

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

99.88 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 27 KSAN San Diego International Airport.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

99.5 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

100 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 27 KSAN San Diego International Airport.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

84.83 %

Climb 3

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 27 KSAN San Diego International Airport.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

74.16 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 28L at KSFO San Francisco International Airport in the Airbus A320

Landing Score 97.16 %

100 %

Final 4

Approaching runway 28L at KSFO San Francisco International Airport from 4 nm to 3 nm. Descent from 1,187 ft agl to 897 ft agl. A decrease of 291 ft in 24 seconds.

Glideslope

100 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

100 %

Final 3

Approaching runway 28L at KSFO San Francisco International Airport from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 884 ft agl to 615 ft agl. A decrease of 268 ft in 23 seconds.

Glideslope

100 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

100 %

Final 2

Approaching runway 28L at KSFO San Francisco International Airport from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 603 ft agl to 303 ft agl. A decrease of 300 ft in 25 seconds.

Glideslope

100 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

100 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 28L at KSFO San Francisco International Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 292 ft agl to 50 ft agl. A decrease of 241 ft in 21 seconds.

Glideslope

100 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

99.72 %

Landing

Landing on runway 28L at KSFO San Francisco International Airport, runway length 11,060 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 140 kn.

Height

100 %

Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 140 kt. Target 138 kt

Flare

99.67 %

Excellent landing flare

Centreline ft

100 %

Bank °