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Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Sacramento (SMF)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 24% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 68 minutes. It was cancelled 2.4% of the time.

On-time arrivals
76.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.4%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
68 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
126
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 56%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 31%
  • Air traffic control & airport 10%
  • Extreme weather 4%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Amarillo (AMA)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 75% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 137 minutes. It was cancelled 5.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
25.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
5.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
137 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
76
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 49%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 45%
  • Extreme weather 3%
  • Air traffic control & airport 3%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Portland (PWM) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 8% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 58 minutes. It was cancelled 1.6% of the time.

On-time arrivals
91.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.6%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
58 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
61
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 95%
  • Air traffic control & airport 5%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago (ORD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 7% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 168 minutes. It was cancelled 6.8% of the time.

On-time arrivals
92.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
6.8%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
168 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
44
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 87%
  • Extreme weather 13%
  • Air traffic control & airport 1%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Sacramento (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 10% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 45 minutes. It was cancelled 4.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
89.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
4.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
45 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
41
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 67%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 26%
  • Air traffic control & airport 7%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Albuquerque (ABQ) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 33% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 77 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
66.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
77 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
27
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 50%
  • Air traffic control & airport 39%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 11%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 96.7% 30
October 2025 71.0% 31
November 2025 80.8% 28
December 2025 85.2% 27
January 2026 71.9% 35
February 2026 82.1% 28
March 2026 73.2% 41
April 2026 93.3% 33
May 2026 71.0% 31
June 2026 25.9% 30
July 2026 23.3% 31
August 2026 79.3% 30

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

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