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Seattle (SEA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 29% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 91 minutes. It was cancelled 1.7% of the time.

On-time arrivals
71.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
91 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
290
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 52%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 33%
  • Air traffic control & airport 15%
  • Extreme weather 1%
  • Security 0%

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

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Seattle (SEA)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 26% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 62 minutes. It was cancelled 2.7% of the time.

On-time arrivals
73.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
62 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
223
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 49%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 35%
  • Air traffic control & airport 9%
  • Extreme weather 7%
  • Security 0%

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

On-time arrivals by month
Nov 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
November 2025 80.4% 53
December 2025 88.6% 44
January 2026 76.7% 48
February 2026 83.8% 38
March 2026 85.7% 37
April 2026 81.5% 54
May 2026 68.9% 62
June 2026 59.6% 60
July 2026 58.1% 62
August 2026 54.5% 55

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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