Route
DFW → SAN
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport San Diego International Airport
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Watch Ground Delay Program SAN
Ground Delay Program at San Diego International Airport (SAN): Average 37 minutes, up to 1 hour and 11 minutes
Reason: airport volume
Airport status
How punctual is this route?
- On-time arrivals
- 63.3%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2.3%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 70 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 3,738
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 46%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 32%
- Air traffic control & airport 14%
- Extreme weather 8%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
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| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 65.9% | 265 |
| October 2025 | 66.0% | 297 |
| November 2025 | 66.1% | 261 |
| December 2025 | 71.6% | 281 |
| January 2026 | 69.0% | 274 |
| February 2026 | 74.6% | 248 |
| March 2026 | 76.9% | 292 |
| April 2026 | 67.6% | 303 |
| May 2026 | 62.5% | 374 |
| June 2026 | 48.0% | 381 |
| July 2026 | 56.5% | 397 |
| August 2026 | 49.3% | 365 |
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
Airlines on this route
| Airline | Flights | On time | Cancelled | Avg. delay when late |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 3,212 | 63.5% | 2.4% | 69 min |
| Alaska Airlines | 264 | 56.9% | 0.8% | 71 min |
| Frontier Airlines | 262 | 68.2% | 1.9% | 81 min |
Delay odds by flight
How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.
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AA2568
44% late · 221 flights
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F91425
31% late · 212 flights
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AA1243
48% late · 182 flights
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AA1634
36% late · 174 flights
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AA2747
28% late · 163 flights
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AA3150
51% late · 151 flights
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AA1272
12% late · 150 flights
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AA2050
27% late · 145 flights
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AA1948
27% late · 137 flights
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AA1890
31% late · 106 flights
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AA2362
12% late · 101 flights
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AS551
38% late · 83 flights
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AS780
53% late · 83 flights
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AA2476
21% late · 78 flights
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AA2459
51% late · 76 flights
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AA2462
25% late · 76 flights
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AA3102
39% late · 76 flights
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AA1011
65% late · 75 flights
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AA2485
60% late · 75 flights
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AA1798
56% late · 73 flights
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AA2034
23% late · 66 flights
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AA2458
61% late · 63 flights
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AA2361
44% late · 62 flights
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F91769
34% late · 50 flights
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