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DFW → SFO

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport San Francisco International Airport

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How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
60.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.2%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
70 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
4,264
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 40%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 28%
  • Air traffic control & airport 26%
  • Extreme weather 5%
  • 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 76.4% 302
October 2025 69.9% 354
November 2025 71.3% 326
December 2025 67.0% 337
January 2026 70.3% 312
February 2026 74.4% 291
March 2026 79.3% 337
April 2026 49.0% 337
May 2026 48.5% 401
June 2026 36.9% 424
July 2026 46.6% 422
August 2026 57.4% 421

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

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
American Airlines 3,096 58.2% 2.6% 70 min
United Airlines 914 70.2% 0.7% 79 min
Frontier Airlines 219 53.6% 3.7% 60 min
SkyWest Airlines 35 85.7% 0.0% 35 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • AA1949

    20% late · 315 flights

  • AA1430

    51% late · 284 flights

  • AA446

    50% late · 231 flights

  • UA790

    9% late · 214 flights

  • AA1996

    23% late · 213 flights

  • F93999

    48% late · 213 flights

  • AA2810

    59% late · 207 flights

  • AA2387

    46% late · 197 flights

  • AA1175

    43% late · 180 flights

  • AA701

    36% late · 178 flights

  • UA1184

    36% late · 159 flights

  • AA2430

    53% late · 147 flights

  • AA2997

    46% late · 142 flights

  • AA825

    31% late · 125 flights

  • UA1712

    64% late · 100 flights

  • AA810

    35% late · 95 flights

  • UA1390

    7% late · 84 flights

  • AA1849

    49% late · 76 flights

  • AA3072

    61% late · 76 flights

  • AA2228

    78% late · 73 flights

  • AA1005

    30% late · 55 flights

  • AA2177

    33% late · 55 flights

  • UA2413

    44% late · 55 flights

  • UA2330

    27% late · 51 flights

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