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SEA → DFW

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
78.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
80 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
5,228
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 46%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 39%
  • Air traffic control & airport 13%
  • Extreme weather 3%
  • 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 80.8% 430
October 2025 82.2% 442
November 2025 79.7% 411
December 2025 74.5% 455
January 2026 76.1% 397
February 2026 88.0% 344
March 2026 85.3% 386
April 2026 84.8% 414
May 2026 78.5% 482
June 2026 70.0% 491
July 2026 71.1% 501
August 2026 70.5% 475

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 2,736 76.6% 2.2% 98 min
Alaska Airlines 1,758 80.8% 0.9% 48 min
Delta Air Lines 720 76.6% 1.5% 79 min
Frontier Airlines 14 42.9% 0.0% 30 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • AA2748

    6% late · 364 flights

  • AA767

    32% late · 356 flights

  • DL870

    26% late · 356 flights

  • AA1667

    12% late · 339 flights

  • AA707

    23% late · 331 flights

  • AS414

    9% late · 322 flights

  • AS424

    21% late · 320 flights

  • AA757

    28% late · 295 flights

  • AA717

    29% late · 290 flights

  • AS549

    29% late · 277 flights

  • DL803

    19% late · 255 flights

  • AS426

    21% late · 203 flights

  • AS542

    21% late · 196 flights

  • AA727

    45% late · 165 flights

  • AA2003

    40% late · 137 flights

  • AA1209

    20% late · 127 flights

  • AS586

    10% late · 86 flights

  • AS340

    16% late · 83 flights

  • AA3075

    30% late · 73 flights

  • AS341

    37% late · 70 flights

  • DL595

    22% late · 68 flights

  • AA2695

    2% late · 44 flights

  • DL2195

    32% late · 41 flights

  • AA2429

    13% late · 39 flights

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