Route
SFO → DFW
San Francisco International Airport Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Alerts at SFO and DFW
How punctual is this route?
- On-time arrivals
- 73.1%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2.3%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 87 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 4,262
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 53%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 34%
- Air traffic control & airport 12%
- Extreme weather 1%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
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| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 83.8% | 303 |
| October 2025 | 80.8% | 354 |
| November 2025 | 72.7% | 326 |
| December 2025 | 78.9% | 339 |
| January 2026 | 73.9% | 311 |
| February 2026 | 82.4% | 291 |
| March 2026 | 77.2% | 337 |
| April 2026 | 66.6% | 337 |
| May 2026 | 67.6% | 400 |
| June 2026 | 60.9% | 424 |
| July 2026 | 66.2% | 421 |
| August 2026 | 73.1% | 419 |
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 | 3,094 | 73.0% | 2.6% | 98 min |
| United Airlines | 916 | 75.5% | 0.5% | 60 min |
| Frontier Airlines | 217 | 64.3% | 4.1% | 56 min |
| SkyWest Airlines | 35 | 70.6% | 2.9% | 63 min |
Delay odds by flight
How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.
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AA2904
14% late · 361 flights
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AA1949
17% late · 227 flights
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AA1996
30% late · 217 flights
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AA2387
52% late · 202 flights
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F94000
38% late · 190 flights
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AA402
9% late · 181 flights
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AA1198
6% late · 154 flights
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AA3047
15% late · 154 flights
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UA1062
15% late · 141 flights
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AA2305
10% late · 137 flights
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UA2114
20% late · 130 flights
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AA1711
50% late · 129 flights
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AA1005
22% late · 117 flights
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AA491
28% late · 112 flights
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AA2177
41% late · 104 flights
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AA1849
54% late · 103 flights
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UA2842
36% late · 97 flights
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AA561
30% late · 83 flights
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AA3258
27% late · 79 flights
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UA1636
16% late · 79 flights
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AA2325
48% late · 74 flights
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AA2228
73% late · 72 flights
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UA2077
35% late · 65 flights
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UA1286
13% late · 55 flights
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