Historical on-time performance
Dallas-Fort Worth to San Luis Obispo
1,360 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DFW–SBP arrive on time 74% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate74%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay40 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.8%of scheduled flights
based on 246 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- American AirlinesOn-time74%Medianon timep9040 minCancel0.8%Flights246
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline34%
- Weather4%
- Air traffic (NAS)21%
- Late aircraft40%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly DFW → SBP
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 55% to 76% on time.
- Mornings76% on time · p90 45 min · 256 flights
- Middays74% on time · p90 55 min · 778 flights
- Evenings55% on time · p90 120 min · 410 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 66% to 74% on time.
- Tuesdays74% on time · p90 50 min · 199 flights · limited
- Thursdays70% on time · p90 70 min · 209 flights
- Saturdays70% on time · p90 75 min · 207 flights
- Fridays70% on time · p90 70 min · 212 flights
- Wednesdays67% on time · p90 75 min · 204 flights
- Mondays66% on time · p90 80 min · 211 flights
- Sundays66% on time · p90 90 min · 213 flights
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