Historical on-time performance
Jacksonville to Dallas-Fort Worth
919 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on JAX–DFW arrive on time 73% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate73%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay55 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled3.1%of scheduled flights
based on 1,792 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- American AirlinesOn-time73%Medianon timep9055 minCancel3.1%Flights1,792
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline40%
- Weather5%
- Air traffic (NAS)12%
- Late aircraft43%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline13%
- Weather86%
- Air traffic (NAS)2%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 56 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly JAX → DFW
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 83% on time.
- Mornings83% on time · p90 25 min · 2,204 flights
- Middays78% on time · p90 40 min · 1,486 flights
- Evenings63% on time · p90 80 min · 938 flights
- Afternoons58% on time · p90 105 min · 871 flights
- Overnights45% on time · p90 125 min · 136 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 71% to 76% on time.
- Tuesdays76% on time · p90 45 min · 739 flights
- Thursdays74% on time · p90 50 min · 810 flights
- Wednesdays74% on time · p90 60 min · 769 flights
- Saturdays74% on time · p90 60 min · 768 flights
- Fridays74% on time · p90 50 min · 871 flights
- Mondays72% on time · p90 65 min · 861 flights
- Sundays71% on time · p90 60 min · 817 flights
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