Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to San Angelo (SJT): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
The biggest risk when flying DFW to SJT isn't a late arrival — it's not departing at all. 3.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled, several times the typical US rate. When flights do go, 79% land on time, no worse than the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 79%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 17 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 3.4%
- Flights/day
- 3.0
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 17m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 229 mi
Best airline from DFW to SJT
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Airmost reliable | 81% | 11 min | 0.0% | 256 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 79% | 18 min | 3.8% | 2,001 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from DFW to SJT
Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (89% on-time); avoid 10 p.m. departures (72%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 78% | 19 min |
| Tuesday | 79% | 15 min |
| Wednesday | 81% | 18 min |
| Thursday | 80% | 10 min |
| Fridaybest | 82% | 13 min |
| Saturday | 79% | 23 min |
| Sunday | 73% | 22 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft23%
- Airline operations48%
- National airspace system9%
- Weather20%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from DFW to SJT delayed?
- 21% of DFW–SJT flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 17 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from DFW to SJT?
- Envoy Air has the best on-time record on this route at 81%, based on 256 flights. 2 airlines flew DFW–SJT frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from DFW to SJT?
- Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (89% on-time), while departures around 10 p.m. have the worst (72%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from DFW to SJT?
- The scheduled DFW–SJT flight time averages 1h 17m over 229 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 21% of the time.
- How often are DFW to SJT flights cancelled?
- 3.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.
- What is the worst month to fly from DFW to SJT?
- June 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 64% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 91%. If your dates are flexible, that 27-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 2,257 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.