Which departure time was most reliable for DAL to OAK?
Among qualifying DAL-to-OAK departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 78.1% of 64 flights. Evening was lowest at 50.2% across 207 flights.
| Departure window | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early morning | 64 | 78.1% | 10.9% | 0.0% |
| Afternoon | 94 | 67.0% | 19.1% | 0.0% |
| Evening | 207 | 50.2% | 35.3% | 1.9% |
| Night | 40 | 57.5% | 30.0% | 2.5% |
Which weekday was most reliable for DAL to OAK?
Among qualifying DAL-to-OAK weekday results, Friday had the highest on-time rate: 73.7% of 57 flights. Monday was lowest at 54.4% across 57 flights.
| Day | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 57 | 54.4% | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| Tuesday | 58 | 65.5% | 17.2% | 5.2% |
| Wednesday | 57 | 61.4% | 21.1% | 1.8% |
| Thursday | 57 | 63.2% | 26.3% | 0.0% |
| Friday | 57 | 73.7% | 21.1% | 0.0% |
| Saturday | 69 | 60.9% | 24.6% | 1.4% |
| Sunday | 89 | 55.1% | 30.3% | 0.0% |
Which airline was most reliable for DAL to OAK?
Only Southwest Airlines met the DAL-to-OAK airline threshold: 61.5% of 444 scheduled flights arrived on time during July 2025–June 2026.
| Airline | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 444 | 61.5% | 25.2% | 1.1% |
Which month was most reliable for DAL to OAK?
Among qualifying DAL-to-OAK month results, September 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 82.4% of 34 flights. June 2026 was lowest at 32.4% across 34 flights.
| Month | Flights | On time | 30+ min | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | 62 | 64.5% | 25.8% | 1.6% |
| August 2025 | 38 | 68.4% | 21.1% | 0.0% |
| September 2025 | 34 | 82.4% | 11.8% | 0.0% |
| October 2025 | 31 | 54.8% | 35.5% | 0.0% |
| November 2025 | 37 | 59.5% | 18.9% | 5.4% |
| December 2025 | 37 | 59.5% | 27.0% | 0.0% |
| January 2026 | 33 | 78.8% | 15.2% | 3.0% |
| February 2026 | 31 | 58.1% | 29.0% | 0.0% |
| March 2026 | 31 | 61.3% | 22.6% | 0.0% |
| April 2026 | 36 | 66.7% | 30.6% | 0.0% |
| May 2026 | 40 | 50.0% | 27.5% | 2.5% |
| June 2026 | 34 | 32.4% | 38.2% | 0.0% |
What drove DAL to OAK delay minutes?
Late aircraft was the largest recorded DAL-to-OAK delay category, accounting for 56.2% of 9,296 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.
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