BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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SNA→DFW

Santa Ana, CA (SNA) to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) flight delay odds

76.2% of 2,917 official scheduled SNA-to-DFW flights arrived on time; 12.8% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 3.4% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALVariable
76.2%arrived on time
12.8%30+ min late
3.4%cancelled
2,917scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late7.3%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late3.9%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.9%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+10.9 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for SNA to DFW?

Among qualifying SNA-to-DFW departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 82.2% of 730 flights. Afternoon was lowest at 69.7% across 1,049 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning73082.2%8.1%3.7%
Late morning84679.3%11.8%1.9%
Afternoon1,04969.7%17.6%3.4%
Evening29275.7%9.9%6.8%

Which weekday was most reliable for SNA to DFW?

Among qualifying SNA-to-DFW weekday results, Thursday had the highest on-time rate: 82.1% of 436 flights. Sunday was lowest at 66.8% across 443 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday42673.9%13.6%3.8%
Tuesday40276.6%11.9%3.5%
Wednesday39981.0%14.0%1.3%
Thursday43682.1%9.6%1.8%
Friday42578.6%10.4%4.0%
Saturday38674.9%13.5%3.9%
Sunday44366.8%16.5%5.4%

Which airline was most reliable for SNA to DFW?

Only American Airlines met the SNA-to-DFW airline threshold: 76.4% of 2,893 scheduled flights arrived on time during July 2025–June 2026.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
American Airlines2,89376.4%12.7%3.4%
Frontier Airlines2458.3%29.2%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for SNA to DFW?

Among qualifying SNA-to-DFW month results, February 2026 had the highest on-time rate: 82.7% of 214 flights. July 2025 was lowest at 65.6% across 262 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202526265.6%17.9%3.1%
August 202525572.2%12.9%5.1%
September 202524782.2%7.3%2.8%
October 202526080.8%10.8%1.2%
November 202521475.2%18.2%2.3%
December 202522472.3%17.9%0.4%
January 202624174.3%10.0%12.4%
February 202621482.7%11.2%1.4%
March 202624079.6%10.8%0.8%
April 202623682.2%9.7%1.3%
May 202625577.3%11.0%3.9%
June 202626971.7%16.0%5.2%

What drove SNA to DFW delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded SNA-to-DFW delay category, accounting for 43.6% of 55,329 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline38.7%
Late aircraft43.6%
National airspace10.8%
Weather6.9%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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