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Route · SJT → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data

San Angelo to Dallas/Fort Worth

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), SJT to DFW (San Angelo to Dallas/Fort Worth) ranks #1597 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

83.1%
On-time
+4.1 pts
vs US avg
78 min
Delay when late
7,797
Flights
#1597 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

3.3%

Best Month

Dec 2025 90%

Worst Month

Apr 2025 70%

Distance

229 mi

Carriers

4

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 91 9 0 1 OO
Nov 2025 87 17 5 1 OO
Oct 2025 92 18 3 0 OO
Sep 2025 90 18 3 0 OO
Aug 2025 93 16 4 0 OO
Jul 2025 93 16 2 1 OO
Jun 2025 90 23 2 0 OO
May 2025 93 17 6 0 OO
Apr 2025 90 27 7 0 OO
Mar 2025 93 21 9 0 OO
Feb 2025 84 24 1 0 OO
Jan 2025 93 16 7 0 OO
Dec 2024 91 16 5 0 OO
Nov 2024 87 19 1 0 OO,MQ
Oct 2024 92 17 0 0 MQ,OO
Sep 2024 90 21 1 0 OO,MQ
Aug 2024 92 11 1 0 MQ,OO
Jul 2024 92 25 0 0 MQ,OO
Jun 2024 90 21 3 0 MQ,OO
May 2024 92 22 6 0 MQ,OO
Apr 2024 90 16 2 0 MQ
Mar 2024 93 11 1 0 MQ
Feb 2024 87 10 0 0 MQ,OO
Jan 2024 93 25 2 0 MQ,OO

SJT–DFW seasonal on-time pattern

Best: March (86.4%) · weakest: October (78.8%)

78%80%82%84%86%88% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 84.1%

Strongest calendar month

March

86.4% on-time · ~120 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

March

~120 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

October

78.8% on-time · ~107 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

3.3%

71 of 2,178 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

3 of 2,178 flights

What the Data Says About SJT to DFW

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show San Angelo to Dallas/Fort Worth (SJT to DFW) running a 83.1% on-time rate over 7,797 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 78.4 minutes. The 229-mile corridor is served by 4 carriers, and over the last 24 months 3.3% of 2,178 flights were cancelled, 0.1% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Dec 2025 posted the strongest performance at 90% on-time, while Apr 2025 came in at just 70% - a 20-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, SJT–DFW peaks in March at 86.4% on-time ; the softest month is October at 78.8%, a 7.6-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does SJT to DFW rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, SJT to DFW ranks #1597 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from SJT to DFW?
Flights from San Angelo to Dallas/Fort Worth have a 83.1% on-time rate based on 7,797 flights. The average delay is 78.4 minutes. The best recent month was Dec 2025 with 90% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for SJT to DFW?
Over the last 24 months, 3.3% of flights on this route were cancelled (71 of 2,178 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from SJT to DFW?
The flight distance from San Angelo (SJT) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) is approximately 229 miles. This route is served by 4 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from SJT to DFW?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Dec 2025 (90% on-time). The worst was Apr 2025 (70% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using SJT–DFW data

SJT–DFW runs 4.1 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare SJT and DFW airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. SJT airport
  • If your dates flex, March (86.4% on-time) beats October (78.8%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 83.1% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page aggregates this specific route's on-time performance and monthly trend, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.