Route Reliability
Dallas–Fort Worth → SPS
DFW–SPS · 113 miles · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to SPS Airport
- 82%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 5 min
- Average arrival delay
- 4.3%
- Cancelled
- 729
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 82% of the time across 729 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
The 12–3 PM departure wins.
DFW–SPS flights departing between 12–3 PM arrived on time 87% of the time, versus 78% between 9 PM–12 AM.
Saturday is the weak spot.
DFW–SPS flights arrived on time 86% of the time on Tuesdays. On Saturdays: 78%.
Keep a backup plan handy.
This route was cancelled 4.3% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.
Recent months have been rougher.
DFW–SPS flights arrived on time 81% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 95% in the three months before that.
Best historical flights
Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.
Top flights by on-time rate
More flights on this route
The breakdown
- Mon85%(100 flights)
- Tue86%(100 flights)
- Wed83%(99 flights)
- Thu84%(98 flights)
- Fri80%(99 flights)
- Sat78%(101 flights)
- Sun81%(100 flights)
- 12–3 PM87%(354 flights)
- 6–9 PM79%(85 flights)
- 9 PM–12 AM78%(258 flights)
Jun 55% → May 75% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 55% | 56 |
| July 2025 | 64% | 58 |
| August 2025 | 79% | 61 |
| September 2025 | 88% | 57 |
| October 2025 | 85% | 61 |
| November 2025 | 89% | 54 |
| December 2025 | 94% | 62 |
| January 2026 | 96% | 51 |
| February 2026 | 96% | 56 |
| March 2026 | 84% | 62 |
| April 2026 | 85% | 60 |
| May 2026 | 75% | 59 |
Keep nerding
Based on 729 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.