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SEA → DFW

Seattle to Dallas–Fort Worth

Route on-time rate
76.3%
15,630 flights analyzed
Cancellation rate
1.63%
Share of scheduled flights

Your slot

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Other times on SEA → DFW

Time of day

  • 5–9 AM87.4%Best
  • 9 AM–12 PM73.4%
  • 12–3 PM67.3%
  • 3–6 PM72.9%
  • 6–9 PM71.3%
  • 9 PM–5 AM75.4%

Day of week

  • Monday75.7%
  • Tuesday79.2%
  • Wednesday80.3%Best
  • Thursday76.1%
  • Friday74.4%
  • Saturday76.1%
  • Sunday72.4%

Bars start below the lowest figure so a real gap is visible; read the percentage, not the bar length. A time with too few flights to score is left unscored rather than guessed at.

Source: FlyerIntel analysis of US DOT BTS data · July 2023 – July 2026 · History describes what has happened on this route. It is not a prediction about your flight. Full route profile →

Which flight

Every flight number on SEA → DFW with enough history to judge, most reliable first.

On this route, AA2748 (usually 5:22 AM) has the best record: 90.5% on time and 1.69% cancelled over 1,123 flights, against 76.3% on time for SEA → DFW as a whole.

Flights on SEA → DFW and their records
FlightUsually departsOn timeCancelled
AA2748American AirlinesLive map chosen, below5:22 AM90.5%1.69%
AA1667American AirlinesLive map7:17 AM88.1%1.78%
DL803Delta Air LinesLive map9:30 AM81.1%0.89%
AS414Alaska AirlinesLive map9:10 AM80.4%1.44%
AA2429American AirlinesLive map12:59 AM78.3%1.92%
AA707American AirlinesLive map10:09 AM77.3%2.68%
AS424Alaska AirlinesLive map5:56 PM74.9%0.64%
AA717American AirlinesLive map2:10 PM73.4%1.93%
DL870Delta Air LinesLive map5:55 PM72.9%1.98%
AS542Alaska AirlinesLive map10:54 PM71.6%1.55%

Source: FlyerIntel analysis of US DOT BTS data · July 2023 – July 2026 · Showing 10 of 12 flight numbers. “Usually departs” is the scheduled time each flight number most often had over the period; airlines retime flights, so confirm the time on your booking. Flight numbers with fewer than 90 operations on this route are left out. This is history, not a forecast for your flight.

Where AA2748 is right now

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When to get to the airport

A starting point for SEA, not a promise about your day.

Recommended arrival
2h 0m before departure

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How this was worked out

Standard domestic guidancePublished guidance · US airlines and the TSA commonly recommend arriving two hours before a domestic departure.+120 min
What this does not include.
  • It does not include your journey to the airport, parking, or a shuttle from a remote lot.
  • International departures, and travel with children, checked pets or special assistance, need more time.

Both airports right now

Departing · SEANo disruption reported

Aviation weather is not currently a factor.

Aviation weatherVFR
46°F · wind 6 kt

Minimal operational impact. Conditions are not a notable factor for operations right now.

Updated

Seattle airport profile →

Arriving · DFWNo disruption reported

Aviation weather is not currently a factor.

Aviation weatherVFR
52°F · wind 0 kt

Minimal operational impact. Conditions are not a notable factor for operations right now.

Updated

Dallas–Fort Worth airport profile →

Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · Conditions describe the airfield, not your flight, and change quickly.

Other ways to make this journey

Airport pairings serving Seattle to Dallas–Fort Worth.

Other ways to make this journey
RouteOn timeCancelledScore
SEA→DFW Seattle to Dallas–Fort Worth your route76.3%1.63%60
SEA→DAL Seattle to Dallas71.2%0.87%62

Who flies this route

Performance by the carrier that actually operates the flight.

Who flies this route
CarrierFlightsOn timeCancelledMedian delay
American Airlines8,42078.7%2.04%-7 min
Alaska Airlines5,57073.5%1.06%0 min
Delta Air Lines1,45376.5%1.38%-6 min