Route on-time record
JAC to DFW: most on-time flights and the best time to fly
Jackson (Jackson Hole Airport) to Dallas-Fort Worth (Dallas Fort Worth International Airport). 744 nonstop flights in Jun 2025 to May 2026, 70% arrived within 15 minutes and 2.6% were cancelled. The most reliable flight number was American 883 at 4:14 PM.
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JAC → DFW
Jackson to Dallas-Fort Worth: 744 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
70%
Cancelled
2.6%
avg delay 48 min
Best time to leave
Before 9 AM
77% on time vs 67% 3 to 6 PM
Most reliable airline
American
69% chance on time
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Most reliable nonstop flights
Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.
#1 · American 883
4:14 PM → 8:08 PM2h 54m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
73%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 79%
- Cancelled
- 5.6%
- Avg arrival delay
- 20 min
- Arrived on time 79% of the time (68 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Cancelled 5.6% of the time (4 of 72).
- Leaves in this route's least on-time window (3 to 6 PM: 67% on time; Before 9 AM: 77%).
Moderate track record · 68 flights
Find American 883 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · American 1923
1:08 PM → 5:03 PM2h 51m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
68%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 69%
- Cancelled
- 1.5%
- Avg arrival delay
- 50 min
- Arrived on time 69% of the time (321 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Lands inside DFW's trouble window: 52% of its 136 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
Strong track record · 321 flights
Find American 1923 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#3 · American 1883
3:06 PM → 7:03 PM2h 57m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
65%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 67%
- Cancelled
- 4.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 57 min
- Arrived on time 67% of the time (240 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Cancelled 4.0% of the time (10 of 251).
- Leaves in this route's least on-time window (3 to 6 PM: 67% on time; Before 9 AM: 77%).
- 60% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
Strong track record · 240 flights
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Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- American Airlines69%
744 flights · 70% on time as flown · 2.6% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- Before 9 AM77%
122 flights · avg delay 29 min
- 9 AM to noon73%
52 flights · avg delay 30 min
- Noon to 3 PM69%
349 flights · avg delay 56 min
- 3 to 6 PM67%
221 flights · avg delay 50 min
Best day: Thursday (76%). Worst: Sunday (68%).
On time by month
All airlines, Jun 2023 to May 2026. Several years per month, so one stormy season doesn't define a month. Travel-month estimates use this seasonal pattern.
What delays this route
- Late-arriving aircraft52%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, boarding)36%
- Air traffic control and airport volume6%
- Severe weather6%
Share of delay minutes by the cause airlines report to the US DOT.
Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure
JAC to DFW questions
- What time of day is best to fly JAC to DFW?
- Before 9 AM: 77% of flights arrived on time, against 67% for departures 3 to 6 PM. Later flights inherit delays from earlier ones, so the first departures of the day usually run best.
- Which airline is most on time from JAC to DFW?
- American, with a season-adjusted 69% chance of operating and arriving on time over 744 flights. The adjustment compares each airline with what the route did in the months it flew, so a carrier that skipped a stormy month gets no free credit.
- What is the worst month for delays on JAC to DFW?
- March (64% on time); the best was November (82%), averaged over Jun 2023 to May 2026.
- Is this a prediction for my flight?
- No. These are historical odds from the US DOT on-time reports, FAA advisories and airport weather records. Check your flight status and the FAA delay board on the day you fly.
More routes from JAC
- DFW to JAC (return)
- JAC to DEN 76%
- JAC to SLC 87%
- JAC to ORD 72%
- JAC to LAX 79%
- JAC to SFO 71%
Live status: FAA delays and ground stops