SJU (San Juan) to DFW (Dallas) flights arrive on time 79% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Spirit Airlines at 83%. The average delay is 78 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated August 2026.SJU → DFW
SJU (San Juan) to DFW (Dallas)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 79% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Spirit Airlines is significantly more reliable on this route at 83% on time vs Frontier Airlines at 59%.
Airline Comparison
Spirit Airlines leads at 83% on time; Frontier Airlines trails at 59%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from SJU
76% on timeExpect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. SJU has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~21 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 8 min).
Arriving at DFW
76% on timeWhen flights into DFW are late, the average delay is 82 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at DFW: TSA is ~9 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
DFW has a 2.5% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
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Data last updated August 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.