SYR (Syracuse) to DFW (Dallas) flights arrive on time 82% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is American Airlines at 81%. The average delay is 89 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated August 2026.SYR → DFW
SYR (Syracuse) to DFW (Dallas)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 82% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
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Departing from SYR
77% on timeExpect ~20 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. SYR has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
SYR cancels 2.3% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
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 ~5 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.