Flights San Jose Del Cabo → Dallas-Fort Worth
SJD → DFW
How long is the flight from San Jose Del Cabo to Dallas-Fort Worth?
The flight from San Jose Del Cabo (SJD) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) takes about 2h 29m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects San Jose del Cabo to Dallas-Fort Worth, utilizing a mix of aircraft including the McDonnell Douglas MD-83 and Airbus A320/A319 models. The destination airport in Dallas-Fort Worth sees an annual passenger traffic of 87,817,864, indicating it is a major hub for air travel.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The San Jose Del Cabo (SJD) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route is operated by American Airlines, Spirit Airlines. Across 14 flights monitored in recent months, 75% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 20 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 22/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from San Jose Del Cabo the average ATFM delay is 2.5 minutes.
Heading to Dallas-Fort Worth: what to expect in this direction
Flying from San Jose Del Cabo (SJD) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) heads north-east for about 1,648 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 29m.
Departures from San Jose Del Cabo on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 100% of SJD-DFW flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing San Jose Del Cabo the average ATFM delay is 2.5 min (atfm); arriving into Dallas-Fort Worth it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 14 tracked SJD-DFW flights, 75% left on time with an average delay of 20 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
| Spirit Airlines (NK) | 66% | 19 min | 3.4% |
Airlines operating SJD-DFW
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Frequently asked questions about SJD-DFW
The flight from San Jose Del Cabo (SJD) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) takes about 2h 29m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the San Jose Del Cabo (SJD) -> Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route, on-time performance is 75% with an average delay of 20 minutes, based on 14 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on San Jose Del Cabo-Dallas-Fort Worth is 0.00% across 14 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Dallas-Fort Worth, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
