How reliable is Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport?
Flights from DSA avoided significant airline-controlled delay in 58% of 2,856 flights in official UK CAA history. Here’s the full picture before you book.
Reliability score
on-time, cancellations & delays
Origin-airport operations
What the airline-controlled delay record at DSA looks like
Avoided 15+ min controlled delay
across 2,856 flights
Source: UK CAA. Origin-grouped, cause-attributed operational history; it is not a direct departure-punctuality measure or a guarantee for any flight.
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Weather by month
Weather history isn’t available for DSA yet
PlaneSane shows month-by-month airport weather once enough historical METAR/IEM observations are loaded for the airport. This does not mean the airport has no weather data forever; it means the current climatology table has no monthly coverage for Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport.
The read on DSA
What the numbers say about flying through Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport
Across official performance history, flights from Doncaster, Sheffield avoided significant airline-controlled delay about 58% of the time over 2,856 flights. That's a poor operational record — build in real margin if you fly through here. Pair it with a moderate cancellation rate of 1.5%. When a departure does run late, the typical delay is around 25 minutes.
None of this guarantees your specific flight — it’s the backdrop. To turn it into a booking, score real flights to Doncaster, Sheffield, read how we weigh it all in how the PlaneSane Score works, and brush up with how to pick a reliable flight and avoiding weather delays.
Common questions about DSA
- How reliable is Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)?
- Flights from Doncaster, Sheffield avoided significant airline-controlled delay roughly 58% of the time across 2,856 flights of official history — a poor operational record — build in real margin if you fly through here. The cancellation rate runs about 1.5%. It's advisory context, not a guarantee for any single flight.
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