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Miami (MIA) to Washington (DCA)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 14% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 47 minutes. It was cancelled 2.7% of the time.

On-time arrivals
85.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
47 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
149
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 44%
  • Air traffic control & airport 26%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 16%
  • Extreme weather 14%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Chicago (ORD) to Charlotte (CLT)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 30% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 59 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
69.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
59 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
43
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 49%
  • Air traffic control & airport 33%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 11%
  • Extreme weather 8%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Orlando (MCO) to Chicago (ORD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 17% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 59 minutes. It was cancelled 6.2% of the time.

On-time arrivals
83.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
6.2%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
59 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
32
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 30%
  • Air traffic control & airport 25%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 24%
  • Extreme weather 21%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Boston (BOS) to Washington (DCA)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 26% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 57 minutes. It was cancelled 3.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
74.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
3.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
57 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
30
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 63%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 20%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 10%
  • Security 6%
  • Extreme weather 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Washington (DCA) to Boston (BOS)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 27% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 106 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
73.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
106 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
30
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 74%
  • Air traffic control & airport 17%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 9%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Washington (DCA) to Miami (MIA)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 47% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 45 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
53.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
45 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
30
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 69%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 14%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 14%
  • Extreme weather 3%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Atlanta (ATL) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 15% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 100 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
84.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
100 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
27
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 82%
  • Air traffic control & airport 13%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 5%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Orlando (MCO) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 42% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 68 minutes. It was cancelled 3.7% of the time.

On-time arrivals
57.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
3.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
68 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
27
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 57%
  • Air traffic control & airport 24%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 10%
  • Extreme weather 9%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Phoenix (PHX)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 22% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 60 minutes. It was cancelled 4.2% of the time.

On-time arrivals
78.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
4.2%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
60 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
24
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 75%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 21%
  • Extreme weather 4%
  • Air traffic control & airport 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

CLT → PBI

Only 17 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
64.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
59 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
17
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 84%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 16%
  • Air traffic control & airport 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

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On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 67.3% 52
October 2025 90.9% 34
November 2025 63.0% 27
December 2025 69.0% 29
January 2026 84.0% 27
February 2026 77.8% 27
March 2026 71.2% 55
April 2026 88.6% 36
May 2026 93.5% 31
June 2026 80.0% 30
July 2026 76.9% 30
August 2026 60.0% 31

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

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