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Washington (DCA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 11% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 83 minutes. It was cancelled 1.4% of the time.

On-time arrivals
89.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.4%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
83 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
207
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 44%
  • Air traffic control & airport 25%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 19%
  • Extreme weather 11%
  • Security 0%

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

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Houston (IAH)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 40% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 68 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
60.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
68 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
30
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 57%
  • Air traffic control & airport 21%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 21%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Houston (IAH) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 27% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 118 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
118 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
30
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 71%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 16%
  • Air traffic control & airport 6%
  • Extreme weather 6%
  • Security 0%

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

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Columbus (CMH)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 37% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 86 minutes. It was cancelled 6.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
63.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
6.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
86 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
29
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 70%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 17%
  • Air traffic control & airport 7%
  • Extreme weather 6%
  • Security 0%

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

New York (JFK) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 17% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 46 minutes. It was cancelled 14.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
83.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
14.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
46 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
21
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 100%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 0%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Cleveland (CLE)

Only 16 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
50.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
48 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
16
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 50%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 28%
  • Security 17%
  • Air traffic control & airport 5%
  • Extreme weather 0%

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

Tampa (TPA) to Washington (DCA)

Only 15 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
64.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
6.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
135 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
15
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 85%
  • Extreme weather 10%
  • Air traffic control & airport 3%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 1%
  • Security 0%

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

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 89.7% 30
October 2025 77.4% 31
November 2025 100.0% 1
December 2025 57.7% 27
January 2026 62.5% 26
February 2026 72.2% 21
March 2026 69.1% 55
April 2026 83.3% 36
May 2026 90.3% 31
June 2026 86.2% 30
July 2026 96.4% 29
August 2026 93.5% 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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