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

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 41% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 67 minutes. It was cancelled 5.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
58.9%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
5.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
67 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
113
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 54%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 30%
  • Air traffic control & airport 15%
  • Extreme weather 1%
  • 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 32% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 74 minutes. It was cancelled 4.4% of the time.

On-time arrivals
67.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
4.4%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
74 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
113
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 76%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 11%
  • Air traffic control & airport 8%
  • Extreme weather 5%
  • Security 0%

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

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Fort Myers (RSW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 30% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 68 minutes. It was cancelled 1.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
70.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
68 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
75
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 56%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 27%
  • Air traffic control & airport 17%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Fort Myers (RSW) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 32% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 77 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
67.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
77 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
75
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 64%
  • Air traffic control & airport 21%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 11%
  • Extreme weather 3%
  • Security 0%

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

Charlotte (CLT) to Chicago (ORD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 45% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 90 minutes. It was cancelled 4.4% of the time.

On-time arrivals
54.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
4.4%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
90 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
45
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 53%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 37%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 10%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Oklahoma City (OKC)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 35% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 76 minutes. It was cancelled 2.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
65.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
76 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
44
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 72%
  • Extreme weather 15%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 11%
  • Air traffic control & airport 2%
  • Security 0%

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

Oklahoma City (OKC) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 24% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 80 minutes. It was cancelled 6.8% of the time.

On-time arrivals
75.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
6.8%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
80 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
44
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 81%
  • Air traffic control & airport 13%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 3%
  • Extreme weather 3%
  • Security 0%

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

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 29% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 99 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
71.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
99 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
28
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 82%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 18%
  • Air traffic control & airport 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Atlanta (ATL) to Charlotte (CLT)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 8% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 192 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
91.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
192 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
24
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

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

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

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Antonio (SAT)

Only 13 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
30.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
108 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
13
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 47%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 44%
  • Air traffic control & airport 4%
  • Extreme weather 4%
  • Security 0%

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

Austin (AUS) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Only 1 flight on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
—
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1
Scheduled flights in the period

Charlotte (CLT) to Jacksonville (JAX)

Only 1 flight on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
—
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1
Scheduled flights in the period

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Austin (AUS)

Only 1 flight on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
—
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1
Scheduled flights in the period

Jacksonville (JAX) to Charlotte (CLT)

Only 1 flight on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
—
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1
Scheduled flights in the period

Miami (MIA) to Chicago (ORD)

Only 1 flight on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
—
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1
Scheduled flights in the period

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On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 57.9% 60
October 2025 54.2% 24
November 2025 75.0% 28
December 2025 60.0% 45
January 2026 75.9% 62
February 2026 84.6% 39
March 2026 56.7% 31
April 2026 60.8% 54
May 2026 82.5% 62
June 2026 63.8% 60
July 2026 69.5% 60
August 2026 51.9% 54

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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