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Bakersfield (BFL) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 20% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 184 minutes. It was cancelled 3.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
80.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
3.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
184 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
102
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 83%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 12%
  • Air traffic control & airport 5%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

New York (LGA) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 61% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 109 minutes. It was cancelled 4.6% of the time.

On-time arrivals
38.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
4.6%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
109 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
65
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 52%
  • Extreme weather 21%
  • Air traffic control & airport 18%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 9%
  • Security 0%

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

Chicago (ORD) to San Francisco (SFO)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 40% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 82 minutes. It was cancelled 1.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
60.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
82 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
54
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 73%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 17%
  • Air traffic control & airport 10%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

San Francisco (SFO) to Chicago (ORD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 34% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 95 minutes. It was cancelled 5.6% of the time.

On-time arrivals
66.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
5.6%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
95 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
54
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 94%
  • Air traffic control & airport 4%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 1%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Memphis (MEM)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 23% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 63 minutes. It was cancelled 1.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
76.9%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
63 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
53
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 38%
  • Extreme weather 31%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 26%
  • Air traffic control & airport 6%
  • Security 0%

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

Miami (MIA) to Charlotte Amalie (STT)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 9% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 58 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
90.9%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
58 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
44
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 77%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 23%
  • Air traffic control & airport 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Charlotte Amalie (STT) to Miami (MIA)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 14% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 47 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
86.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
47 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
44
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 52%
  • Air traffic control & airport 19%
  • Security 15%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 14%
  • Extreme weather 0%

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

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Richmond (RIC)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 30% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 128 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
70.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
128 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
27
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 69%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 25%
  • Air traffic control & airport 7%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Richmond (RIC) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 35% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 117 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
65.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
117 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
27
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 90%
  • Air traffic control & airport 6%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 4%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • 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 81.5% 28
October 2025 73.2% 57
November 2025 76.7% 31
December 2025 80.6% 31
January 2026 74.1% 31
February 2026 80.0% 45
March 2026 56.9% 62
April 2026 79.7% 60
May 2026 81.6% 49
June 2026 50.0% 26
July 2026 26.9% 27
August 2026 65.2% 23

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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