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Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 46% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 70 minutes. It was cancelled 3.6% of the time.

On-time arrivals
54.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
3.6%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
70 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
111
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 40%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 28%
  • Extreme weather 17%
  • Air traffic control & airport 14%
  • Security 0%

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

Los Angeles (LAX) to Chicago (ORD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 27% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 108 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
73.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
108 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
99
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 62%
  • Air traffic control & airport 19%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 19%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Chicago (ORD) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 41% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 69 minutes. It was cancelled 4.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
59.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
4.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
69 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
92
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 52%
  • Air traffic control & airport 23%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 20%
  • Extreme weather 5%
  • Security 0%

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

Orlando (MCO) to Chicago (ORD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 14% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 241 minutes. It was cancelled 3.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
86.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
3.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
241 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
30
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Extreme weather 62%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 25%
  • Air traffic control & airport 10%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 2%
  • Security 0%

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

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)

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

On-time arrivals
0.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
60 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1
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).

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On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 63.0% 29
October 2025 83.9% 31
November 2025 55.6% 55
December 2025 52.6% 19
January 2026 59.3% 30
February 2026 64.3% 28
March 2026 83.3% 31
April 2026 68.0% 26
May 2026 50.0% 23
June 2026 45.5% 11
July 2026 30.0% 20
August 2026 89.7% 30

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

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