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

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 19% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 57 minutes. It was cancelled 3.2% of the time.

On-time arrivals
80.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
3.2%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
57 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
155
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 50%
  • Air traffic control & airport 19%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 18%
  • Extreme weather 13%
  • Security 0%

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

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Milwaukee (MKE)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 26% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 88 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
73.9%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
88 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
88
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 47%
  • Air traffic control & airport 31%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 22%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Milwaukee (MKE) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 24% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 86 minutes. It was cancelled 3.7% of the time.

On-time arrivals
75.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
3.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
86 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
82
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 71%
  • Extreme weather 12%
  • Air traffic control & airport 9%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 8%
  • Security 0%

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

Indianapolis (IND) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 26% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 50 minutes. It was cancelled 2.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
73.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
50 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
43
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 85%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 13%
  • Air traffic control & airport 3%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Flagstaff (FLG)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 32% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 109 minutes. It was cancelled 11.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
67.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
11.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
109 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
42
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 74%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 17%
  • Air traffic control & airport 5%
  • Extreme weather 4%
  • Security 0%

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

Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 24% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 241 minutes. It was cancelled 2.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
75.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
241 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
34
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 66%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 25%
  • Air traffic control & airport 6%
  • Extreme weather 3%
  • Security 0%

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

Philadelphia (PHL) to St Louis (STL)

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

St Louis (STL) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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
25 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Extreme weather 60%
  • Air traffic control & airport 28%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 12%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 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 81.8% 56
October 2025 78.9% 59
November 2025 66.7% 30
December 2025 83.9% 31
January 2026 88.9% 31
February 2026 89.3% 28
March 2026 71.0% 31
April 2026 78.6% 30
May 2026 74.2% 32
June 2026 61.5% 30
July 2026 73.3% 31
August 2026 66.1% 57

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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