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Flight DL869

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

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 31% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 91 minutes. It was cancelled 5.1% of the time.

On-time arrivals
68.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
5.1%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
91 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
275
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 38%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 34%
  • Air traffic control & airport 27%
  • Extreme weather 1%
  • Security 0%

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

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

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 26% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 69 minutes. It was cancelled 3.4% of the time.

On-time arrivals
73.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
3.4%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
69 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
236
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 39%
  • Air traffic control & airport 37%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 24%
  • 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 79.3% 60
October 2025 70.2% 59
November 2025 56.4% 55
December 2025 66.7% 53
January 2026 90.0% 32
February 2026 84.6% 14
March 2026 66.7% 7
April 2026 72.7% 22
May 2026 76.7% 31
June 2026 70.4% 54
July 2026 63.8% 62
August 2026 72.9% 62

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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