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Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Dulles (IAD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 23% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 80 minutes. It was cancelled 1.2% of the time.

On-time arrivals
77.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.2%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
80 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
328
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 47%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 26%
  • Air traffic control & airport 24%
  • Extreme weather 3%
  • Security 0%

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

Chicago (ORD) to Kalispell (FCA)

Only 19 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
57.9%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
52 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
19
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 42%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 31%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 28%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

San Francisco (SFO) to Newark (EWR)

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 90.0% 30
October 2025 76.7% 30
November 2025 73.1% 26
December 2025 65.5% 29
January 2026 90.9% 24
February 2026 96.0% 25
March 2026 74.2% 31
April 2026 86.7% 30
May 2026 70.0% 31
June 2026 70.0% 30
July 2026 51.6% 31
August 2026 80.0% 31

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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