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DFW → IAD

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Washington Dulles International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
77.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
81 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1,962
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 45%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 32%
  • Air traffic control & airport 17%
  • Extreme weather 7%
  • 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 88.5% 185
October 2025 79.1% 173
November 2025 73.2% 143
December 2025 76.1% 138
January 2026 88.8% 140
February 2026 84.9% 139
March 2026 76.7% 149
April 2026 84.1% 152
May 2026 76.5% 175
June 2026 68.8% 196
July 2026 67.0% 196
August 2026 70.9% 176

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

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
United Airlines 929 83.6% 0.9% 85 min
American Airlines 849 70.7% 2.5% 77 min
Frontier Airlines 175 77.6% 2.9% 90 min
Republic Airways 9 55.6% 0.0% 106 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • UA1240

    23% late · 328 flights

  • UA358

    16% late · 320 flights

  • UA2639

    9% late · 281 flights

  • AA1291

    34% late · 176 flights

  • F93208

    22% late · 175 flights

  • AA2414

    29% late · 156 flights

  • AA1863

    24% late · 88 flights

  • AA1132

    53% late · 76 flights

  • AA524

    15% late · 75 flights

  • AA1906

    18% late · 74 flights

  • AA1904

    38% late · 73 flights

  • AA2131

    28% late · 44 flights

  • AA2856

    17% late · 44 flights

  • AA2756

    27% late · 35 flights

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