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DTW → DFW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
75.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.2%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
76 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
3,482
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 39%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 36%
  • Air traffic control & airport 22%
  • Extreme weather 2%
  • 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 83.3% 289
October 2025 81.8% 310
November 2025 73.5% 301
December 2025 65.8% 302
January 2026 64.0% 262
February 2026 80.3% 225
March 2026 76.6% 281
April 2026 79.1% 300
May 2026 76.1% 300
June 2026 69.4% 288
July 2026 73.4% 318
August 2026 84.5% 306

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
American Airlines 1,622 76.7% 2.6% 88 min
Delta Air Lines 1,406 77.4% 1.7% 62 min
Frontier Airlines 287 62.2% 3.1% 84 min
NK 153 74.5% 2.0% 60 min
Envoy Air 14 92.9% 0.0% 169 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • DL1207

    27% late · 362 flights

  • DL2746

    19% late · 361 flights

  • DL1543

    26% late · 318 flights

  • AA1108

    15% late · 268 flights

  • DL1041

    16% late · 259 flights

  • AA482

    13% late · 209 flights

  • AA3310

    31% late · 161 flights

  • AA1569

    19% late · 153 flights

  • AA2374

    19% late · 152 flights

  • F93175

    42% late · 143 flights

  • F93989

    37% late · 104 flights

  • AA1355

    35% late · 80 flights

  • AA1792

    24% late · 76 flights

  • AA1793

    30% late · 75 flights

  • AA1786

    50% late · 66 flights

  • AA1860

    41% late · 65 flights

  • AA3101

    18% late · 61 flights

  • DL412

    28% late · 61 flights

  • NK2166

    21% late · 59 flights

  • AA2037

    29% late · 44 flights

  • AA2046

    16% late · 44 flights

  • F93177

    24% late · 40 flights

  • AA2045

    42% late · 37 flights

  • DL1043

    20% late · 36 flights

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