Route
LAX → DFW
Los Angeles International Airport Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
How punctual is this route?
- On-time arrivals
- 74.9%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2.2%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 83 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 6,178
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 48%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 35%
- Air traffic control & airport 14%
- Extreme weather 2%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Show as table
| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 81.1% | 487 |
| October 2025 | 78.5% | 558 |
| November 2025 | 65.9% | 531 |
| December 2025 | 75.8% | 508 |
| January 2026 | 71.1% | 478 |
| February 2026 | 74.5% | 444 |
| March 2026 | 73.1% | 545 |
| April 2026 | 81.6% | 508 |
| May 2026 | 80.7% | 529 |
| June 2026 | 67.4% | 522 |
| July 2026 | 67.7% | 559 |
| August 2026 | 81.5% | 509 |
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
| Airline | Flights | On time | Cancelled | Avg. delay when late |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 4,528 | 73.7% | 2.2% | 84 min |
| Delta Air Lines | 757 | 85.4% | 1.5% | 81 min |
| Frontier Airlines | 510 | 72.6% | 1.8% | 92 min |
| NK | 383 | 70.8% | 4.2% | 65 min |
Delay odds by flight
How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.
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DL420
19% late · 357 flights
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DL521
11% late · 353 flights
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AA2746
13% late · 326 flights
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F94964
26% late · 230 flights
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AA2811
9% late · 182 flights
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AA2900
35% late · 166 flights
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AA2024
42% late · 138 flights
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AA1687
35% late · 133 flights
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AA2766
13% late · 133 flights
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AA1669
35% late · 118 flights
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AA971
15% late · 115 flights
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AA1230
30% late · 108 flights
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AA3222
30% late · 104 flights
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AA1247
26% late · 101 flights
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F92564
33% late · 97 flights
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NK1673
39% late · 97 flights
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AA2732
54% late · 93 flights
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F93212
33% late · 92 flights
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F92274
17% late · 91 flights
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AA1445
20% late · 88 flights
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AA2028
33% late · 81 flights
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AA2490
9% late · 77 flights
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AA2041
54% late · 76 flights
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AA2317
23% late · 76 flights
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