Historical on-time performance
Baltimore to Dallas-Fort Worth
Flights on BWI–DFW arrive on time 69% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 1,039 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Not enough comparable data to name a most-on-time carrier — low-data carriers aren't ranked.
- Spirit AirlinesOn-time82%Medianon timep9050 minCancel0.0%Flights34
- American AirlinesOn-time69%Medianon timep9060 minCancel3.3%Flights944
- Frontier AirlinesOn-time67%Medianon timep9080 minCancel0.0%Flights61
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline46%
- Weather8%
- Air traffic (NAS)14%
- Late aircraft32%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline6%
- Weather94%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 31 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly BWI → DFW
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 83% on time.
- Mornings83% on time · p90 25 min · 1,489 flights
- Middays74% on time · p90 50 min · 745 flights
- Afternoons74% on time · p90 65 min · 887 flights
- Evenings60% on time · p90 110 min · 1,023 flights
- Overnights57% on time · p90 110 min · 392 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 68% to 76% on time.
- Tuesdays76% on time · p90 45 min · 557 flights
- Thursdays76% on time · p90 55 min · 716 flights
- Wednesdays73% on time · p90 60 min · 548 flights
- Mondays71% on time · p90 70 min · 683 flights
- Fridays71% on time · p90 70 min · 689 flights
- Sundays70% on time · p90 60 min · 730 flights
- Saturdays68% on time · p90 60 min · 613 flights
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