Historical on-time performance
Dallas-Fort Worth to Waco
Flights on DFW–ACT arrive on time 76% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 1,073 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Too close to call — no single carrier is clearly more on-time here.
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time76%Medianon timep9045 minCancel4.8%Flights463
- Envoy AirOn-time76%Medianon timep9035 minCancel3.4%Flights610
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline38%
- Weather14%
- Air traffic (NAS)8%
- Late aircraft40%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline5%
- Weather79%
- Air traffic (NAS)16%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 43 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 DFW → ACT
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 · 1,084 flights
- Overnights77% on time · p90 45 min · 1,064 flights
- Afternoons71% on time · p90 60 min · 586 flights
- Evenings66% on time · p90 75 min · 502 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 74% to 78% on time.
- Mondays78% on time · p90 45 min · 464 flights
- Tuesdays78% on time · p90 40 min · 456 flights
- Sundays76% on time · p90 40 min · 465 flights
- Wednesdays76% on time · p90 50 min · 462 flights
- Thursdays75% on time · p90 50 min · 461 flights
- Fridays75% on time · p90 50 min · 467 flights
- Saturdays74% on time · p90 50 min · 466 flights
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