Historical on-time performance
Dallas-Fort Worth to Alexandria
285 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DFW–AEX arrive on time 75% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate75%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay50 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled4.6%of scheduled flights
based on 1,050 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time74%Medianon timep9055 minCancel4.9%Flights822
- Envoy AirbestOn-time81%Medianon timep9030 minCancel3.5%Flights228
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline42%
- Weather26%
- Air traffic (NAS)14%
- Late aircraft15%
- Security2%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly DFW → AEX
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 84% on time.
- Mornings84% on time · p90 30 min · 1,092 flights
- Overnights78% on time · p90 40 min · 1,074 flights
- Afternoons77% on time · p90 50 min · 1,065 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 77% to 82% on time.
- Wednesdays82% on time · p90 35 min · 467 flights
- Sundays81% on time · p90 35 min · 465 flights
- Tuesdays81% on time · p90 25 min · 466 flights
- Saturdays79% on time · p90 55 min · 460 flights
- Fridays79% on time · p90 45 min · 466 flights
- Thursdays78% on time · p90 35 min · 460 flights
- Mondays77% on time · p90 60 min · 471 flights
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