Historical on-time performance
Dallas-Fort Worth to Albany
1,434 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DFW–ALB arrive on time 44% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate44%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay155 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.6%of scheduled flights
based on 153 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- American AirlinesOn-time44%Median20 minp90155 minCancel2.6%Flights153
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline24%
- Weather1%
- Air traffic (NAS)5%
- Late aircraft70%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline75%
- Weather25%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Airline. Shares are among 4 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 → ALB
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 39% to 58% on time.
- Tuesdays58% on time · p90 90 min · 100 flights · limited
- Fridays54% on time · p90 145 min · 113 flights · limited
- Wednesdays52% on time · p90 120 min · 100 flights · limited
- Saturdays50% on time · p90 135 min · 107 flights · limited
- Thursdays45% on time · p90 120 min · 111 flights · limited
- Sundays44% on time · p90 125 min · 113 flights · limited
- Mondays39% on time · p90 155 min · 111 flights · limited
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