Historical on-time performance
Dallas-Fort Worth to Baton Rouge
383 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DFW–BTR arrive on time 74% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate74%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay65 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled3.5%of scheduled flights
based on 1,977 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Envoy AirbestOn-time83%Medianon timep9030 minCancel1.0%Flights393
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time74%Medianon timep9025 minCancel3.2%Flights31
- PSA AirlinesOn-time71%Medianon timep9080 minCancel4.2%Flights1,553
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline22%
- Weather9%
- Air traffic (NAS)12%
- Late aircraft57%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline14%
- Weather79%
- Air traffic (NAS)7%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 70 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 → BTR
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 — 86% on time.
- Mornings86% on time · p90 20 min · 1,101 flights
- Middays81% on time · p90 45 min · 1,201 flights
- Afternoons71% on time · p90 70 min · 1,391 flights
- Overnights71% on time · p90 70 min · 1,095 flights
- Evenings69% on time · p90 60 min · 1,138 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 73% to 78% on time.
- Tuesdays78% on time · p90 50 min · 808 flights
- Wednesdays77% on time · p90 45 min · 831 flights
- Fridays76% on time · p90 50 min · 865 flights
- Mondays76% on time · p90 45 min · 848 flights
- Thursdays75% on time · p90 45 min · 867 flights
- Saturdays73% on time · p90 65 min · 829 flights
- Sundays73% on time · p90 60 min · 878 flights
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