Historical on-time performance
Dallas-Fort Worth to Raleigh-durham
Flights on DFW–RDU arrive on time 66% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 2,022 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- American AirlinesOn-time66%Medianon timep9065 minCancel2.6%Flights2,022
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline33%
- Weather4%
- Air traffic (NAS)10%
- Late aircraft53%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline8%
- Weather92%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 53 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 → RDU
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 — 84% on time.
- Mornings84% on time · p90 25 min · 1,405 flights
- Middays69% on time · p90 60 min · 1,439 flights
- Afternoons66% on time · p90 70 min · 1,464 flights
- Evenings61% on time · p90 80 min · 1,402 flights
- Overnights56% on time · p90 85 min · 879 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 63% to 71% on time.
- Wednesdays71% on time · p90 70 min · 868 flights
- Thursdays71% on time · p90 50 min · 981 flights
- Tuesdays70% on time · p90 55 min · 856 flights
- Fridays69% on time · p90 55 min · 1,013 flights
- Mondays68% on time · p90 75 min · 1,009 flights
- Saturdays67% on time · p90 70 min · 876 flights
- Sundays63% on time · p90 75 min · 986 flights
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