Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) Delays in 2026
72.7% on-time departures, 79.7% on-time arrivals in 2026
125,361Flights
72.7%Departures on-time
20.1 minAvg dep. delay
79.7%Arrivals on-time
20.8 minAvg arr. delay
3.7%Cancelled
Delay causes
- Air carrier31.6%
- Extreme weather10.4%
- National Aviation System13.3%
- Security0.1%
- Late-arriving aircraft44.6%
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On-time = arrival within 15 minutes of schedule, per U.S. DOT definitions. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (public domain). Delay-cause attribution is reported by carriers since June 2003.