BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) to Charlotte, NC (CLT) flight delay odds

Historically, 71.7% of scheduled reportable flights on this direction arrived on time in July 2025–June 2026. The sample includes 3,882 flights.

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALVariable
71.7%arrived on time
17.4%30+ min late
2.6%cancelled
3,882scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late9.2%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late3.8%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.2%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+11.6 mincompleted flights

When is this route most reliable?

The same route can behave differently through the day. These are scheduled departure windows, not actual departure times. Small time windows with fewer than 40 flights are withheld.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning1,30684.7%9.1%1.7%
Late morning43576.6%14.7%1.4%
Afternoon1,12065.4%21.4%2.4%
Evening84961.1%23.8%4.0%
Night17253.5%29.1%6.4%

Weekday comparison

Day-of-week results use at least 30 scheduled flights per row. Look for broad patterns, not tiny percentage differences.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday58467.5%19.7%2.2%
Tuesday53073.0%16.4%1.9%
Wednesday52777.0%14.8%0.6%
Thursday55775.0%14.5%1.3%
Friday57872.7%18.0%1.7%
Saturday53868.2%18.8%5.0%
Sunday56868.7%19.2%5.3%

Airline comparison

Marketing-carrier results make codeshare flights easier to compare as travelers buy them. Dedicated route-airline reports require at least 160 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
American Airlines3,60071.4%17.7%2.5%
Frontier Airlines24378.2%11.9%3.7%
Spirit Airlines3959.0%23.1%0.0%

Monthly trend

Month-by-month results show whether a twelve-month average hides an unusual period.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202534859.8%28.7%1.7%
August 202532564.3%23.7%2.2%
September 202531878.6%12.9%1.9%
October 202532676.1%14.4%0.3%
November 202531076.5%14.8%1.6%
December 202532278.6%13.7%0.3%
January 202630165.8%14.0%11.3%
February 202628978.2%11.8%1.7%
March 202632770.3%19.6%1.8%
April 202633477.8%13.8%0.9%
May 202635376.5%13.6%3.4%
June 202632958.7%26.1%4.3%

What drove reported delay minutes?

BTS cause minutes are reported for qualifying delayed flights. These shares describe recorded delay minutes—not the chance that a particular cause will affect your next flight.

Airline32.0%
Late aircraft45.5%
National airspace12.5%
Weather9.9%
Security0.1%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

Weather, schedules and operations change. For a trip you have already booked, use the airline or airport for live status.