BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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DFW→LEX

Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) to Lexington, KY (LEX) flight delay odds

72.7% of 1,216 official scheduled DFW-to-LEX flights arrived on time; 17.5% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 2.6% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALVariable
72.7%arrived on time
17.5%30+ min late
2.6%cancelled
1,216scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late10.7%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late4.3%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.1%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+14.0 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for DFW to LEX?

Among qualifying DFW-to-LEX departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 90.0% of 60 flights. Evening was lowest at 65.8% across 392 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning6090.0%3.3%0.0%
Late morning33078.5%14.8%1.8%
Afternoon34472.4%16.3%2.6%
Evening39265.8%22.2%3.1%
Night9071.1%21.1%5.6%

Which weekday was most reliable for DFW to LEX?

Among qualifying DFW-to-LEX weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 78.0% of 173 flights. Monday was lowest at 65.9% across 173 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday17365.9%23.1%2.3%
Tuesday17378.0%10.4%3.5%
Wednesday17176.6%15.8%0.0%
Thursday17577.7%15.4%1.7%
Friday17471.8%16.1%2.9%
Saturday17569.7%20.0%5.1%
Sunday17569.1%21.7%2.9%

Which airline was most reliable for DFW to LEX?

Among qualifying DFW-to-LEX airline results, SkyWest Airlines had the highest on-time rate: 96.9% of 32 flights. American Airlines was lowest at 63.2% across 318 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Envoy Air58577.3%12.8%1.7%
American Airlines31863.2%27.4%2.2%
PSA Airlines28171.2%18.1%5.3%
SkyWest Airlines3296.9%0.0%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for DFW to LEX?

Among qualifying DFW-to-LEX month results, October 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 81.8% of 148 flights. November 2025 was lowest at 58.6% across 87 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202512274.6%16.4%2.5%
August 202512475.0%17.7%2.4%
September 202512080.0%9.2%2.5%
October 202514881.8%12.2%1.4%
November 20258758.6%25.3%2.3%
December 20259067.8%28.9%0.0%
January 20266665.2%18.2%12.1%
February 20266468.8%20.3%1.6%
March 20268570.6%21.2%1.2%
April 20268973.0%15.7%1.1%
May 202610470.2%21.2%1.9%
June 202611773.5%12.8%5.1%

What drove DFW to LEX delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded DFW-to-LEX delay category, accounting for 57.2% of 24,164 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline23.1%
Late aircraft57.2%
National airspace12.3%
Weather6.9%
Security0.5%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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