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

Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) to Richmond, VA (RIC) flight delay odds

66.9% of 1,079 official scheduled DFW-to-RIC flights arrived on time; 22.1% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 2.7% 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
66.9%arrived on time
22.1%30+ min late
2.7%cancelled
1,079scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late12.3%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late4.1%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.6%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+16.7 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for DFW to RIC?

Among qualifying DFW-to-RIC departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 85.3% of 136 flights. Evening was lowest at 54.7% across 364 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning13685.3%10.3%1.5%
Late morning36575.1%14.5%2.2%
Afternoon21462.1%27.1%1.4%
Evening36454.7%31.0%4.4%

Which weekday was most reliable for DFW to RIC?

Among qualifying DFW-to-RIC weekday results, Thursday had the highest on-time rate: 75.9% of 166 flights. Sunday was lowest at 61.6% across 172 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday15666.7%23.1%1.3%
Tuesday14466.7%20.8%2.1%
Wednesday14269.7%20.4%1.4%
Thursday16675.9%16.9%1.2%
Friday15664.7%22.4%3.8%
Saturday14362.9%28.0%2.8%
Sunday17261.6%23.3%5.8%

Which airline was most reliable for DFW to RIC?

Among qualifying DFW-to-RIC airline results, Envoy Air had the highest on-time rate: 95.2% of 62 flights. American Airlines was lowest at 65.2% across 1,017 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
American Airlines1,01765.2%23.3%2.8%
Envoy Air6295.2%1.6%1.6%

Which month was most reliable for DFW to RIC?

Among qualifying DFW-to-RIC month results, February 2026 had the highest on-time rate: 78.8% of 66 flights. July 2025 was lowest at 51.6% across 91 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 20259151.6%29.7%4.4%
August 20259759.8%29.9%3.1%
September 20258674.4%19.8%1.2%
October 202510673.6%19.8%0.0%
November 202510078.0%15.0%4.0%
December 202510778.5%14.0%0.9%
January 20267054.3%21.4%10.0%
February 20266678.8%12.1%0.0%
March 20269065.6%26.7%2.2%
April 20268666.3%20.9%1.2%
May 20269062.2%22.2%3.3%
June 20269056.7%32.2%3.3%

What drove DFW to RIC delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded DFW-to-RIC delay category, accounting for 53.1% of 23,008 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline32.7%
Late aircraft53.1%
National airspace8.4%
Weather5.6%
Security0.2%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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