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

Newark, NJ (EWR) to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) flight delay odds

76.0% of 3,571 official scheduled EWR-to-DFW flights arrived on time; 13.7% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 3.4% 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
76.0%arrived on time
13.7%30+ min late
3.4%cancelled
3,571scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late8.7%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late3.8%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.7%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+5.0 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for EWR to DFW?

Among qualifying EWR-to-DFW departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 84.8% of 1,032 flights. Evening was lowest at 67.3% across 620 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning1,03284.8%7.0%3.8%
Late morning37981.3%11.3%2.4%
Afternoon1,48872.1%16.5%3.2%
Evening62067.3%19.5%3.7%
Night5276.9%17.3%3.8%

Which weekday was most reliable for EWR to DFW?

Among qualifying EWR-to-DFW weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 81.7% of 529 flights. Saturday was lowest at 70.1% across 428 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday53773.7%15.5%6.1%
Tuesday52981.7%9.3%2.5%
Wednesday51281.2%11.7%0.8%
Thursday52076.5%16.2%0.8%
Friday53775.0%11.9%2.6%
Saturday42870.1%18.9%4.2%
Sunday50872.4%13.8%6.7%

Which airline was most reliable for EWR to DFW?

Among qualifying EWR-to-DFW airline results, Republic Airways had the highest on-time rate: 79.4% of 34 flights. Frontier Airlines was lowest at 61.4% across 57 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
United Airlines1,75878.0%12.8%2.6%
American Airlines1,43776.1%12.9%4.2%
Spirit Airlines28565.6%23.5%4.6%
Frontier Airlines5761.4%17.5%1.8%
Republic Airways3479.4%11.8%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for EWR to DFW?

Among qualifying EWR-to-DFW month results, April 2026 had the highest on-time rate: 84.5% of 284 flights. January 2026 was lowest at 70.1% across 301 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202529570.5%18.0%5.4%
August 202528476.1%15.8%2.1%
September 202528880.6%14.6%0.7%
October 202530777.5%15.6%2.0%
November 202530973.5%16.8%2.9%
December 202529778.8%13.8%1.7%
January 202630170.1%9.6%12.3%
February 202627975.3%9.0%7.2%
March 202630178.4%14.6%1.0%
April 202628484.5%8.1%0.7%
May 202630576.4%11.1%1.6%
June 202632171.0%17.1%2.8%

What drove EWR to DFW delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded EWR-to-DFW delay category, accounting for 40.7% of 60,786 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline25.6%
Late aircraft40.7%
National airspace26.1%
Weather7.1%
Security0.5%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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