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

Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL) to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) flight delay odds

69.8% of 2,984 official scheduled FLL-to-DFW flights arrived on time; 18.8% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 3.2% 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
69.8%arrived on time
18.8%30+ min late
3.2%cancelled
2,984scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late10.5%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late5.0%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.7%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+15.7 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for FLL to DFW?

Among qualifying FLL-to-DFW departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 84.1% of 969 flights. Evening was lowest at 56.4% across 874 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning96984.1%8.4%2.9%
Late morning41876.6%12.0%2.6%
Afternoon55162.6%25.6%3.4%
Evening87456.4%27.9%3.7%
Night17264.5%26.7%2.9%

Which weekday was most reliable for FLL to DFW?

Among qualifying FLL-to-DFW weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 78.2% of 395 flights. Sunday was lowest at 60.4% across 472 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday43465.2%21.7%3.7%
Tuesday39578.2%13.9%2.5%
Wednesday38575.8%14.3%1.8%
Thursday45074.2%16.7%2.0%
Friday43773.0%17.2%2.5%
Saturday41163.7%23.6%5.1%
Sunday47260.4%23.5%4.4%

Which airline was most reliable for FLL to DFW?

Among qualifying FLL-to-DFW airline results, Spirit Airlines had the highest on-time rate: 71.1% of 722 flights. Frontier Airlines was lowest at 57.7% across 142 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
American Airlines1,98670.2%18.8%3.4%
Spirit Airlines72271.1%18.7%2.9%
Frontier Airlines14257.7%21.8%4.2%
JetBlue Airways13470.9%16.4%0.7%

Which month was most reliable for FLL to DFW?

Among qualifying FLL-to-DFW month results, October 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 79.1% of 215 flights. August 2025 was lowest at 61.6% across 203 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202524369.5%20.2%3.3%
August 202520361.6%22.7%3.9%
September 202520468.1%20.6%2.5%
October 202521579.1%11.6%0.0%
November 202520873.1%16.3%4.3%
December 202525577.3%14.1%0.8%
January 202625670.3%14.8%9.8%
February 202624577.1%16.7%1.6%
March 202634862.9%26.4%3.2%
April 202629868.5%18.1%2.3%
May 202624666.7%19.9%2.4%
June 202626366.9%21.3%3.8%

What drove FLL to DFW delay minutes?

Airline was the largest recorded FLL-to-DFW delay category, accounting for 36.9% of 69,162 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline36.9%
Late aircraft36.2%
National airspace18.0%
Weather8.8%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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