Route Reliability
ACT → Dallas–Fort Worth
ACT–DFW · 90 miles · ACT Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
- 83%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 7 min
- Average arrival delay
- 4.1%
- Cancelled
- 1,073
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 83% of the time across 1,073 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
Morning flights do better here.
ACT–DFW flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 92% of the time, versus 66% between 6–9 PM.
Saturday is the weak spot.
ACT–DFW flights arrived on time 88% of the time on Fridays. On Saturdays: 78%.
Keep a backup plan handy.
This route was cancelled 4.1% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.
Ticking up lately.
ACT–DFW flights arrived on time 92% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 86% in the three months before that.
Best historical flights
Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.
Top flights by on-time rate
More flights on this route
The breakdown
- Mon83%(145 flights)
- Tue88%(145 flights)
- Wed79%(146 flights)
- Thu85%(152 flights)
- Fri88%(145 flights)
- Sat78%(143 flights)
- Sun79%(150 flights)
- 3–6 AM92%(340 flights)
- 6–9 AM—(8 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM87%(344 flights)
- 3–6 PM85%(58 flights)
- 6–9 PM66%(276 flights)
Jun 66% → May 91% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 66% | 88 |
| July 2025 | 76% | 89 |
| August 2025 | 71% | 91 |
| September 2025 | 81% | 89 |
| October 2025 | 84% | 91 |
| November 2025 | 83% | 75 |
| December 2025 | 85% | 91 |
| January 2026 | 89% | 82 |
| February 2026 | 84% | 69 |
| March 2026 | 91% | 88 |
| April 2026 | 94% | 85 |
| May 2026 | 91% | 88 |
Keep nerding
Based on 1,073 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.