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Route Reliability

Madison → Dallas–Fort Worth

MSN–DFW · 821 miles · Dane County Regional Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
73%
Arrive within 15 minutes
24 min
Average arrival delay
2.3%
Cancelled
1,093
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 73% of the time across 1,093 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

MSN–DFW flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 80% of the time, versus 68% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

MSN–DFW flights arrived on time 77% of the time on Tuesdays. On Sundays: 68%.

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

On-time by weekday
  • Mon76%(149 flights)
  • Tue77%(152 flights)
  • Wed70%(151 flights)
  • Thu77%(154 flights)
  • Fri76%(152 flights)
  • Sat69%(149 flights)
  • Sun68%(155 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM—(1 flights)
  • 6–9 AM80%(352 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM71%(352 flights)
  • 12–3 PM—(1 flights)
  • 3–6 PM68%(353 flights)
  • 6–9 PM—(3 flights)
On-time trend by month
84%
May

Jun 61% → May 84% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202561%86
July 202566%90
August 202563%91
September 202555%87
October 202572%92
November 202576%86
December 202582%93
January 202675%83
February 202687%84
March 202677%90
April 202684%90
May 202684%90

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Based on 1,093 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.