Bozeman (BZN) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
When you fly BZN to DFW matters as much as anything else about the booking: the route swung from 92% on-time in September 2025 to just 57% in January 2025. Across the full period the route averages 71% on-time against a national 78%.
- On-time
- 71%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 32 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.5%
- Flights/day
- 2.0
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 3h 2m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,163 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from BZN to DFW
Aim for departures around 6 a.m. (88% on-time); avoid 2 p.m. departures (63%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 75% | 24 min |
| Tuesday | 75% | 23 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 76% | 34 min |
| Thursday | 72% | 49 min |
| Friday | 69% | 33 min |
| Saturday | 68% | 32 min |
| Sunday | 65% | 30 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft42%
- Airline operations42%
- National airspace system11%
- Weather5%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from BZN to DFW delayed?
- 29% of BZN–DFW flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 32 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from BZN to DFW?
- Departures around 6 a.m. have the best record (88% on-time), while departures around 2 p.m. have the worst (63%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from BZN to DFW?
- The scheduled BZN–DFW flight time averages 3h 2m over 1,163 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 29% of the time.
- How often are BZN to DFW flights cancelled?
- 1.5% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from BZN to DFW?
- January 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 57% of arrivals on time. The best was September 2025 at 92%. If your dates are flexible, that 36-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 1,513 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.