Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Albany (ALB): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Albany (ALB) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 203 departures over the past year, roughly 4 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 47% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 47%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 54 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 2.1%
- Flights/day
- 0.56
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 3h 21m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,434 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from DFW to ALB
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 40% | 61 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 57% | 42 min |
| Wednesday | 55% | 46 min |
| Thursday | 41% | 53 min |
| Friday | 55% | 39 min |
| Saturday | 43% | 77 min |
| Sunday | 43% | 60 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft64%
- Airline operations27%
- National airspace system5%
- Weather4%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from DFW to ALB delayed?
- 53% of DFW–ALB flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 54 minutes.
- How long is the flight from DFW to ALB?
- The scheduled DFW–ALB flight time averages 3h 21m over 1,434 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 53% of the time.
- How often are DFW to ALB flights cancelled?
- 2.1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from DFW to ALB?
- May 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 30% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 77%. If your dates are flexible, that 47-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 515 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.