Route · DAL → RDU · 2020–2025 BTS data
Dallas to Raleigh/Durham
The DAL–RDU corridor (Dallas, TX → Raleigh/Durham, NC) runs behind the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 1,052 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 77.4%
- On-time
- -1.6 pts
- vs US avg
- 55 min
- Delay when late
- 1,578
- Flights
Cancelled
0.8%
Best Month
N/A
Worst Month
N/A
Distance
1,052 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2025 | 47 | 12 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2025 | 35 | 14 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2025 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2025 | 36 | 11 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2025 | 39 | 13 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2025 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| May 2025 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2025 | 34 | 13 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2025 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2025 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Dec 2024 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2024 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2024 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2024 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2024 | 39 | 14 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2024 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| May 2024 | 35 | 17 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2024 | 34 | 10 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2024 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2024 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Dec 2023 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2023 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | WN |
Cancellation Rate
0.8%
7 of 852 flights
Diversion Rate
0.0%
0 of 852 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
DAL - Dallas
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Dallas, TX.
Origin airport →RDU - Raleigh/Durham
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Raleigh/Durham, NC.
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What the Data Says About DAL to RDU
The Dallas to Raleigh/Durham corridor (DAL to RDU) posts a 77.4% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 1,578 tracked flights. Late flights run 54.5 minutes behind on average. 1 carrier cover the 1,052-mile route; over the last 24 months, 7 of 852 flights were cancelled (0.8%) and 0.0% diverted.
Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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