Raleigh/Durham, NC → Dallas/Fort Worth, TX flight delays
RDU → DFW · all airlines · 202 flights · May 2026 · source: US BTS
This route is delayed
20%of the time, by +40 min on average when it does.
This is history, not a promise — your specific flight could well be on time.
On-time rate
80%
Delayed 3h+
0%
Cancelled
3%
Avg when late
+40m
Best & worst day to fly
Most on-time
Monday
delayed 8%
Worst
Tuesday
delayed 26%
Frequently asked
How often is the Raleigh/Durham, NC to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX flight delayed?
About 20% of RDU → DFW flights arrive late (15+ minutes), by an average of 40 minutes when they do, based on 202 flights in May 2026.
What is the best day to fly RDU → DFW?
Monday is the most on-time (delayed 8%), while Tuesday is the worst (delayed 26%).