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BWI → DFW

Baltimore to Dallas–Fort Worth · departing 6:59 PM

Route on-time rate
74.0%
4,664 flights analyzed
At 6–9 PM
61.9%
1,184 flights in this window
Cancellation rate
2.57%
Share of scheduled flights

BWI → DFW flights departing 6–9 PM arrive on time 61.9% of the time, against 74.0% across the whole day — your departure window is 12.1 points worse than average for this route.

There is no day-by-hour view for BWI → DFW: it has too few flights to fill 45 weekday-and-hour slots with 120 or more each.

Other times on BWI → DFW

Time of day

On BWI → DFW, flights leaving 5–9 AM arrived on time 85.6% of the time, against 61.9% for those leaving 6–9 PM: 23.7 points more often.

  • 5–9 AM85.6%Best
  • 9 AM–12 PM74.3%
  • 12–3 PM76.3%
  • 3–6 PM73.5%
  • 6–9 PM61.9%Your time
  • 9 PM–5 AM56.0%

Day of week

  • Monday72.4%
  • Tuesday78.2%Best
  • Wednesday74.3%
  • Thursday78.1%
  • Friday72.5%
  • Saturday69.4%
  • Sunday73.5%

Bars start below the lowest figure so a real gap is visible; read the percentage, not the bar length. A time with too few flights to score is left unscored rather than guessed at.

Source: FlyerIntel analysis of US DOT BTS data · July 2023 – July 2026 · History describes what has happened on this route. It is not a prediction about your flight. Full route profile →

Which flight

Flights on BWI → DFW, the ones scheduled closest to 6:59 PM first.

Flights on BWI → DFW and their records
FlightUsually departsOn timeCancelled
F91475Frontier AirlinesLive map8:36 PM97 min away65.9%4.50%
F93787Frontier AirlinesLive map2:25 PM274 min away68.5%3.36%
AA1403American AirlinesLive map6:03 AM664 min away86.7%2.93%

Source: FlyerIntel analysis of US DOT BTS data · July 2023 – July 2026 · “Usually departs” is the scheduled time each flight number most often had over the period; airlines retime flights, so confirm the time on your booking. Flight numbers with fewer than 90 operations on this route are left out. This is history, not a forecast for your flight.

When to get to the airport

A starting point for BWI, not a promise about your day.

Recommended arrival
4:09 PM – 4:39 PM

2h 20m before your 6:59 PM departure

How this was worked out

Standard domestic guidancePublished guidance · US airlines and the TSA commonly recommend arriving two hours before a domestic departure.+120 min
Peak departure hourFlyerIntel data · Your departure hour is among the busiest at BWI, so check-in, bag drop and security all queue at once.+20 min
What this does not include.
  • It does not include your journey to the airport, parking, or a shuttle from a remote lot.
  • International departures, and travel with children, checked pets or special assistance, need more time.

Both airports right now

Departing · BWINo disruption reported

Aviation weather is not currently a factor.

Aviation weatherVFR
52°F · wind 7 kt

Minimal operational impact. Conditions are not a notable factor for operations right now.

Updated

Baltimore airport profile →

Arriving · DFWNo disruption reported

Aviation weather is not currently a factor.

Aviation weatherVFR
57°F · wind 3 kt

Minimal operational impact. Conditions are not a notable factor for operations right now.

Updated

Dallas–Fort Worth airport profile →

Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · Conditions describe the airfield, not your flight, and change quickly.

Other ways to make this journey

Airport pairings serving Washington to Dallas–Fort Worth.

Other ways to make this journey
RouteOn timeCancelledScore
DCA→DFW Washington to Dallas–Fort Worth78.8%2.65%55
IAD→DFW Washington to Dallas–Fort Worth77.6%1.51%58
BWI→DAL Baltimore to Dallas74.6%1.48%62
DCA→DAL Washington to Dallas75.3%1.75%58
BWI→DFW Baltimore to Dallas–Fort Worth your route74.0%2.57%45

Who flies this route

Performance by the carrier that actually operates the flight.

Who flies this route
CarrierFlightsOn timeCancelledMedian delay
American Airlines3,07376.3%2.67%-8 min
Frontier Airlines80165.1%3.75%2 min
Spirit Airlines78674.1%1.02%-5 min