BIL to DFW flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Billings Logan International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 1,081 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at BIL or DFW right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Billings (BIL) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) arrived on time 84% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 0.6% were cancelled, and 5% arrived an hour or more late.
- Envoy Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 6am did best (93% on time); around 2pm did worst (76%).
- Tuesday was the most reliable day to fly (90% on time) and Friday the least (78%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (39%).
Which airline is most on time from BIL to DFW?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy AirRegional airline operating American Eagle flights. | 84% | 0.6% | 11 min | 5.0% | 691 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 5am86%72 flights
- 6am93%192 flights
- 7am92%63 flights
- 1pm78%292 flights
- 2pm76%72 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday88%0.0% cancelled
- Tuesday90%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday85%1.0% cancelled
- Thursday84%1.0% cancelled
- Friday78%1.0% cancelled
- Saturday83%1.0% cancelled
- Sunday81%0.0% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft39%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)24%
- Extreme weather19%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion18%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather75%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)25%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
BIL to DFW: common questions
- How often are BIL to DFW flights on time?
- 84% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Billings to Dallas/Fort Worth cancelled?
- 0.6% of scheduled flights were cancelled (4 of 691).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 11 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 65 min behind schedule on average, and 5.0% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at BIL?
- Flights on this route spent 15 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: DFW to BIL — 81% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: BIL → DFW, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.