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Official · May 2026

7,119,075

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport handled 7,119,075 passengers in May 2026, down 1.6% on a year earlier, according to US Bureau of Transportation Statistics — T-100 Air Carrier Statistics.

Full count · domestic + international Flight timing & delays ↓

Passengers over time

Showing 53 months. Full series runs 1990–2026 (437 periods).

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January 2022 February 2023 March 2024 April 2025 May 2026

Domestic / International

May 2026

Domestic 85.7% 6,101,175
International 14.3% 1,017,900

Against 2019 +12.7% same month, before the pandemic

International share 14% of passengers in May 2026

Series depth 36 years from 1990

The most recent periods

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Period	Passengers	Year on year	Source
May 2026	7,119,075	−1.6%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
April 2026	6,537,906	+0.8%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
March 2026	6,898,902	−1.9%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
February 2026	5,885,783	+1.4%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
January 2026	5,868,833	−4.7%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
December 2025	7,047,006	−1.1%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
November 2025	6,418,741	−4.6%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
October 2025	7,226,899	−3.2%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
September 2025	6,588,075	−4.2%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
August 2025	7,158,301	−4.6%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
July 2025	7,946,154	−3.0%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
June 2025	7,702,172	−2.0%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
May 2025	7,232,051	−0.9%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
April 2025	6,487,003	−3.3%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
March 2025	7,034,963	−0.5%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
February 2025	5,804,596	−5.1%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
January 2025	6,159,772	+1.1%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
December 2024	7,123,774	+7.0%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
November 2024	6,725,145	+1.4%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
October 2024	7,462,229	+6.3%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
September 2024	6,877,007	+6.0%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
August 2024	7,500,805	+7.8%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
July 2024	8,191,010	+8.7%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
June 2024	7,860,932	+7.5%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics

Also tracked here: aircraft movements (through May 2026), tonnes of cargo (through May 2026).

Flight timing & delays

Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.

US domestic sectors recorded by BTS

Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation · 2024-09-01 → 2026-06-30

Lowest average delay05:00–06:003.6min · 7,193 recorded · 7,058 measured

Gap to highest-delay hour24.3min05:00 ↔ 23:00

Recorded flights574,100Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Departure hour

On-time departures

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Average departure delay

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Departure hour	On-time departures	Average departure delay	With departure time	Recorded flights
00:00	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	1	1
01:00	No observations	—	—	—
02:00	No observations	—	—	—
03:00	No observations	—	—	—
04:00	No observations	—	—	—
05:00	90.0%	3.6 min	7,058	7,193
06:00	88.5%	5.2 min	8,558	8,715
07:00	86.0%	6.5 min	37,541	38,285
08:00	84.6%	7.5 min	54,414	55,693
09:00	79.0%	12.0 min	20,967	21,494
10:00	79.8%	12.7 min	44,605	45,517
11:00	73.5%	16.7 min	25,139	25,688
12:00	76.7%	15.4 min	43,642	44,691
13:00	70.5%	19.7 min	24,933	25,573
14:00	72.5%	18.7 min	36,748	37,703
15:00	68.0%	21.9 min	27,594	28,388
16:00	70.7%	20.4 min	36,851	38,045
17:00	66.6%	24.7 min	30,291	31,310
18:00	64.3%	26.5 min	33,415	34,475
19:00	65.4%	26.3 min	42,447	43,897
20:00	62.6%	26.6 min	27,987	28,971
21:00	68.8%	23.7 min	36,755	38,292
22:00	64.6%	26.8 min	18,950	19,646
23:00	62.1%	27.9 min	509	523

Day of week

On-time departures

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Average departure delay

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Day of week	On-time departures	Average departure delay	With departure time	Recorded flights
Monday	71.8%	19.7 min	83,018	85,029
Tuesday	77.7%	15.3 min	76,532	78,689
Wednesday	75.5%	15.8 min	76,774	78,218
Thursday	74.0%	16.7 min	82,014	84,273
Friday	74.1%	17.1 min	81,635	83,905
Saturday	71.4%	19.8 min	75,063	77,782
Sunday	70.1%	21.4 min	83,369	86,204

Month of year

Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.

On-time departures

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Average departure delay

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Month of year	On-time departures	Average departure delay	With departure time	Recorded flights
Jan	75.9%	16.8 min	45,374	49,353
Feb	77.9%	12.7 min	44,276	44,888
Mar	73.7%	17.6 min	51,615	53,103
Apr	72.9%	17.5 min	50,172	51,375
May	70.7%	20.8 min	52,841	54,597
Jun	63.2%	27.9 min	53,972	56,039
Jul	65.1%	25.7 min	28,061	28,959
Aug	67.9%	25.5 min	26,370	27,091
Sep	79.6%	11.8 min	51,283	51,839
Oct	79.9%	11.0 min	54,621	55,043
Nov	77.1%	14.9 min	48,931	50,229
Dec	72.3%	19.7 min	50,889	51,584

Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.

Recorded outcomes

On time 71.4% 410,185
Delayed >15 min 25.8% 148,220
Cancelled 2.7% 15,695
Missing departure time 0.0% 0

All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.

On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from punctuality and average delay.

Flights touching Brazil reported to ANAC · partial coverage

Source: ANAC Brazil VRA · 2024-09-01 → 2025-03-29

Lowest average delay17:00–18:00167.3min · 252 recorded · 223 measured

Recorded flights371Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Departure hour

On-time departures

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Average departure delay

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Departure hour	On-time departures	Average departure delay	With departure time	Recorded flights
00:00	No observations	—	—	—
01:00	No observations	—	—	—
02:00	No observations	—	—	—
03:00	No observations	—	—	—
04:00	No observations	—	—	—
05:00	No observations	—	—	—
06:00	No observations	—	—	—
07:00	No observations	—	—	—
08:00	No observations	—	—	—
09:00	No observations	—	—	—
10:00	No observations	—	—	—
11:00	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	0	8
12:00	No observations	—	—	—
13:00	No observations	—	—	—
14:00	No observations	—	—	—
15:00	No observations	—	—	—
16:00	No observations	—	—	—
17:00	0.5%	167.3 min	223	252
18:00	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	55	56
19:00	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	55	55
20:00	No observations	—	—	—
21:00	No observations	—	—	—
22:00	No observations	—	—	—
23:00	No observations	—	—	—

Day of week

Recorded flights

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Day of week	On-time departures	Average departure delay	With departure time	Recorded flights
Monday	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	49	60
Tuesday	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	49	52
Wednesday	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	47	52
Thursday	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	48	52
Friday	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	47	52
Saturday	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	46	51
Sunday	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	47	52

Month of year

Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.

Recorded flights

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Month of year	On-time departures	Average departure delay	With departure time	Recorded flights
Jan	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	59	62
Feb	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	33	56
Mar	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	57	58
Apr	No observations	—	—	—
May	No observations	—	—	—
Jun	No observations	—	—	—
Jul	No observations	—	—	—
Aug	No observations	—	—	—
Sep	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	30	35
Oct	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	35	38
Nov	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	60	60
Dec	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	59	62

Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.

Recorded outcomes

On time 11.3% 42
Delayed >15 min 78.4% 291
Cancelled 10.2% 38
Missing departure time 0.0% 0

All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.

On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from punctuality and average delay.

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