1,689 km · Domestic

Dallas Love Field (DAL) – Raleigh-Durham (RDU)

In July 2026, 62 flights operated between Dallas Love Field and Raleigh-Durham (both directions), and 46.8% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Flights per month

Only complete months are shown. A month appears once the source has published every day of it.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodFlights operated 2025Flights operated 2026Change vs last year
January6264▲ 3.2%
February5654▼ 3.6%
March6962▼ 10.1%
April6766▼ 1.5%
May6568▲ 4.6%
June7860▼ 23.1%
July7862▼ 20.5%
August72––
September69––
October70–in progress
November92––
December92––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)475436▼ 8.2%

On-time departures by month

Departures within 15 minutes of schedule.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodOn-time departures 2025On-time departures 2026Change vs last year
January88.7%79.7%▼ 10.1%
February82.1%64.8%▼ 21.1%
March71.0%71.0%0.0%
April73.1%74.2%▲ 1.5%
May72.3%47.1%▼ 34.9%
June66.7%35.0%▼ 47.5%
July66.7%46.8%▼ 29.8%
August72.2%––
September85.5%––
October70.0%–in progress
November79.3%––
December81.5%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)74.4%59.8%▼ 19.6%

Cancelled flights by month

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodCancelled flights 2025Cancelled flights 2026Change vs last year
January26▲ 200.0%
February02–
March10▼ 100.0%
April10▼ 100.0%
May32▼ 33.3%
June00–
July00–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November2––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)710▲ 42.9%

By direction

DAL → RDU

Scheduled flights
751
Flights operated
740
Cancelled
11 · 1.5%
On-time departures
69.6%

RDU → DAL

Scheduled flights
752
Flights operated
743
Cancelled
9 · 1.2%
On-time departures
72.1%

DAL → RDU and RDU → DAL counted separately.

Airlines on this route

Oct 1, 2024 – Jul 31, 2026
AirlineScheduled flights Share On-time departures Cancelled
Southwest Airlines WN 1,503 100.0% 70.9% 20

Shares are of scheduled flights in the period shown. Codeshare flights are counted once, under the operating airline.

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.

Times are local to the departure airport of each flight; both directions are combined.

US domestic sectors recorded by BTS

Source: the US BTS · Oct 12, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026

Lowest average delay14:00–15:0014.8min · 278 recorded · 274 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour3.8min14:00 ↔ 15:00
Recorded flights1,503DAL–RDU

Departure hour

On-time departures Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 05:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 06:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 35 recorded · 34 measured · Source: the US BTS 07:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 67 recorded · 64 measured · Source: the US BTS 08:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 38 recorded · 38 measured · Source: the US BTS 09:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 51 recorded · 50 measured · Source: the US BTS 10:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 85 recorded · 84 measured · Source: the US BTS 11:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 155 recorded · 152 measured · Source: the US BTS 12:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 136 recorded · 136 measured · Source: the US BTS 13:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 193 recorded · 189 measured · Source: the US BTS 14:00 · 69.3% · 278 recorded · 274 measured · Source: the US BTS 15:00 · 59.5% · 228 recorded · 227 measured · Source: the US BTS 16:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 47 recorded · 46 measured · Source: the US BTS 17:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 96 recorded · 95 measured · Source: the US BTS 18:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 59 recorded · 59 measured · Source: the US BTS 19:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 18 recorded · 18 measured · Source: the US BTS 20:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 10 recorded · 10 measured · Source: the US BTS 21:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 7 recorded · 7 measured · Source: the US BTS 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS

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Average departure delay Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 05:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 06:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 35 recorded · 34 measured · Source: the US BTS 07:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 67 recorded · 64 measured · Source: the US BTS 08:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 38 recorded · 38 measured · Source: the US BTS 09:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 51 recorded · 50 measured · Source: the US BTS 10:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 85 recorded · 84 measured · Source: the US BTS 11:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 155 recorded · 152 measured · Source: the US BTS 12:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 136 recorded · 136 measured · Source: the US BTS 13:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 193 recorded · 189 measured · Source: the US BTS 14:00 · 14.8 min · 278 recorded · 274 measured · Source: the US BTS 15:00 · 18.6 min · 228 recorded · 227 measured · Source: the US BTS 16:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 47 recorded · 46 measured · Source: the US BTS 17:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 96 recorded · 95 measured · Source: the US BTS 18:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 59 recorded · 59 measured · Source: the US BTS 19:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 18 recorded · 18 measured · Source: the US BTS 20:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 10 recorded · 10 measured · Source: the US BTS 21:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 7 recorded · 7 measured · Source: the US BTS 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS

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Recorded flights Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 05:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 06:00 · 35 · 35 recorded · 34 measured · Source: the US BTS 07:00 · 67 · 67 recorded · 64 measured · Source: the US BTS 08:00 · 38 · 38 recorded · 38 measured · Source: the US BTS 09:00 · 51 · 51 recorded · 50 measured · Source: the US BTS 10:00 · 85 · 85 recorded · 84 measured · Source: the US BTS 11:00 · 155 · 155 recorded · 152 measured · Source: the US BTS 12:00 · 136 · 136 recorded · 136 measured · Source: the US BTS 13:00 · 193 · 193 recorded · 189 measured · Source: the US BTS 14:00 · 278 · 278 recorded · 274 measured · Source: the US BTS 15:00 · 228 · 228 recorded · 227 measured · Source: the US BTS 16:00 · 47 · 47 recorded · 46 measured · Source: the US BTS 17:00 · 96 · 96 recorded · 95 measured · Source: the US BTS 18:00 · 59 · 59 recorded · 59 measured · Source: the US BTS 19:00 · 18 · 18 recorded · 18 measured · Source: the US BTS 20:00 · 10 · 10 recorded · 10 measured · Source: the US BTS 21:00 · 7 · 7 recorded · 7 measured · Source: the US BTS 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: the US BTS

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Departure hourOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
00:00No observations———
01:00No observations———
02:00No observations———
03:00No observations———
04:00No observations———
05:00No observations———
06:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—3435
07:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—6467
08:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—3838
09:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—5051
10:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—8485
11:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—152155
12:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—136136
13:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—189193
14:0069.3%14.8 min274278
15:0059.5%18.6 min227228
16:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—4647
17:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—9596
18:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—5959
19:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—1818
20:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—1010
21:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—77
22:00No observations———
23:00No observations———

Day of week

On-time departures Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
Monday · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 200 recorded · 198 measured · Source: the US BTS Tuesday · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 195 recorded · 191 measured · Source: the US BTS Wednesday · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 190 recorded · 189 measured · Source: the US BTS Thursday · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 194 recorded · 192 measured · Source: the US BTS Friday · 69.8% · 204 recorded · 202 measured · Source: the US BTS Saturday · 72.9% · 226 recorded · 221 measured · Source: the US BTS Sunday · 70.0% · 294 recorded · 290 measured · Source: the US BTS

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Average departure delay Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
Monday · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 200 recorded · 198 measured · Source: the US BTS Tuesday · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 195 recorded · 191 measured · Source: the US BTS Wednesday · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 190 recorded · 189 measured · Source: the US BTS Thursday · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 194 recorded · 192 measured · Source: the US BTS Friday · 14.9 min · 204 recorded · 202 measured · Source: the US BTS Saturday · 15.8 min · 226 recorded · 221 measured · Source: the US BTS Sunday · 15.3 min · 294 recorded · 290 measured · Source: the US BTS

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Recorded flights Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
Monday · 200 · 200 recorded · 198 measured · Source: the US BTS Tuesday · 195 · 195 recorded · 191 measured · Source: the US BTS Wednesday · 190 · 190 recorded · 189 measured · Source: the US BTS Thursday · 194 · 194 recorded · 192 measured · Source: the US BTS Friday · 204 · 204 recorded · 202 measured · Source: the US BTS Saturday · 226 · 226 recorded · 221 measured · Source: the US BTS Sunday · 294 · 294 recorded · 290 measured · Source: the US BTS

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Day of weekOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
MondayFewer than 200 measured departures—198200
TuesdayFewer than 200 measured departures—191195
WednesdayFewer than 200 measured departures—189190
ThursdayFewer than 200 measured departures—192194
Friday69.8%14.9 min202204
Saturday72.9%15.8 min221226
Sunday70.0%15.3 min290294

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 Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
Jan · 134 · 134 recorded · 126 measured · Source: the US BTS Feb · 112 · 112 recorded · 110 measured · Source: the US BTS Mar · 132 · 132 recorded · 131 measured · Source: the US BTS Apr · 134 · 134 recorded · 133 measured · Source: the US BTS May · 138 · 138 recorded · 133 measured · Source: the US BTS Jun · 138 · 138 recorded · 138 measured · Source: the US BTS Jul · 140 · 140 recorded · 140 measured · Source: the US BTS Aug · 72 · 72 recorded · 72 measured · Source: the US BTS Sep · 69 · 69 recorded · 69 measured · Source: the US BTS Oct · 116 · 116 recorded · 115 measured · Source: the US BTS Nov · 158 · 158 recorded · 156 measured · Source: the US BTS Dec · 160 · 160 recorded · 160 measured · Source: the US BTS

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No bucket in this view has 200 measured departures yet. Flight counts are shown; on-time and delay charts become available when the sample is large enough.

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Month of yearOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
JanFewer than 200 measured departures—126134
FebFewer than 200 measured departures—110112
MarFewer than 200 measured departures—131132
AprFewer than 200 measured departures—133134
MayFewer than 200 measured departures—133138
JunFewer than 200 measured departures—138138
JulFewer than 200 measured departures—140140
AugFewer than 200 measured departures—7272
SepFewer than 200 measured departures—6969
OctFewer than 200 measured departures—115116
NovFewer than 200 measured departures—156158
DecFewer than 200 measured departures—160160

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 69.9% 1,051
  • Delayed >15 min 28.7% 432
  • Cancelled 1.3% 20
  • 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 the on-time rate and average delay.

Flight numbers on this route

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Flight numbersBy direction DeparturesOn time
WN3696 RDU → DAL 98 76.3%
WN3938 DAL → RDU 75 86.3%
WN2289 DAL → RDU 64 70.3%
WN4176 RDU → DAL 64 98.4%
WN2296 DAL → RDU 58 70.7%
WN2390 DAL → RDU 57 74.6%
WN3264 DAL → RDU 57 51.8%
WN3760 RDU → DAL 57 53.6%
WN936 RDU → DAL 57 54.4%
WN1389 DAL → RDU 42 31.0%
WN2301 RDU → DAL 42 73.2%
WN3307 RDU → DAL 41 80.0%
WN2285 DAL → RDU 36 94.3%
WN1291 RDU → DAL 34 82.4%
WN682 RDU → DAL 34 38.2%
WN2794 RDU → DAL 33 57.6%
WN2091 DAL → RDU 30 66.7%

Flight numbers are the codes sold on tickets. On shared flights one aircraft can carry several of them. Only numbers with at least 30 flights have a page.

Monthly figures
PeriodFlights operated Change vs last yearCancelled On-time departures
July 2026 62 −20.5% 0 46.8%
June 2026 60 −23.1% 0 35.0%
May 2026 68 +4.6% 2 47.1%
April 2026 66 −1.5% 0 74.2%
March 2026 62 −10.1% 0 71.0%
February 2026 54 −3.6% 2 64.8%
January 2026 64 +3.2% 6 79.7%
December 2025 92 +35.3% 0 81.5%
November 2025 92 +43.8% 2 79.3%
October 2025 70 +55.6% 0 70.0%
September 2025 69 0 85.5%
August 2025 72 0 72.2%
July 2025 78 0 66.7%
June 2025 78 0 66.7%
May 2025 65 3 72.3%
April 2025 67 1 73.1%
March 2025 69 1 71.0%
February 2025 56 0 82.1%
January 2025 62 2 88.7%
December 2024 68 0 73.5%
November 2024 64 0 75.0%
October 2024 45 1 75.6%

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