Best Time to Fly DFW to BZN: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Dallas/Fort Worth International → Bozeman Yellowstone International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
712 flights were scheduled from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Bozeman (BZN) in the last 12 months, and 70.1% of those that flew arrived on time, 7.6 points below the US average of 77.6%.
American Airlines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
September has been the best month (84% on time) and Sunday the weakest day of the week (69%).
2.0% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
DFW to BZN on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 70.1% | 64 min | 2.0% | 712 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly DFW to BZN
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 1,420 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8am–9am | 86.1% | 0.4% | 239 |
| 9am–10am | 67.0% | 1.0% | 104 |
| 10am–11am | 72.1% | 0.8% | 362 |
| 11am–12pm | 64.9% | 3.8% | 79 |
| 12pm–1pm | 69.3% | 1.3% | 231 |
| 1pm–2pm | 70.1% | 1.1% | 179 |
| 2pm–3pm | Limited data | 1 | |
| 4pm–5pm | 45.5% | 5.2% | 58 |
| 5pm–6pm | 64.5% | 2.1% | 95 |
| 6pm–7pm | 58.3% | 6.2% | 64 |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 8 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on DFW to BZN
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 13 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 61.1% | -10.9 pts | 1.8% | 55 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 69.1% | -2.9 pts | 1.0% | 383 |
| All other days | 72.0% | — | 1.8% | 969 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).