Dallas to Birmingham — airline reliability comparison
is the most reliable airline on the DFW to BHM route with a 83% on-time rate, compared to American Airlines at 60%. Based on 3,396 flights tracked.
This route involves high-congestion airports, which can affect reliability regardless of airline.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.| Airline | On-Time % | Cancel % | Avg Delay | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MQBest | 83% | 1.8% | 54m | 3,396 |
| SkyWest AirlinesOO | 77% | 1.7% | 83m | 406 |
| PSA AirlinesOH | 75% | 3.2% | 100m | 2,443 |
| American AirlinesAAWorst | 60% | 2.3% | 99m | 1,395 |
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.