DFW (Dallas) to BTR (Baton Rouge) flights arrive on time 77% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is null at 82%. The average delay is 80 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.DFW → BTR
DFW (Dallas) to BTR (Baton Rouge)
DFW → BTR on-time performance by month
This route is on time most of the time. About 77% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
null edges out SkyWest Airlines on this route — 82% vs 74% on time.
Airline Comparison
leads at 82% on time; SkyWest Airlines trails at 74%.
Good to know
Departing from DFW
77% on timeExpect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. DFW has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~10 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
DFW cancels 2.5% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at BTR
83% on timeWhen flights into BTR are late, the average delay is 78 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at BTR: TSA is ~16 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
BTR has a 2.1% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
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Data last updated March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.