DFW (Dallas) to PWM (Portland) flights arrive on time 73% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is American Airlines at 75%. The average delay is 67 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.DFW → PWM
DFW (Dallas) to PWM (Portland)
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This route is delayed fairly often. About 73% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
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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 ~23 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
DFW cancels 2.5% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at PWM
81% on timeWhen flights into PWM are late, the average delay is 76 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at PWM: TSA is ~11 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
PWM has a 2.8% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
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Data last updated May 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.