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BetaWe rank real flight numbers by how often they flew and arrived on time over the last 12 months, adjusted for your travel month and departure time, then check nearby airports and calmer connections. US airlines and airports.
BUR → DFW
Burbank to Dallas-Fort Worth: 729 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
81%
Cancelled
2.6%
avg delay 18 min
Best time to leave
Before 9 AM
90% on time vs 72% noon to 3 PM
Most reliable airline
American
79% chance on time
Lowest nonstop fare seen in the next two months: $316 (American 2599 on 2026-11-02). Fares open on our travel partner (Aviasales). Pick the flight number you chose here.
Most reliable nonstop flights
Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.
#1 · American 2599
7:00 AM → 12:15 PM3h 16m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
88%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 90%
- Cancelled
- 2.5%
- Avg arrival delay
- 14 min
- Arrived on time 90% of the time (352 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's most on-time window (Before 9 AM: 90% on time; Noon to 3 PM: 72%).
Strong track record · 352 flights
Find American 2599 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · American 1617
12:56 PM → 6:21 PM3h 25m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
73%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 78%
- Cancelled
- 9.1%
- Avg arrival delay
- 51 min
- Arrived on time 78% of the time (9 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's least on-time window (Noon to 3 PM: 72% on time; Before 9 AM: 90%).
- Lands inside DFW's trouble window: 53% of its 139 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
- 97% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
Limited track record · 9 flights
Find American 1617 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#3 · American 1920
1:16 PM → 6:33 PM3h 17m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-20.
71%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 72%
- Cancelled
- 2.3%
- Avg arrival delay
- 16 min
- Arrived on time 72% of the time (43 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's least on-time window (Noon to 3 PM: 72% on time; Before 9 AM: 90%).
- Lands inside DFW's trouble window: 53% of its 139 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
- 64% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
Limited track record · 43 flights
Find American 1920 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#4 · American 1208
12:24 PM → 5:43 PM3h 19m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-06.
70%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 72%
- Cancelled
- 2.6%
- Avg arrival delay
- 21 min
- Arrived on time 72% of the time (300 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's least on-time window (Noon to 3 PM: 72% on time; Before 9 AM: 90%).
- Lands inside DFW's trouble window: 53% of its 139 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
- 66% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
Strong track record · 300 flights
Find American 1208 fares Opens this date on Aviasales
Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- American Airlines79%
729 flights · 81% on time as flown · 2.6% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- Before 9 AM90%
365 flights · avg delay 14 min
- Noon to 3 PM72%
364 flights · avg delay 21 min
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Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure