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DAL → ABQ
Dallas to Albuquerque: 1,653 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
77%
Cancelled
1.4%
avg delay 13 min
Best time to leave
Before 9 AM
92% on time vs 59% after 9 PM
Most reliable airline
Southwest
76% chance on time
Lowest nonstop fare seen in the next two months: $342 (Southwest 3013 on 2026-10-25). 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 · Southwest 1706
8:00 AM → 8:50 AM1h 55m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-30.
90%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 94%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 3 min
- Arrived on time 94% of the time (47 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 47 scheduled flights.
- Leaves in this route's most on-time window (Before 9 AM: 92% on time; After 9 PM: 59%).
- Departs outside DAL's trouble window (10 AM to 4 PM, when 67% of its 42 ground stops and delay programs started).
Limited track record · 47 flights
Find Southwest 1706 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · Southwest 1727
11:15 AM → 12:10 PM1h 55m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-06.
84%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 100%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 1 min
- Arrived on time 100% of the time (15 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Departs inside DAL's trouble window: 67% of its 42 ground stops and delay programs started between 10 AM and 4 PM.
- Short track record (15 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 15 flights
Find Southwest 1727 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#3 · Southwest 477
8:20 AM → 9:15 AM1h 55m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-06.
83%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 81%
- Cancelled
- 3.6%
- Avg arrival delay
- 4 min
- Arrived on time 81% of the time (27 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's most on-time window (Before 9 AM: 92% on time; After 9 PM: 59%).
- Departs outside DAL's trouble window (10 AM to 4 PM, when 67% of its 42 ground stops and delay programs started).
- Short track record (27 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 27 flights
Find Southwest 477 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#4 · Southwest 136
1:25 PM → 2:20 PM1h 55m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-06.
82%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 91%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 4 min
- Arrived on time 91% of the time (33 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 33 scheduled flights.
- Departs inside DAL's trouble window: 67% of its 42 ground stops and delay programs started between 10 AM and 4 PM.
- Short track record (33 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 33 flights
Find Southwest 136 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#5 · Southwest 3300
12:35 PM → 1:30 PM1h 55m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-30. Same departure also flew as Southwest 4923; its record covers all of them.
81%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 88%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 4 min
- Arrived on time 88% of the time (16 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Departs inside DAL's trouble window: 67% of its 42 ground stops and delay programs started between 10 AM and 4 PM.
- Short track record (16 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 16 flights
Find Southwest 3300 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#6 · Southwest 692
2:30 PM → 3:25 PM1h 55m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
79%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 75%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 14 min
- Arrived on time 75% of the time (8 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Departs inside DAL's trouble window: 67% of its 42 ground stops and delay programs started between 10 AM and 4 PM.
- 70% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
- Short track record (8 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 8 flights
Find Southwest 692 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#7 · Southwest 3394
2:00 PM → 2:55 PM1h 55m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
76%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 72%
- Cancelled
- 1.9%
- Avg arrival delay
- 20 min
- Arrived on time 72% of the time (53 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Departs inside DAL's trouble window: 67% of its 42 ground stops and delay programs started between 10 AM and 4 PM.
- Short track record (53 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 53 flights
Find Southwest 3394 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#8 · Southwest 2451
12:00 PM → 12:55 PM1h 55m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-29.
75%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 68%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 25 min
- Arrived on time 68% of the time (38 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 39 scheduled flights.
- Departs inside DAL's trouble window: 67% of its 42 ground stops and delay programs started between 10 AM and 4 PM.
- 52% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
Limited track record · 38 flights
Find Southwest 2451 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#9 · Southwest 1465
5:35 PM → 6:30 PM1h 55m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-29.
68%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 61%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 39 min
- Arrived on time 61% of the time (23 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Departs outside DAL's trouble window (10 AM to 4 PM, when 67% of its 42 ground stops and delay programs started).
- 73% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
- Short track record (23 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 23 flights
Find Southwest 1465 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#10 · Southwest 4242
8:55 PM → 9:50 PM1h 55m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
68%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 55%
- Cancelled
- 8.3%
- Avg arrival delay
- 24 min
- Arrived on time 55% of the time (22 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Departs outside DAL's trouble window (10 AM to 4 PM, when 67% of its 42 ground stops and delay programs started).
- 72% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
- Short track record (22 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 22 flights
Find Southwest 4242 fares Opens this date on Aviasales
Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- Southwest Airlines76%
1,653 flights · 77% on time as flown · 1.4% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- Before 9 AM92%
276 flights · avg delay 5 min
- 9 AM to noon86%
281 flights · avg delay 9 min
- Noon to 3 PM80%
417 flights · avg delay 12 min
- 3 to 6 PM74%
214 flights · avg delay 19 min
- 6 to 9 PM65%
244 flights · avg delay 17 min
- After 9 PM59%
221 flights · avg delay 23 min
Best day: Tuesday (81%). Worst: Sunday (74%).
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