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When is Dallas Fort Worth security busiest? 6 to 10 every morning.

Calmest around 11 am. Choose any hour on the board.

People screened per hour at DFW checkpoints, by weekday and hour; choose a cell to read it
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Friday, 6 am

6,530

people screened, 8-week average.

Which checkpoint is busiest? D22 and C21.

D22 peaks at 5 pm, C21 at 8 am.

Security counts,

DFW checkpoints with their busiest hour and people screened a day
CheckpointBusiest hourA day
Terminal A
A207 am5,100
A216 am3,700
A356 am2,600
A126 am2,100
Terminal B
B97 am4,800
B307 am4,100
Terminal C
C218 am8,400
C118 am2,000
C107 am600
Terminal D
D225 pm9,100
D304 pm6,500
D1810 am5,100
Terminal E
E186 am6,000
E810 am4,800
E1612 pm4,300
E336 am2,900

Which departures leave on time? Leave in the morning.

5 am: 87% left on time. 8 pm: 57%.

Flight records,

Share of DFW departures leaving less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour
DepartsBarLeft on time
5 am87%
6 am86%
7 am84%
8 am82%
9 am77%
10 am76%
11 am71%
12 pm73%
1 pm68%
2 pm68%
3 pm65%
4 pm66%
5 pm62%
6 pm59%
7 pm60%
8 pm57%
9 pm64%
10 pm58%

Which airline runs on time here? Delta and United lead.

American flies 87% of DFW departures and landed on time 70% of the time.

Flight records,

  1. Delta 11,632 flights, 2.6% cancelled 79%
  2. United 10,512 flights, 1.6% cancelled 75%
  3. Frontier 10,947 flights, 2.1% cancelled 72%
  4. American 273,805 flights, 2.7% cancelled 70%

Not ranked, under ten flights a day: Alaska 75% of 2,459, Spirit 71% of 3,241, JetBlue 67% of 480.

Where do DFW flights land late? New York, Chicago, Denver.

Lowest on-time rates of the 8 busiest.

Flight records,

ToFlightsOn time
ORD Chicago7,11566%
ATL Atlanta6,67274%
LGA New York6,65062%
LAX Los Angeles6,18472%
IAH Houston6,08569%
DEN Denver6,05969%
PHX Phoenix5,25871%
SEA Seattle5,22770%

Every route from DFW

186 destinations with flights in the last twelve months.