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DL 303 on time

Delta Air Lines 303: Dallas to Boston at 6:55 p.m.; Boston to Dallas at 12:05 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for DFW → BOS, its busiest leg

On time
73%
251 flights · likely 68–78%
Cancelled
3.2%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−8 min
median vs schedule
When late
+83 min
average delay
Similar flights
74%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 DL 303 flights from Dallas arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (27%); 3.2% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 8 minutes early.

DL 303: DFW → BOS

Scheduled to leave Dallas at 6:55 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 73% of the time (251 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (74%). Last seen in the data Jul 6, 2026.

Usually Delta Air Lines's last flight of the day from Dallas to Boston (98% of days). Delta Air Lines's last DFW–BOS flight was cancelled 2.7% of the time, against 2.2% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Delta Air Lines flight is usually around 7:05 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Aug 2025: 70% on time (20 flights)70AugSep 2025: 67% on time (21 flights)67SepOct 2025: 61% on time (23 flights)61OctNov 2025: 73% on time (22 flights)73NovDec 2025: 64% on time (28 flights)64DecJan 2026: 79% on time (24 flights)79JanFeb 2026: 83% on time (23 flights)83FebMar 2026: 85% on time (27 flights)85MarApr 2026: 77% on time (26 flights)77AprMay 2026: 72% on time (25 flights)72MayJun 2026: 74% on time (27 flights)74JunJul 2026: too few flights (5 flights)Jul

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4374%
Tuesday4168%
Wednesday3972%
Thursday3982%
Friday4188%
Saturday9—
Sunday3959%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 44%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 34%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 19%Severe weather 3%

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DL 303: BOS → DFW

Scheduled to leave Boston at 12:05 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 70% of the time (185 flights), worse than other DL flights on the route at that hour (79%). Last seen in the data Aug 30, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%May 2025: 57% on time (21 flights)57MayJun 2025: 62% on time (26 flights)62JunJul 2025: 54% on time (26 flights)54JulAug 2025: 54% on time (24 flights)54AugSep 2025: 60% on time (25 flights)60SepOct 2025: 58% on time (31 flights)58OctNov 2025: too few flights (8 flights)NovApr 2026: 75% on time (16 flights)75AprMay 2026: 76% on time (25 flights)76MayJun 2026: 70% on time (27 flights)70JunJul 2026: 79% on time (28 flights)79JulAug 2026: 88% on time (25 flights)88Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2979%
Tuesday2966%
Wednesday2962%
Thursday2976%
Friday2976%
Saturday12—
Sunday2868%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 42%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 42%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 15%Severe weather 1%

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Questions

How often is DL 303 from DFW to BOS late?

Delta Air Lines 303 from Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to Boston, MA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 27% of 251 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.2% were cancelled.

How often is DL 303 from BOS to DFW late?

Delta Air Lines 303 from Boston, MA to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 30% of 185 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.1% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check Delta Air Lines for today's flight. Method.