Flights Brownsville → Dallas-Fort Worth
BRO → DFW
Route overview
The flight route from Brownsville to Dallas-Fort Worth operates with high punctuality, with 91% of flights arriving on time. Over the course of a year, an average of 344 flights are conducted using Embraer RJ145 aircraft, experiencing a mean delay of just 3.9 minutes. The destination airport serves over 87 million passengers annually, indicating its significant traffic and importance in the region.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Brownsville (BRO) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 455 flights monitored in recent months, 89% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 5 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.32%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 20.4/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Brownsville the average ATFM delay is 3.0 minutes.
Heading to Dallas-Fort Worth: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Brownsville (BRO) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) heads north for about 778 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 24m.
Departures from Brownsville on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 52% of BRO-DFW flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Brownsville the average ATFM delay is 3.0 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Dallas-Fort Worth it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 455 tracked BRO-DFW flights, 89% left on time with an average delay of 5 min and a 1.3% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
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Frequently asked questions about BRO-DFW
On the Brownsville (BRO) -> Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route, on-time performance is 89% with an average delay of 5 minutes, based on 455 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Brownsville-Dallas-Fort Worth is 1.32% across 455 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
