Flights Dallas-Fort Worth → Windsor Locks
DFW → BDL
Route overview
This flight route operates from Dallas-Fort Worth to Windsor Locks with a Boeing 737-800 aircraft, averaging about 19.3 minutes of delay per flight and maintaining an on-time performance rate of 65%. With approximately 151 total flights annually, the destination airport serves over five million passengers yearly.
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 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) → Windsor Locks (BDL) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 182 flights monitored in recent months, 63% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 21 minutes. The cancellation rate is 4.40%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 27.6/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Windsor Locks the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Windsor Locks: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Windsor Locks (BDL) heads north-east for about 2,363 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 22m.
Departures from Dallas-Fort Worth on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 66% of DFW-BDL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Windsor Locks it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 182 tracked DFW-BDL flights, 63% left on time with an average delay of 21 min and a 4.4% 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 DFW-BDL
On the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) -> Windsor Locks (BDL) route, on-time performance is 63% with an average delay of 21 minutes, based on 182 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Dallas-Fort Worth-Windsor Locks is 4.40% across 182 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Windsor Locks, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
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.
