Flight history · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · US DOT on-time records

DL 521 · Los Angeles (LAX) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Sold by Delta. Still flying: 49 of the last 56 days (Daily).

Arrives on time88%within 15 minutes, of 353 flights
Cancelled2.0%of scheduled flights
An hour or more late4%of flights that operated
When late, on average84 minlate, among flights 15+ min late

Schedule

Typical times in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule, local at each airport (Dallas-Fort Worth is 2 h ahead of Los Angeles).

Leaves LAX
07:35
Arrives DFW
12:48
Flight time
3h 13m
Days flown, last 8 weeks
49 of 56

Each square is a day, Sat Jun 6 to Fri Jul 31, two weeks per row (each column is the same weekday); filled = flew.

How late it arrives

Share of flights that operated arriving more than this late.

15+ min late12%
30+ min late7%
1h+ late4%
2h+ late2%
10%20%30% 015301h1h302h3h

Horizontal: minutes late at arrival (0 to 3 hours). Vertical: share of flights later than that.

Its hour at LAX

All flights leaving Los Angeles (LAX) at 7–8 am, wherever they’re going: 90% left within 15 minutes and 1.3% were cancelled (12,122 flights in the year). Other Delta flights on this route →

Upcoming forecasts

Our odds that this flight is late or cancelled on the days we publish.