How delayed is Daytona Beach, FL (DAB)?

Daytona Beach, FL has an on-time rate of 85.7%. The average delay is 11.4 min.

What causes delays at DAB?

The main delay causes at DAB are carrier issues (34.5%), weather (8.6%), NAS/air traffic control (12.1%), and late arriving aircraft (44.5%).

What is the best time to fly from DAB?

The best time to fly from DAB is at 9:00 with a 96.5% on-time rate. Oct is the best month with 91.1% on-time flights.

Daytona Beach, FL

Daytona Beach, FL, FL — DAB

On-Time Rate

85.7%

2019-2025

Avg Delay

11.4 min

when delayed

Cancel Rate

2.2%

flights cancelled

Total Flights

20,244

2019-2025

Best Month

Oct

91.1% on-time

Worst Month

Jul

80.3% on-time

Best Departure Time

9:00

96.5% on-time

12-Month On-Time Trend

Delay Causes

Best Time to Fly (By Hour)

Seasonal Pattern

Airlines at DAB

Airline	Flights	On-Time	Avg Delay
Delta Air Lines	9,955	88.4%	N/A
PSA Airlines	8,239	83.8%	N/A
American Airlines	1,514	80.9%	N/A
Mesa Airlines	222	71.2%	N/A
Envoy Air	157	76.4%	N/A
Republic Airways	150	90.0%	N/A
JetBlue Airways	7	85.7%	N/A

Most Delayed Routes

Destination	On-Time
DAB → DFWDallas/Fort Worth, TX	71.1%
DAB → PHLPhiladelphia, PA	77.5%
DAB → CLTCharlotte, NC	84.0%
DAB → ATLAtlanta, GA	88.4%

Most Punctual Routes

Destination	On-Time
DAB → ATLAtlanta, GA	88.4%
DAB → CLTCharlotte, NC	84.0%
DAB → PHLPhiladelphia, PA	77.5%
DAB → DFWDallas/Fort Worth, TX	71.1%

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Data source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance dataset. Statistics are based on reported flight data from 2019 through November 2025 and are not real-time. See our data methodology for details.