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Early-morning flights are statistically the most on-time, and late afternoon the worst. Here's why the time you book changes your delay odds.

After the April 2026 increases, here's what every major US airline charges for a first and second checked bag, carry-ons and overweight bags — side by side.

A US flight is 'on-time' only if it arrives within 15 minutes of schedule. Here is exactly how the DOT rule works and why it can mislead you.

What you are legally owed when a US flight is cancelled or significantly delayed: automatic refunds, the 3-hour rule, baggage refunds and the truth about compensation.

Using full-year 2024 US DOT BTS data, here are the major US hub airports with the lowest on-time rates and highest cancellations — and why.

Where US flight on-time statistics come from: which airlines report, what counts as a delay, the five delay-cause buckets, and the data's blind spots.