Historical on-time performance
Dallas-Fort Worth to Albuquerque
569 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DFW–ABQ arrive on time 64% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate64%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay65 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled3.0%of scheduled flights
based on 2,224 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Envoy AirbestOn-time77%Medianon timep9035 minCancel1.7%Flights416
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time73%Medianon timep9040 minCancel3.3%Flights30
- American AirlinesOn-time61%Medianon timep9075 minCancel3.3%Flights1,778
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline35%
- Weather5%
- Air traffic (NAS)10%
- Late aircraft50%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline8%
- Weather91%
- Air traffic (NAS)2%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 66 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly DFW → ABQ
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 81% on time.
- Mornings81% on time · p90 35 min · 1,169 flights
- Middays77% on time · p90 40 min · 1,881 flights
- Afternoons63% on time · p90 90 min · 1,223 flights
- Evenings62% on time · p90 70 min · 1,288 flights
- Overnights59% on time · p90 65 min · 1,537 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 65% to 73% on time.
- Tuesdays73% on time · p90 50 min · 999 flights
- Wednesdays72% on time · p90 50 min · 1,001 flights
- Fridays69% on time · p90 60 min · 1,025 flights
- Sundays67% on time · p90 65 min · 1,042 flights
- Saturdays67% on time · p90 60 min · 989 flights
- Thursdays67% on time · p90 60 min · 1,030 flights
- Mondays65% on time · p90 65 min · 1,012 flights
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