Historical on-time performance
Dallas-Fort Worth to Colorado Springs
592 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DFW–COS arrive on time 67% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate67%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay70 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled3.0%of scheduled flights
based on 1,971 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Envoy AirbestOn-time82%Medianon timep9040 minCancel1.0%Flights105
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time70%Medianon timep9080 minCancel2.4%Flights711
- American AirlinesOn-time64%Medianon timep9065 minCancel3.6%Flights1,155
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline43%
- Weather17%
- Air traffic (NAS)9%
- Late aircraft31%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly DFW → COS
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 66% to 80% on time.
- Mornings80% on time · p90 35 min · 1,117 flights
- Middays80% on time · p90 40 min · 1,368 flights
- Afternoons71% on time · p90 60 min · 1,102 flights
- Evenings67% on time · p90 80 min · 1,162 flights
- Overnights66% on time · p90 60 min · 1,036 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 70% to 77% on time.
- Tuesdays77% on time · p90 40 min · 822 flights
- Saturdays75% on time · p90 60 min · 828 flights
- Wednesdays75% on time · p90 45 min · 823 flights
- Mondays73% on time · p90 65 min · 836 flights
- Sundays71% on time · p90 60 min · 831 flights
- Fridays71% on time · p90 50 min · 827 flights
- Thursdays70% on time · p90 55 min · 818 flights
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