Historical on-time performance
Dallas-Fort Worth to Garden City
404 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DFW–GCK arrive on time 73% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate73%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay40 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.8%of scheduled flights
based on 727 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Too close to call — no single carrier is clearly more on-time here.
- Envoy AirOn-time72%Medianon timep9040 minCancel3.0%Flights608
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time76%Medianon timep9050 minCancel1.7%Flights119
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline25%
- Weather21%
- Air traffic (NAS)13%
- Late aircraft40%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly DFW → GCK
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Middays are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 80% on time.
- Middays80% on time · p90 35 min · 1,065 flights
- Overnights71% on time · p90 55 min · 1,052 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 73% to 79% on time.
- Tuesdays79% on time · p90 30 min · 313 flights
- Saturdays77% on time · p90 40 min · 311 flights
- Thursdays77% on time · p90 45 min · 309 flights
- Mondays76% on time · p90 55 min · 314 flights
- Wednesdays75% on time · p90 40 min · 314 flights
- Sundays75% on time · p90 40 min · 311 flights
- Fridays73% on time · p90 65 min · 312 flights
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