Historical on-time performance
Dallas-Fort Worth to Grand Island
562 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DFW–GRI arrive on time 74% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate74%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay65 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.9%of scheduled flights
based on 717 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time74%Medianon timep9065 minCancel2.9%Flights717
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline54%
- Weather25%
- Air traffic (NAS)5%
- Late aircraft17%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline5%
- Weather90%
- Air traffic (NAS)5%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 21 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 → GRI
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Middays are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 82% on time.
- Middays82% on time · p90 40 min · 857 flights
- Afternoons72% on time · p90 65 min · 229 flights
- Overnights72% on time · p90 55 min · 1,048 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 70% to 80% on time.
- Tuesdays80% on time · p90 40 min · 303 flights
- Mondays79% on time · p90 45 min · 312 flights
- Wednesdays78% on time · p90 35 min · 309 flights
- Fridays77% on time · p90 45 min · 312 flights
- Sundays76% on time · p90 55 min · 312 flights
- Thursdays72% on time · p90 40 min · 310 flights
- Saturdays70% on time · p90 65 min · 312 flights
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