Historical on-time performance
Dallas-Fort Worth to Lubbock
282 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DFW–LBB arrive on time 77% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate77%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay50 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.6%of scheduled flights
based on 2,496 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Envoy AirbestOn-time83%Medianon timep9030 minCancel1.1%Flights1,493
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time76%Medianon timep9065 minCancel3.5%Flights344
- PSA AirlinesOn-time73%Medianon timep9060 minCancel6.5%Flights307
- American AirlinesOn-time53%Median10 minp90115 minCancel4.8%Flights352
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline28%
- Weather13%
- Air traffic (NAS)12%
- Late aircraft46%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline15%
- Weather80%
- Air traffic (NAS)5%
- 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 → LBB
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 — 88% on time.
- Mornings88% on time · p90 15 min · 1,298 flights
- Middays84% on time · p90 25 min · 1,756 flights
- Afternoons76% on time · p90 45 min · 1,872 flights
- Evenings73% on time · p90 50 min · 1,143 flights
- Overnights62% on time · p90 90 min · 1,802 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 74% to 79% on time.
- Tuesdays79% on time · p90 45 min · 1,078 flights
- Wednesdays77% on time · p90 40 min · 1,081 flights
- Thursdays77% on time · p90 45 min · 1,188 flights
- Mondays76% on time · p90 50 min · 1,167 flights
- Saturdays75% on time · p90 45 min · 977 flights
- Fridays75% on time · p90 55 min · 1,190 flights
- Sundays74% on time · p90 55 min · 1,190 flights
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