Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Beaumont/Port Arthur (BPT): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Delays are only half the story on DFW–BPT: 3.8% of its scheduled flights were outright cancelled, well above the US norm, so a backup plan matters more here than on most routes. When flights do go, 80% land on time, no worse than the national average of 78%. Envoy Air has been the safer pick, arriving on time 89% of the time.
- On-time
- 80%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 22 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 3.8%
- Flights/day
- 2.0
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 27m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 270 mi
Best airline from DFW to BPT
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Airmost reliable | 89% | 8 min | 5.9% | 68 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 80% | 22 min | 3.7% | 1,444 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from DFW to BPT
Aim for departures around 7 p.m. (86% on-time); avoid 1 p.m. departures (75%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Mondaybest | 85% | 10 min |
| Tuesday | 84% | 17 min |
| Wednesday | 78% | 27 min |
| Thursday | 78% | 27 min |
| Friday | 84% | 14 min |
| Saturday | 81% | 22 min |
| Sunday | 73% | 36 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft15%
- Airline operations41%
- National airspace system7%
- Weather37%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from DFW to BPT delayed?
- 20% of DFW–BPT flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 22 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from DFW to BPT?
- Envoy Air has the best on-time record on this route at 89%, based on 68 flights. 2 airlines flew DFW–BPT frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from DFW to BPT?
- Departures around 7 p.m. have the best record (86% on-time), while departures around 1 p.m. have the worst (75%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from DFW to BPT?
- The scheduled DFW–BPT flight time averages 1h 27m over 270 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 20% of the time.
- How often are DFW to BPT flights cancelled?
- 3.8% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.
- What is the worst month to fly from DFW to BPT?
- March 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 68% of arrivals on time. The best was August 2024 at 95%. If your dates are flexible, that 27-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 1,512 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.