Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Corpus Christi (CRP): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
The calendar drives reliability on DFW–CRP. October 2024 flights landed on schedule 95% of the time, but June 2024 dropped to 67% — a gap of 28 points. Across the full period the route averages 80% on-time against a national 78%. Morning departures also hold up better than evening ones (87% vs 76%), which matters most in the rough months.
- On-time
- 80%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 13 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 2.4%
- Flights/day
- 6.6
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 25m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 355 mi
Best airline from DFW to CRP
3 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-06 and 2026-05.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Airmost reliable | 82% | 11 min | 2.0% | 4,162 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 79% | 16 min | 4.6% | 350 |
| PSA Airlines | 71% | 33 min | 5.2% | 404 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from DFW to CRP
Aim for departures around 10 a.m. (88% on-time); avoid 9 p.m. departures (75%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 78% | 16 min |
| Tuesday | 84% | 10 min |
| Wednesday | 78% | 14 min |
| Thursdaybest | 84% | 11 min |
| Friday | 83% | 9 min |
| Saturday | 78% | 16 min |
| Sunday | 78% | 16 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft44%
- Airline operations27%
- National airspace system17%
- Weather12%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from DFW to CRP delayed?
- 20% of DFW–CRP flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 13 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from DFW to CRP?
- Envoy Air has the best on-time record on this route at 82%, based on 4,162 flights. 3 airlines flew DFW–CRP frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from DFW to CRP?
- Departures around 10 a.m. have the best record (88% on-time), while departures around 9 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 CRP?
- The scheduled DFW–CRP flight time averages 1h 25m over 355 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 20% of the time.
- How often are DFW to CRP flights cancelled?
- 2.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from DFW to CRP?
- June 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 67% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 95%. If your dates are flexible, that 28-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 4,916 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.