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Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Killeen (GRK): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Killeen (GRK) has an unusually high scrub rate — 3.4% of scheduled departures never left the gate, a cancellation rate several times the national figure. When flights do go, 77% land on time, below the national average of 78%.

On-time
77%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
15 min
completed flights
Cancelled
3.4%
Flights/day
5.2
last 12 months
Duration
57m
scheduled
Distance
134 mi

Best airline from DFW to GRK

2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.

AirlineOn-timeAvg delayCancelledFlights
Envoy Airmost reliable77%13 min2.9%2,826
SkyWest Airlines77%20 min4.6%1,084

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for DFW to GRK flights50%75%100%August 2024: 81% on-time (149 flights)81Aug 2024September 2024: 79% on-time (149 flights)79October 2024: 90% on-time (176 flights)90November 2024: 80% on-time (175 flights)80Nov 2024December 2024: 75% on-time (156 flights)75January 2025: 73% on-time (152 flights)73February 2025: 79% on-time (134 flights)79Feb 2025March 2025: 73% on-time (152 flights)73April 2025: 78% on-time (150 flights)78May 2025: 76% on-time (155 flights)76May 2025June 2025: 67% on-time (139 flights)67July 2025: 71% on-time (139 flights)71August 2025: 71% on-time (136 flights)71Aug 2025September 2025: 79% on-time (128 flights)79October 2025: 81% on-time (173 flights)81November 2025: 85% on-time (173 flights)85Nov 2025December 2025: 80% on-time (180 flights)80January 2026: 80% on-time (145 flights)80February 2026: 79% on-time (122 flights)79Feb 2026March 2026: 74% on-time (142 flights)74April 2026: 82% on-time (165 flights)82May 2026: 79% on-time (179 flights)79May 2026June 2026: 71% on-time (180 flights)71July 2026: 81% on-time (185 flights)81

Best time to fly from DFW to GRK

Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (87% on-time); avoid 6 p.m. departures (66%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, DFW to GRK8 a.m.: 87% on-time (544 flights)89 a.m.: 84% on-time (191 flights)910 a.m.: 76% on-time (239 flights)1011 a.m.: 75% on-time (476 flights)111 p.m.: 76% on-time (99 flights)132 p.m.: 81% on-time (206 flights)143 p.m.: 69% on-time (263 flights)154 p.m.: 73% on-time (340 flights)165 p.m.: 76% on-time (188 flights)176 p.m.: 66% on-time (158 flights)187 p.m.: 72% on-time (239 flights)198 p.m.: 77% on-time (191 flights)209 p.m.: 81% on-time (339 flights)2110 p.m.: 76% on-time (437 flights)22scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday75%18 min
Tuesdaybest83%15 min
Wednesday78%12 min
Thursday78%13 min
Friday74%15 min
Saturday78%17 min
Sunday75%17 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft38%
  • Airline operations36%
  • National airspace system12%
  • Weather14%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from DFW to GRK delayed?
23% of DFW–GRK 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 15 minutes.
Which airline is most reliable from DFW to GRK?
Envoy Air has the best on-time record on this route at 77%, based on 2,826 flights. 2 airlines flew DFW–GRK frequently enough to compare in this period.
What is the best time of day to fly from DFW to GRK?
Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (87% on-time), while departures around 6 p.m. have the worst (66%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from DFW to GRK?
The scheduled DFW–GRK flight time averages 57m over 134 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 23% of the time.
How often are DFW to GRK flights cancelled?
3.4% 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 GRK?
July 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 67% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 90%. If your dates are flexible, that 23-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 3,910 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.