Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Provo (PVU): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Provo (PVU) effectively runs on two schedules. In December 2025, 85% of arrivals were on time; in February 2025 that fell to 57% — a 28-point seasonal swing. Across the full period the route averages 68% on-time against a national 78%. Morning departures also hold up better than evening ones (74% vs 65%), which matters most in the rough months.
- On-time
- 68%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 24 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 2.2%
- Flights/day
- 2.2
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 53m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 958 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from DFW to PVU
Aim for departures around 9 p.m. (78% on-time); avoid 5 p.m. departures (57%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 64% | 28 min |
| Tuesday | 72% | 25 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 73% | 24 min |
| Thursday | 67% | 21 min |
| Friday | 68% | 26 min |
| Saturday | 70% | 20 min |
| Sunday | 64% | 27 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft14%
- Airline operations42%
- National airspace system13%
- Weather30%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from DFW to PVU delayed?
- 32% of DFW–PVU 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 24 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from DFW to PVU?
- Departures around 9 p.m. have the best record (78% on-time), while departures around 5 p.m. have the worst (57%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from DFW to PVU?
- The scheduled DFW–PVU flight time averages 2h 53m over 958 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 32% of the time.
- How often are DFW to PVU flights cancelled?
- 2.2% 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 PVU?
- February 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 57% of arrivals on time. The best was December 2025 at 85%. If your dates are flexible, that 28-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 1,465 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.