Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Shreveport (SHV): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
The biggest risk when flying DFW to SHV isn't a late arrival — it's not departing at all. 3.6% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled, several times the typical US rate. When flights do go, 76% land on time, below the national average of 78%. Envoy Air has been the safer pick, arriving on time 82% of the time.
- On-time
- 76%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 20 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 3.6%
- Flights/day
- 5.8
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 8m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 190 mi
Best airline from DFW to SHV
3 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Airmost reliable | 82% | 11 min | 3.1% | 1,375 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 74% | 23 min | 3.5% | 2,027 |
| PSA Airlines | 74% | 27 min | 4.3% | 1,033 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from DFW to SHV
Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (89% on-time); avoid 7 p.m. departures (64%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 74% | 22 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 83% | 15 min |
| Wednesday | 77% | 19 min |
| Thursday | 75% | 18 min |
| Friday | 78% | 21 min |
| Saturday | 74% | 24 min |
| Sunday | 74% | 21 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft35%
- Airline operations35%
- National airspace system15%
- Weather15%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from DFW to SHV delayed?
- 24% of DFW–SHV 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 20 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from DFW to SHV?
- Envoy Air has the best on-time record on this route at 82%, based on 1,375 flights. 3 airlines flew DFW–SHV frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from DFW to SHV?
- Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (89% on-time), while departures around 7 p.m. have the worst (64%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from DFW to SHV?
- The scheduled DFW–SHV flight time averages 1h 8m over 190 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 24% of the time.
- How often are DFW to SHV flights cancelled?
- 3.6% 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 SHV?
- June 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 62% of arrivals on time. The best was November 2024 at 92%. If your dates are flexible, that 30-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 4,435 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.