Gulfport/Biloxi (GPT) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
The biggest risk when flying GPT to DFW isn't a late arrival — it's not departing at all. 3.3% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled, several times the typical US rate. When flights do go, 82% land on time, no worse than the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 82%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 16 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 3.3%
- Flights/day
- 2.9
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 56m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 500 mi
Best airline from GPT to DFW
3 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA Airlinesmost reliable | 85% | 17 min | 5.1% | 569 |
| Envoy Air | 82% | 14 min | 2.8% | 1,317 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 79% | 20 min | 2.5% | 365 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from GPT to DFW
Aim for departures around 6 a.m. (93% on-time); avoid 5 p.m. departures (73%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 82% | 13 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 86% | 20 min |
| Wednesday | 81% | 15 min |
| Thursday | 84% | 9 min |
| Friday | 85% | 12 min |
| Saturday | 80% | 19 min |
| Sunday | 79% | 24 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft31%
- Airline operations41%
- National airspace system16%
- Weather13%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from GPT to DFW delayed?
- 18% of GPT–DFW 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 16 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from GPT to DFW?
- PSA Airlines has the best on-time record on this route at 85%, based on 569 flights. 3 airlines flew GPT–DFW frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from GPT to DFW?
- Departures around 6 a.m. have the best record (93% on-time), while departures around 5 p.m. have the worst (73%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from GPT to DFW?
- The scheduled GPT–DFW flight time averages 1h 56m over 500 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 18% of the time.
- How often are GPT to DFW flights cancelled?
- 3.3% 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 GPT to DFW?
- March 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 71% of arrivals on time. The best was July 2025 at 91%. If your dates are flexible, that 20-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 2,251 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.