Lubbock (LBB) to Dallas (DAL): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
When you fly LBB to DAL matters as much as anything else about the booking: the route swung from 96% on-time in January 2025 to just 68% in June 2026. Across the full period the route averages 85% on-time against a national 78%. Morning departures also hold up better than evening ones (94% vs 73%), which matters most in the rough months.
- On-time
- 85%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 11 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.2%
- Flights/day
- 4.1
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 14m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 293 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from LBB to DAL
Aim for departures around 6 a.m. (96% on-time); avoid 7 p.m. departures (67%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 84% | 11 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 90% | 6 min |
| Wednesday | 88% | 7 min |
| Thursday | 83% | 13 min |
| Friday | 83% | 14 min |
| Saturday | 87% | 10 min |
| Sunday | 80% | 15 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft58%
- Airline operations18%
- National airspace system20%
- Weather5%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from LBB to DAL delayed?
- 15% of LBB–DAL 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 11 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from LBB to DAL?
- Departures around 6 a.m. have the best record (96% on-time), while departures around 7 p.m. have the worst (67%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from LBB to DAL?
- The scheduled LBB–DAL flight time averages 1h 14m over 293 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 15% of the time.
- How often are LBB to DAL flights cancelled?
- 1.2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from LBB to DAL?
- June 2026 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 68% of arrivals on time. The best was January 2025 at 96%. If your dates are flexible, that 28-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 3,256 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.