Laredo (LRD) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
The calendar drives reliability on LRD–DFW. February 2026 flights landed on schedule 92% of the time, but June 2025 dropped to 70% — a gap of 22 points. Across the full period the route averages 83% on-time against a national 78%. Morning departures also hold up better than evening ones (88% vs 77%), which matters most in the rough months.
- On-time
- 83%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 16 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 2.8%
- Flights/day
- 4.3
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 31m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 396 mi
Best airline from LRD to DFW
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-06 and 2026-05.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Airmost reliable | 83% | 16 min | 2.6% | 3,122 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 78% | 14 min | 5.9% | 169 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from LRD to DFW
Aim for departures around 6 a.m. (92% on-time); avoid 8 p.m. departures (74%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 80% | 17 min |
| Tuesday | 85% | 12 min |
| Wednesday | 81% | 16 min |
| Thursdaybest | 86% | 11 min |
| Friday | 85% | 16 min |
| Saturday | 82% | 21 min |
| Sunday | 80% | 19 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 operations29%
- National airspace system27%
- Weather6%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from LRD to DFW delayed?
- 17% of LRD–DFW 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 16 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from LRD to DFW?
- Envoy Air has the best on-time record on this route at 83%, based on 3,122 flights. 2 airlines flew LRD–DFW frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from LRD to DFW?
- Departures around 6 a.m. have the best record (92% on-time), while departures around 8 p.m. have the worst (74%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from LRD to DFW?
- The scheduled LRD–DFW flight time averages 1h 31m over 396 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 17% of the time.
- How often are LRD to DFW flights cancelled?
- 2.8% 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 LRD to DFW?
- June 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 70% of arrivals on time. The best was February 2026 at 92%. If your dates are flexible, that 22-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 3,315 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.