Montgomery (MGM) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
The biggest risk when flying MGM to DFW isn't a late arrival — it's not departing at all. 4.5% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled, several times the typical US rate. When flights do go, 74% land on time, below the national average of 78%. Envoy Air has been the safer pick, arriving on time 81% of the time.
- On-time
- 74%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 32 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 4.5%
- Flights/day
- 2.9
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 16m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 622 mi
Best airline from MGM to DFW
3 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Airmost reliable | 81% | 15 min | 1.1% | 634 |
| PSA Airlines | 72% | 41 min | 6.5% | 1,225 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 69% | 32 min | 3.5% | 376 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from MGM to DFW
Aim for departures around 7 a.m. (85% on-time); avoid 6 p.m. departures (36%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 73% | 24 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 81% | 24 min |
| Wednesday | 73% | 29 min |
| Thursday | 79% | 26 min |
| Friday | 73% | 30 min |
| Saturday | 72% | 37 min |
| Sunday | 70% | 51 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft36%
- Airline operations43%
- National airspace system9%
- Weather12%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from MGM to DFW delayed?
- 26% of MGM–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 32 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from MGM to DFW?
- Envoy Air has the best on-time record on this route at 81%, based on 634 flights. 3 airlines flew MGM–DFW frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from MGM to DFW?
- Departures around 7 a.m. have the best record (85% on-time), while departures around 6 p.m. have the worst (36%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from MGM to DFW?
- The scheduled MGM–DFW flight time averages 2h 16m over 622 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 26% of the time.
- How often are MGM to DFW flights cancelled?
- 4.5% 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 MGM to DFW?
- December 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 64% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 95%. If your dates are flexible, that 30-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 2,235 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.