Texarkana (TXK) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
The biggest risk when flying TXK to DFW isn't a late arrival — it's not departing at all. 3.2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled, several times the typical US rate. When flights do go, 83% land on time, no worse than the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 83%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 17 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 3.2%
- Flights/day
- 2.0
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 13m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 181 mi
Best airline from TXK to DFW
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-06 and 2026-05.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Airmost reliable | 84% | 15 min | 2.7% | 967 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 79% | 21 min | 4.3% | 484 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from TXK to DFW
Aim for departures around 6 a.m. (89% on-time); avoid 2 p.m. departures (76%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 83% | 17 min |
| Tuesday | 83% | 16 min |
| Wednesday | 81% | 16 min |
| Thursday | 81% | 20 min |
| Fridaybest | 86% | 13 min |
| Saturday | 78% | 23 min |
| Sunday | 86% | 14 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 system10%
- Weather17%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from TXK to DFW delayed?
- 18% of TXK–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 17 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from TXK to DFW?
- Envoy Air has the best on-time record on this route at 84%, based on 967 flights. 2 airlines flew TXK–DFW frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from TXK to DFW?
- Departures around 6 a.m. have the best record (89% on-time), while departures around 2 p.m. have the worst (76%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from TXK to DFW?
- The scheduled TXK–DFW flight time averages 1h 13m over 181 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 18% of the time.
- How often are TXK to DFW flights cancelled?
- 3.2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.
- What is the worst month to fly from TXK to DFW?
- June 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 71% of arrivals on time. The best was January 2026 at 96%. If your dates are flexible, that 25-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 1,451 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.