Yuma (YUM) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
The calendar drives reliability on YUM–DFW. September 2025 flights landed on schedule 97% of the time, but June 2024 dropped to 77% — a gap of 20 points. Across the full period the route averages 86% on-time against a national 78%.
- On-time
- 86%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 15 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.2%
- Flights/day
- 1.0
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 44m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,022 mi
Best airline from YUM to DFW
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-06 and 2026-05.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Airmost reliable | 91% | 9 min | 1.1% | 94 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 85% | 16 min | 1.3% | 635 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from YUM to DFW
Aim for departures around 6 a.m. (89% on-time); avoid 12 p.m. departures (80%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Mondaybest | 90% | 12 min |
| Tuesday | 86% | 13 min |
| Wednesday | 82% | 14 min |
| Thursday | 87% | 15 min |
| Friday | 89% | 19 min |
| Saturday | 81% | 13 min |
| Sunday | 87% | 18 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft8%
- Airline operations81%
- National airspace system5%
- Weather6%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from YUM to DFW delayed?
- 14% of YUM–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 15 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from YUM to DFW?
- Envoy Air has the best on-time record on this route at 91%, based on 94 flights. 2 airlines flew YUM–DFW frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from YUM to DFW?
- Departures around 6 a.m. have the best record (89% on-time), while departures around 12 p.m. have the worst (80%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from YUM to DFW?
- The scheduled YUM–DFW flight time averages 2h 44m over 1,022 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 14% of the time.
- How often are YUM to DFW flights cancelled?
- 1.2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from YUM to DFW?
- June 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 77% of arrivals on time. The best was September 2025 at 97%. If your dates are flexible, that 20-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 729 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.