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DFW Dallas / FLG Flagstaff

DFW → FLG on time

Dallas/Fort Worth (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX) to Flagstaff Pulliam (Flagstaff, AZ). Every scheduled flight, September 2025 to August 2026.

On time
72%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
3.5%
435 flights
Typical arrival
−4 min
median vs schedule
When late
+103 min
average delay
Flights / day
1
1 airline

72% of flights from Dallas to Flagstaff arrived on time over the past 12 months. That is worse than the typical U.S. route. The 10 a.m. departures ran on time 85% of the time; the 11 a.m. ones 65%. 14% of flights arrived more than an hour late or not at all.

How late?

The on-time rate treats a flight 20 minutes late the same as one 5 hours late. Here's the split for DFW → FLG: when a flight was late, it was under 45 minutes late 47% of the time. About 1 in 9 flights landed an hour or more late, and 1 in 26 three hours or more; 3.4% were cancelled outright.

Share of all 435 scheduled flights, past 12 months, by arrival time against schedule.

By airline

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledTypical arrival1h+ lateAvg when lateOperated by
American Airlines43572%3.5%−4 min10.6%+103 minSkyWest 76%, American Airlines 24%

Airline = the name on the ticket. Regional flights (e.g. "Delta Connection") count under the ticketing airline, and the operator is listed.

Best time of day to fly

On-time rate by scheduled departure hour (local time at DFW). Delays build through the day as late planes knock on, so early flights usually do best.

40%70%100%10 a.m. departures: 85% on time (145 flights)8510a11 a.m. departures: 65% on time (184 flights)6511anoon departures: too few flights (44 flights)12p1 p.m. departures: too few flights1p2 p.m. departures: too few flights2p3 p.m. departures: too few flights3p4 p.m. departures: too few flights (12 flights)4p5 p.m. departures: too few flights (3 flights)5p6 p.m. departures: too few flights6p7 p.m. departures: too few flights (33 flights)7p
DFW → FLG, share of flights arriving on time, by departure hour. Hours with under 100 flights are greyed out.
82%+ on time76–82%68–76%under 68%too few flights

By month

Each calendar month pooled over 2023–2026. Best: November (76%). Worst: May (63%).

40%70%100%Jan: 73% on time (100 flights)73JanFeb: too few flights (85 flights)FebMar: too few flights (97 flights)MarApr: 75% on time (118 flights)75AprMay: 63% on time (115 flights)63MayJun: too few flights (90 flights)JunJul: too few flights (93 flights)JulAug: too few flights (93 flights)AugSep: too few flights (90 flights)SepOct: 74% on time (174 flights)74OctNov: 76% on time (127 flights)76NovDec: 76% on time (127 flights)76Dec

By day of week

DayFlightsOn timeCancelled
Monday63——
Tuesday63——
Wednesday63——
Thursday61——
Friday62——
Saturday62——
Sunday61——

Why flights were late

Share of delay minutes on flights 15+ minutes late, as reported to BTS by the airlines.

Late inbound plane 53%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 25%Severe weather 16%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 6%

Cancellations: weather 14 · air traffic/airport 1

Month by month

Not enough months with data to draw a trend.

Questions

How often are flights from DFW to FLG on time?

72% of 435 scheduled flights from Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to Flagstaff, AZ arrived within 15 minutes of schedule between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.5% were cancelled.

What is the best time of day to fly DFW to FLG?

Flights scheduled to leave at 10 a.m. were the most reliable (85% on time). The 11 a.m. departures were the least (65%).

What month has the most delays from DFW to FLG?

May (63% on time). The best month is November (76%), over 2023–2026.

Related

Domestic flights by the airlines that report to the U.S. DOT, plus their regional partners. "On time" means arriving less than 15 minutes after schedule; cancelled and diverted flights count as not on time. Past performance is a guide, not a forecast. Method.