Best Time to Fly FWA to DFW: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Fort Wayne International → Dallas/Fort Worth International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
1,031 flights were scheduled from Fort Wayne (FWA) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) in the last 12 months, and 79.2% of those that flew arrived on time, 1.6 points above the US average of 77.6%.
Among 2 airlines, Envoy Air led with 80.3% on time and PSA Airlines was last with 77.3%.
Over 24 months, Tuesday was the most reliable day (84% on time) and February the worst month (73%).
The cancellation rate was 3.1% (US average 1.8%).
FWA to DFW on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Air | 80.3% | 78 min | 1.5% | 617 |
| PSA Airlines | 77.3% | 137 min | 5.8% | 399 |
| SkyWest Airlines | Limited data | 15 | ||
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly FWA to DFW
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 2,086 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am–6am | 88.4% | 0.0% | 277 |
| 6am–7am | 84.9% | 1.1% | 178 |
| 7am–8am | 79.4% | 5.8% | 274 |
| 12pm–1pm | 79.9% | 1.9% | 587 |
| 1pm–2pm | 80.4% | 1.9% | 52 |
| 2pm–3pm | Limited data | 1 | |
| 4pm–5pm | 82.2% | 1.1% | 91 |
| 5pm–6pm | 73.4% | 2.7% | 148 |
| 6pm–7pm | 72.1% | 2.4% | 409 |
| 7pm–8pm | 72.7% | 4.3% | 69 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on FWA to DFW
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | 74.3% | -5.5 pts | 7.9% | 38 |
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 75.0% | -4.8 pts | 0.0% | 85 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 78.6% | -1.2 pts | 1.4% | 357 |
| All other days | 79.8% | — | 2.5% | 1,606 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).