Best Time to Fly GJT to DFW: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Grand Junction Regional → Dallas/Fort Worth International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 82.7% of Grand Junction (GJT) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) flights arrived on time (1,017 scheduled flights). That is 5.0 points above the national average of 77.6%.
Among 2 airlines, Envoy Air led with 86.5% on time and SkyWest Airlines was last with 71.0%.
Over 24 months, Thursday was the most reliable day (85% on time) and June the worst month (71%).
The cancellation rate was 1.3% (US average 1.8%).
GJT 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 | 86.5% | 56 min | 1.1% | 761 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 71.0% | 96 min | 1.9% | 256 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly GJT to DFW
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 1,953 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am–6am | 90.6% | 0.7% | 290 |
| 6am–7am | 88.8% | 1.8% | 438 |
| 10am–11am | 82.6% | 0.7% | 269 |
| 11am–12pm | 84.1% | 0.0% | 44 |
| 12pm–1pm | 73.6% | 1.5% | 396 |
| 1pm–2pm | Limited data | 14 | |
| 4pm–5pm | 69.0% | 2.4% | 502 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on GJT 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) | 71.0% | -10.2 pts | 0.0% | 38 |
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 83.3% | +2.1 pts | 0.0% | 72 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 75.6% | -5.6 pts | 1.4% | 360 |
| All other days | 81.2% | — | 1.7% | 1,483 |
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).