Best Time to Fly DFW to EYW: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Dallas/Fort Worth International → Key West International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
332 flights were scheduled from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Key West (EYW) in the last 12 months, and 62.0% of those that flew arrived on time, 15.6 points below the US average of 77.6%.
American Airlines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
December has been the best month (79% on time) and Saturday the weakest day of the week (59%).
2.4% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
DFW to EYW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 62.0% | 100 min | 2.4% | 332 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly DFW to EYW
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 661 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am–10am | Limited data | 5 | |
| 10am–11am | Limited data | 7 | |
| 11am–12pm | Limited data | 14 | |
| 12pm–1pm | 68.3% | 2.4% | 506 |
| 1pm–2pm | 55.5% | 0.8% | 121 |
| 3pm–4pm | Limited data | 6 | |
| 6pm–7pm | Limited data | 2 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on DFW to EYW
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) | Limited data | 12 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | Limited data | 27 | ||
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 55.8% | -11.8 pts | 4.7% | 127 |
| All other days | 67.6% | — | 2.2% | 495 |
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).