Spirit Airlines DFW to LAX on-time performance
Spirit Airlines nonstop flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Los Angeles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
80%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
3.2%
14 flights
Avg arrival delay
15 min
67 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 4
route average 73% on time
Key facts
- Spirit Airlines flights on DFW to LAX arrived on time 80% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 3.2% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #2 of 4 airlines on this route, which averaged 73% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (32%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Air traffic control & airport congestion32%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)32%
- Late-arriving aircraft26%
- Extreme weather9%
- Security0%
Other airlines on DFW to LAX
- American Airlines69% on time · 21 min avg delay
- Delta Air Lines89% on time · 12 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines78% on time · 18 min avg delay
Full DFW to LAX comparison →
Spirit Airlines on-time record across all routes →
441 Spirit Airlines flights tracked on this route; 14 cancelled, 0 diverted.
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.