GGG to DFW flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from East Texas Regional Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 140 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at GGG or DFW right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Longview (GGG) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) arrived on time 84% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 2.9% were cancelled, and 6% arrived an hour or more late.
- Envoy Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 6am did best (88% on time); around 2pm did worst (79%).
- Friday was the most reliable day to fly (90% on time) and Saturday the least (77%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (43%).
Which airline is most on time from GGG to DFW?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy AirRegional airline operating American Eagle flights. | 84% | 2.9% | 13 min | 6.0% | 718 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 6am88%355 flights
- 1pm83%165 flights
- 2pm79%197 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday78%4.8% cancelled
- Tuesday87%2.9% cancelled
- Wednesday85%1.0% cancelled
- Thursday87%1.0% cancelled
- Friday90%3.9% cancelled
- Saturday77%2.9% cancelled
- Sunday88%3.9% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft43%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)38%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion14%
- Extreme weather5%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather57%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion33%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)10%
- Security0%
GGG to DFW: common questions
- How often are GGG to DFW flights on time?
- 84% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Longview to Dallas/Fort Worth cancelled?
- 2.9% of scheduled flights were cancelled (21 of 718).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 13 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 78 min behind schedule on average, and 6.0% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at GGG?
- Flights on this route spent 14 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: GGG → DFW, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.