GRK to DFW flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 134 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at GRK or DFW right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Killeen (GRK) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) arrived on time 81% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 4.5% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
- Envoy Air was the most punctual airline here (82% on time); SkyWest Airlines was the least (79%).
- Departures scheduled around 5am did best (91% on time); around 4pm did worst (61%).
- Tuesday was the most reliable day to fly (86% 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 GRK 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. | 82% | 4.1% | 14 min | 6.6% | 1,307 |
| SkyWest AirlinesRegional airline operating flights for United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle and Alaska. | 79% | 5.3% | 20 min | 10.1% | 600 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 5am91%263 flights
- 6am87%139 flights
- 7am89%179 flights
- 10am89%350 flights
- 11am81%168 flights
- 12pm74%170 flights
- 3pm75%155 flights
- 4pm61%116 flights
- 5pm81%37 flights
- 6pm65%116 flights
- 7pm77%155 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday79%3.6% cancelled
- Tuesday86%5.6% cancelled
- Wednesday81%3.5% cancelled
- Thursday80%2.8% cancelled
- Friday83%2.5% cancelled
- Saturday77%6.6% cancelled
- Sunday80%7.0% 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)27%
- Extreme weather19%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion11%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather77%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion20%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)3%
- Security0%
GRK to DFW: common questions
- How often are GRK to DFW flights on time?
- 81% 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 Killeen to Dallas/Fort Worth cancelled?
- 4.5% of scheduled flights were cancelled (86 of 1,907).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 15 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 77 min behind schedule on average, and 7.6% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at GRK?
- Flights on this route spent 17 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: GRK → DFW, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.