Spirit Airlines ORD to DFW on-time performance
Spirit Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Dallas/Fort Worth · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
61%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
3.8%
4 flights
Avg arrival delay
33 min
84 min when late
Rank on route
#7 of 7
route average 70% on time
Key facts
- Spirit Airlines flights on ORD to DFW arrived on time 61% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 3.8% were cancelled, and 14% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #7 of 7 airlines on this route, which averaged 70% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (57%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Air traffic control & airport congestion57%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)22%
- Late-arriving aircraft15%
- Extreme weather5%
- Security0%
Other airlines on ORD to DFW
- American Airlines69% on time · 30 min avg delay
- United Airlines74% on time · 20 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines68% on time · 27 min avg delay
- Envoy Air75% on time · 19 min avg delay
- Republic Airways75% on time · 16 min avg delay
- SkyWest Airlines88% on time · 5 min avg delay
Full ORD to DFW comparison →
Spirit Airlines on-time record across all routes →
104 Spirit Airlines flights tracked on this route; 4 cancelled, 2 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.