Best Time to Fly DFW to MTJ: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Dallas/Fort Worth International → Montrose Regional
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
579 flights were scheduled from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Montrose/Delta (MTJ) in the last 12 months, and 79.4% of those that flew arrived on time, 1.8 points above the US average of 77.6%.
Envoy Air was the most punctual of the 2 airlines on the route at 88.8%, while American Airlines trailed at 76.5%.
October has been the best month (90% on time) and Monday the weakest day of the week (76%).
2.4% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
DFW to MTJ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy Air | 88.8% | 33 min | 1.6% | 127 |
| American Airlines | 76.5% | 84 min | 2.7% | 440 |
| SkyWest Airlines | Limited data | 12 | ||
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly DFW to MTJ
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 1,177 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8am–9am | 84.0% | 1.2% | 241 |
| 9am–10am | Limited data | 29 | |
| 10am–11am | 80.4% | 2.5% | 366 |
| 12pm–1pm | 76.0% | 1.7% | 468 |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 27 | |
| 6pm–7pm | 84.8% | 0.0% | 46 |
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 MTJ
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 | 13 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 73.7% | -7.6 pts | 0.0% | 57 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 76.0% | -5.3 pts | 1.2% | 245 |
| All other days | 81.3% | — | 2.1% | 862 |
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).