Route on-time record
LCH to DFW: most on-time flights and the best time to fly
Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) to Dallas-Fort Worth (Dallas Fort Worth International Airport). 1,048 nonstop flights in Jun 2025 to May 2026, 79% arrived within 15 minutes and 3.1% were cancelled. The most reliable flight number was Envoy 4132 at 11:30 AM.
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LCH → DFW
Lake Charles to Dallas-Fort Worth: 1,048 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
79%
Cancelled
3.1%
avg delay 21 min
Best time to leave
9 AM to noon
89% on time vs 73% 6 to 9 PM
Most reliable airline
Envoy
80% chance on time
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Most reliable nonstop flights
Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.
#1 · Envoy 4132 · sold as American Eagle
11:30 AM → 1:01 PM1h 31m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-20.
84%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 88%
- Cancelled
- 2.3%
- Avg arrival delay
- 11 min
- Arrived on time 88% of the time (43 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's most on-time window (9 AM to noon: 89% on time; 6 to 9 PM: 73%).
- Lands inside DFW's trouble window: 52% of its 136 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
Limited track record · 43 flights
Find 11:30 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · Envoy 4005 · sold as American Eagle
10:18 AM → 11:53 AM1h 35m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
83%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 91%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 5 min
- Arrived on time 91% of the time (11 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's most on-time window (9 AM to noon: 89% on time; 6 to 9 PM: 73%).
Limited track record · 11 flights
Find 10:18 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#3 · Envoy 3930 · sold as American Eagle
6:01 AM → 7:39 AM1h 38m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31. Same departure also flew as Envoy 3964; its record covers all of them.
81%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 84%
- Cancelled
- 2.4%
- Avg arrival delay
- 20 min
- Arrived on time 84% of the time (205 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
Strong track record · 205 flights
Find 6:01 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#4 · Envoy 4074 · sold as American Eagle
6:35 PM → 8:10 PM1h 35m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-20.
78%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 86%
- Cancelled
- 8.2%
- Avg arrival delay
- 11 min
- Arrived on time 86% of the time (146 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Cancelled 8.2% of the time (13 of 159).
- Leaves in this route's least on-time window (6 to 9 PM: 73% on time; 9 AM to noon: 89%).
Moderate track record · 146 flights
Find 6:35 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#5 · Envoy 4145 · sold as American Eagle
6:02 PM → 7:40 PM1h 38m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
73%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 64%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 117 min
- Arrived on time 64% of the time (11 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's least on-time window (6 to 9 PM: 73% on time; 9 AM to noon: 89%).
Limited track record · 11 flights
Find 6:02 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales
Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- Envoy Air (sold as American Eagle)80%
763 flights · 85% on time as flown · 3.0% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- Before 9 AM82%
365 flights · avg delay 20 min
- 9 AM to noon89%
55 flights · avg delay 10 min
- Noon to 3 PM80%
306 flights · avg delay 21 min
- 6 to 9 PM73%
322 flights · avg delay 22 min
Best day: Tuesday (82%). Worst: Monday (78%).
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On time by month
All airlines, Jun 2023 to May 2026. Several years per month, so one stormy season doesn't define a month. Travel-month estimates use this seasonal pattern.
What delays this route
- Airline (crew, maintenance, boarding)42%
- Severe weather26%
- Late-arriving aircraft20%
- Air traffic control and airport volume13%
Share of delay minutes by the cause airlines report to the US DOT.
Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure
LCH to DFW questions
- What time of day is best to fly LCH to DFW?
- 9 AM to noon: 89% of flights arrived on time, against 73% for departures 6 to 9 PM.
- Which airline is most on time from LCH to DFW?
- Envoy, with a season-adjusted 80% chance of operating and arriving on time over 763 flights. The adjustment compares each airline with what the route did in the months it flew, so a carrier that skipped a stormy month gets no free credit.
- What is the worst month for delays on LCH to DFW?
- May (74% on time); the best was September (83%), averaged over Jun 2023 to May 2026.
- Is this a prediction for my flight?
- No. These are historical odds from the US DOT on-time reports, FAA advisories and airport weather records. Check your flight status and the FAA delay board on the day you fly.
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