DTW → DFW Frontier Airlines

Frontier Airlines · Detroit, MI to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX · 227 flights, 2025-07-03 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 2 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 75% on-time departing 12–3pm vs. 33% departing 3–6pm.
On-time arrival
60%
Median delay
+2 min
90th percentile
+85 min
Cancellation rate
4%

How on-time is Frontier Airlines from DTW to DFW?

Across every Frontier Airlines flight number on DTW → DFW (227 flights, 2025-07-03 to 2026-06-30), 60% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay +2 min; the worst 10% ran +85 min or later. 4% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time13260%
16-30 min2311%
31-60 min2913%
61-120 min2210%
2+ hrs136%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-071878%+0 min
2025-082383%-3 min
2025-091250%+95 min
2025-102065%+73 min
2025-112060%+13 min
2025-121942%+26 min
2026-011118%+68 min
2026-02888%-6 min
2026-031663%+23 min
2026-041560%+18 min
2026-052972%+3 min
2026-062839%+38 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon4045%
Tue1173%
Wed1136%
Thu4171%
Fri4171%
Sat2050%
Sun5562%

F9 flight numbers on DTW → DFW

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