TUL (Tulsa) to DFW (Dallas) flights arrive on time 77% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is SkyWest Airlines at 82%. The average delay is 99 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.TUL → DFW
TUL (Tulsa) to DFW (Dallas)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 77% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
SkyWest Airlines edges out American Airlines on this route — 82% vs 76% on time.
Airline Comparison
SkyWest Airlines leads at 82% on time; American Airlines trails at 76%.
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Good to know
Departing from TUL
82% on timeExpect ~16 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. TUL has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~19 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at DFW
77% on timeWhen flights into DFW are late, the average delay is 80 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at DFW: TSA is ~23 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
DFW has a 2.5% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
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Data last updated May 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.