Flights Dallas-Fort Worth → Grand Island
DFW → GRI
Route overview
This flight route operates between Dallas-Fort Worth and Grand Island, with an average on-time performance rate of 78%. The flights use Embraer RJ140 and RJ145 aircraft and experience a mean delay of 22 minutes. With approximately 174 total flights annually, the destination airport sees around 141,018 passengers per year.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) → Grand Island (GRI) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 236 flights monitored in recent months, 77% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 19 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.97%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Grand Island the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Grand Island: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Grand Island (GRI) heads north for about 904 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 33m.
Departures from Dallas-Fort Worth on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 51% of DFW-GRI flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Grand Island it is 1.8 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 236 tracked DFW-GRI flights, 77% left on time with an average delay of 19 min and a 3.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
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Frequently asked questions about DFW-GRI
On the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) -> Grand Island (GRI) route, on-time performance is 77% with an average delay of 19 minutes, based on 236 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Dallas-Fort Worth-Grand Island is 2.97% across 236 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Grand Island, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
