Flights Lubbock → Dallas
LBB → DAL
Route overview
The flight route from Lubbock to Dallas operates with a high level of punctuality, achieving an on-time performance rate of 84%. Over the course of a year, the route sees approximately 355 flights using Boeing 737-500 aircraft, with each flight experiencing an average delay of just under six minutes. The destination airport in Dallas serves over seventeen million passengers annually, indicating its significant traffic and importance as a hub.
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 Lubbock (LBB) → Dallas (DAL) route is operated by Southwest Airlines. Across 486 flights monitored in recent months, 84% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 6 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.44%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 21.7/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Dallas the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Lubbock the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes.
Heading to Dallas: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Lubbock (LBB) to Dallas (DAL) heads east for about 471 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 1m.
Departures from Lubbock on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 45% of LBB-DAL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Lubbock the average ATFM delay is 2.4 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Dallas it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 486 tracked LBB-DAL flights, 84% left on time with an average delay of 6 min and a 1.4% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 73% | 6 min | 3.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about LBB-DAL
On the Lubbock (LBB) -> Dallas (DAL) route, on-time performance is 84% with an average delay of 6 minutes, based on 486 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Lubbock-Dallas is 1.44% across 486 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
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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.
