Flights Lubbock → Dallas-Fort Worth
LBB → DFW
How long is the flight from Lubbock to Dallas-Fort Worth?
The flight from Lubbock (LBB) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) takes 58 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Lubbock to Dallas-Fort Worth operates with an average on-time performance of 85%, experiencing a mean delay of 12.6 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees approximately 573 flights using aircraft such as the McDonnell Douglas MD-83 and Embraer RJ145, serving a destination airport that handles nearly 87.8 million passengers annually.
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.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Lubbock (LBB) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 1491 flights monitored in recent months, 82% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 16 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.68%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 21.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Lubbock the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes.
Heading to Dallas-Fort Worth: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Lubbock (LBB) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) heads east for about 453 km, a flight time of roughly 58m.
Departures from Lubbock on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 49% of LBB-DFW flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Lubbock the average ATFM delay is 2.4 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Dallas-Fort Worth it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 1,491 tracked LBB-DFW flights, 82% left on time with an average delay of 16 min and a 2.7% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about LBB-DFW
The flight from Lubbock (LBB) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) takes 58 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Lubbock (LBB) -> Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route, on-time performance is 82% with an average delay of 16 minutes, based on 1491 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Lubbock-Dallas-Fort Worth is 2.68% across 1491 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American 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.
