Flights Tyler → Dallas-Fort Worth
TYR → DFW
Route overview
The flight route from Tyler to Dallas-Fort Worth operates with an 80% on-time performance rate, with flights experiencing an average delay of 13.2 minutes when they do not arrive on schedule. The route sees a total of 255 flights annually and uses Embraer RJ140 or RJ145 aircraft to serve the high-traffic destination airport that handles over 87 million 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 Tyler (TYR) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 348 flights monitored in recent months, 80% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 18 minutes. The cancellation rate is 5.75%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16.5/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Tyler the average ATFM delay is 1.4 minutes.
Heading to Dallas-Fort Worth: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Tyler (TYR) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) heads west for about 165 km, a flight time of roughly 38m.
Departures from Tyler on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 66% of TYR-DFW flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Tyler the average ATFM delay is 1.4 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Dallas-Fort Worth it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 348 tracked TYR-DFW flights, 80% left on time with an average delay of 18 min and a 5.8% 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 TYR-DFW
On the Tyler (TYR) -> Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route, on-time performance is 80% with an average delay of 18 minutes, based on 348 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Tyler-Dallas-Fort Worth is 5.75% across 348 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.
