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Flight Reliability

F9 2531 · Frontier Airlines

Dallas–Fort Worth → Phoenix (DFWPHX)

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
60%
Arrive within 15 minutes
17 min
Average arrival delay
1.6%
Cancelled
2 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 64 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The 3–6 PM departure wins.

F9 2531 departing between 3–6 PM arrived on time 82% of the time, versus 50% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

F9 2531 arrived on time 71% of the time on Thursdays and just 46% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Lagging the DFW–PHX route.

F9 2531 arrived on time 60% of the time, versus 72% across the DFW–PHX route.

Lagging the Frontier Airlines network.

F9 2531 arrived on time 60% of the time, versus 73% across the Frontier Airlines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon58%(12 flights)
  • Tue(4 flights)
  • Wed(1 flights)
  • Thu71%(14 flights)
  • Fri56%(18 flights)
  • Sat(3 flights)
  • Sun46%(11 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 PM(1 flights)
  • 3–6 PM82%(11 flights)
  • 6–9 PM50%(20 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM58%(31 flights)
On-time trend by month
79%
May

Oct 54% → May 79% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
October 202554%13
January 202655%11
May 202679%14
Departures on time
65%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
63
Months covered
7

Based on 64 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.