Route · BDL → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data
Hartford to Dallas/Fort Worth
The BDL–DFW corridor (Hartford, CT → Dallas/Fort Worth, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 2 carriers across roughly 1,471 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 80.5%
- On-time
- +1.5 pts
- vs US avg
- 82 min
- Delay when late
- 2,928
- Flights
Cancelled
2.4%
Best Month
Oct 2024 91%
Worst Month
Jul 2025 61%
Distance
1,471 mi
Carriers
2
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 47 | 20 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Nov 2025 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 0 | AA |
| Oct 2025 | 76 | 16 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Sep 2025 | 67 | 10 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Aug 2025 | 70 | 15 | 2 | 0 | AA |
| Jul 2025 | 82 | 32 | 2 | 2 | AA |
| Jun 2025 | 84 | 31 | 3 | 1 | AA |
| May 2025 | 90 | 25 | 1 | 2 | AA |
| Apr 2025 | 86 | 17 | 2 | 0 | AA |
| Mar 2025 | 79 | 8 | 2 | 0 | AA |
| Feb 2025 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Jan 2025 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 0 | AA |
| Dec 2024 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 1 | AA |
| Nov 2024 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Oct 2024 | 75 | 7 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Sep 2024 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Aug 2024 | 56 | 12 | 2 | 0 | AA |
| Jul 2024 | 60 | 20 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Jun 2024 | 60 | 20 | 3 | 0 | AA |
| May 2024 | 61 | 20 | 5 | 0 | AA |
| Apr 2024 | 57 | 20 | 1 | 1 | AA |
| Mar 2024 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Jan 2024 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 0 | AA |
| Dec 2023 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | AA |
Cancellation Rate
2.4%
33 of 1,394 flights
Diversion Rate
0.6%
9 of 1,394 flights
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BDL - Hartford
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Hartford, CT.
Origin airport →DFW - Dallas/Fort Worth
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Dallas/Fort Worth, TX.
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What the Data Says About BDL to DFW
2,928 tracked flights put the BDL to DFW pairing (Hartford to Dallas/Fort Worth) at a 80.5% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 82.4 minutes on average. Across the 1,471-mile route and its 2 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 2.4% cancelled and 0.6% diverted (1,394 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 91% on-time, while Jul 2025 came in at just 61% - a 30-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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