Route · BMI → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data
Bloomington/Normal to Dallas/Fort Worth
The BMI–DFW corridor (Bloomington/Normal, IL → Dallas/Fort Worth, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 7 carriers across roughly 690 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 82.4%
- On-time
- +3.4 pts
- vs US avg
- 94 min
- Delay when late
- 3,910
- Flights
Cancelled
1.6%
Best Month
Dec 2025 92%
Worst Month
May 2024 68%
Distance
690 mi
Carriers
7
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 62 | 5 | 1 | 0 | MQ |
| Nov 2025 | 59 | 6 | 3 | 0 | MQ |
| Oct 2025 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 1 | MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 6 | 1 | 0 | MQ |
| Aug 2025 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 1 | MQ |
| Jul 2025 | 62 | 5 | 1 | 1 | MQ |
| Jun 2025 | 60 | 8 | 1 | 0 | MQ |
| May 2025 | 62 | 10 | 0 | 1 | MQ |
| Apr 2025 | 60 | 17 | 1 | 0 | MQ |
| Mar 2025 | 62 | 7 | 1 | 0 | MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 62 | 9 | 3 | 0 | MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 61 | 7 | 0 | 1 | MQ |
| Nov 2024 | 59 | 7 | 1 | 1 | MQ |
| Oct 2024 | 62 | 5 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Sep 2024 | 60 | 9 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 62 | 7 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Jul 2024 | 61 | 7 | 1 | 0 | MQ |
| Jun 2024 | 60 | 14 | 0 | 1 | MQ |
| May 2024 | 62 | 20 | 2 | 1 | MQ |
| Apr 2024 | 60 | 14 | 2 | 0 | MQ |
| Mar 2024 | 62 | 15 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Feb 2024 | 58 | 6 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Jan 2024 | 62 | 18 | 6 | 0 | MQ |
Cancellation Rate
1.6%
24 of 1,458 flights
Diversion Rate
0.5%
8 of 1,458 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
BMI - Bloomington/Normal
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Bloomington/Normal, IL.
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 BMI to DFW
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Bloomington/Normal to Dallas/Fort Worth (BMI to DFW) running a 82.4% on-time rate over 3,910 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 93.9 minutes. The 690-mile corridor is served by 7 carriers, and over the last 24 months 1.6% of 1,458 flights were cancelled, 0.5% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Dec 2025 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 68% - a 24-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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