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Route · BPT → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data

Beaumont/Port Arthur to Dallas/Fort Worth

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), BPT to DFW (Beaumont/Port Arthur to Dallas/Fort Worth) ranks #2626 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

84.3%
On-time
+5.3 pts
vs US avg
99 min
Delay when late
4,623
Flights
#2626 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

3.1%

Best Month

Nov 2024 95%

Worst Month

May 2025 73%

Distance

270 mi

Carriers

4

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 62 16 3 0 OO
Nov 2025 59 11 0 0 OO
Oct 2025 62 12 1 0 OO
Sep 2025 58 7 1 0 OO
Aug 2025 62 8 1 0 OO
Jul 2025 62 7 2 0 OO
Jun 2025 60 13 1 0 OO
May 2025 62 17 4 1 OO
Apr 2025 60 12 3 0 OO
Mar 2025 62 12 3 1 OO
Feb 2025 56 11 3 0 OO
Jan 2025 62 12 8 0 OO
Dec 2024 61 9 2 0 OO
Nov 2024 59 3 2 0 OO
Oct 2024 62 8 0 0 OO
Sep 2024 60 5 0 0 OO
Aug 2024 62 7 0 0 OO
Jul 2024 62 10 3 0 OO
Jun 2024 60 7 0 0 OO
May 2024 62 11 2 0 OO
Apr 2024 60 16 2 0 MQ,OO
Mar 2024 62 13 2 0 MQ
Feb 2024 58 8 0 0 MQ
Jan 2024 62 16 2 0 MQ,OO

BPT–DFW seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (89.0%) · weakest: May (79.2%)

75%80%85%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 81.5%

Strongest calendar month

September

89.0% on-time · ~62 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

March

~73 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

May

79.2% on-time · ~63 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

3.1%

45 of 1,457 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

2 of 1,457 flights

What the Data Says About BPT to DFW

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Beaumont/Port Arthur to Dallas/Fort Worth (BPT to DFW) running a 84.3% on-time rate over 4,623 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 99.3 minutes. The 270-mile corridor is served by 4 carriers, and over the last 24 months 3.1% of 1,457 flights were cancelled, 0.1% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while May 2025 came in at just 73% - a 22-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, BPT–DFW peaks in September at 89.0% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~73 flights per month) ; the softest month is May at 79.2%, a 9.8-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does BPT to DFW rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, BPT to DFW ranks #2626 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from BPT to DFW?
Flights from Beaumont/Port Arthur to Dallas/Fort Worth have a 84.3% on-time rate based on 4,623 flights. The average delay is 99.3 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2024 with 95% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for BPT to DFW?
Over the last 24 months, 3.1% of flights on this route were cancelled (45 of 1,457 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from BPT to DFW?
The flight distance from Beaumont/Port Arthur (BPT) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) is approximately 270 miles. This route is served by 4 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from BPT to DFW?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2024 (95% on-time). The worst was May 2025 (73% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using BPT–DFW data

BPT–DFW runs 5.3 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare BPT and DFW airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. BPT airport
  • If your dates flex, September (89.0% on-time) beats May (79.2%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 84.3% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

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