Route · CVG → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data
Cincinnati to Dallas/Fort Worth
The CVG–DFW corridor (Cincinnati, OH → Dallas/Fort Worth, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 23 carriers across roughly 812 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 79.1%
- On-time
- +0.1 pts
- vs US avg
- 84 min
- Delay when late
- 9,941
- Flights
Cancelled
2.6%
Best Month
Oct 2024 89%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 63%
Distance
812 mi
Carriers
23
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 137 | 39 | 1 | 0 | F9,AA,MQ |
| Nov 2025 | 135 | 22 | 4 | 0 | OO,F9,MQ,OH,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 154 | 35 | 2 | 1 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 143 | 31 | 3 | 0 | F9,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 150 | 45 | 6 | 2 | AA,F9,OH |
| Jul 2025 | 163 | 51 | 7 | 1 | AA,OH,F9 |
| Jun 2025 | 159 | 52 | 8 | 0 | AA,OH,F9 |
| May 2025 | 161 | 51 | 3 | 1 | AA,OO,F9 |
| Apr 2025 | 174 | 45 | 5 | 0 | F9,OO,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 148 | 23 | 5 | 1 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 127 | 28 | 1 | 0 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 135 | 20 | 8 | 0 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 141 | 30 | 5 | 1 | AA,DL,F9,MQ |
| Nov 2024 | 135 | 27 | 1 | 0 | MQ,F9,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 149 | 17 | 0 | 0 | F9,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 147 | 30 | 1 | 0 | AA,F9 |
| Aug 2024 | 152 | 42 | 1 | 0 | AA,F9 |
| Jul 2024 | 174 | 65 | 1 | 1 | AA,F9 |
| Jun 2024 | 177 | 53 | 9 | 1 | AA,F9 |
| May 2024 | 185 | 65 | 13 | 3 | AA,F9 |
| Apr 2024 | 176 | 44 | 4 | 0 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Mar 2024 | 168 | 26 | 5 | 1 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Feb 2024 | 132 | 25 | 0 | 0 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Jan 2024 | 141 | 41 | 2 | 1 | AA,F9,MQ |
Cancellation Rate
2.6%
95 of 3,663 flights
Diversion Rate
0.4%
14 of 3,663 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
CVG - Cincinnati
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Cincinnati, OH.
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 CVG to DFW
9,941 tracked flights put the CVG to DFW pairing (Cincinnati to Dallas/Fort Worth) at a 79.1% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 83.8 minutes on average. Across the 812-mile route and its 23 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 2.6% cancelled and 0.4% diverted (3,663 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 89% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 63% - a 26-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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