Route · DAL → MAF · 2020–2025 BTS data
Dallas to Midland/Odessa
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), DAL to MAF (Dallas to Midland/Odessa) ranks #1473 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 81.4%
- On-time
- +2.4 pts
- vs US avg
- 58 min
- Delay when late
- 8,294
- Flights
- #1473 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
1.5%
Best Month
Jan 2025 91%
Worst Month
Jun 2025 68%
Distance
319 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 134 | 18 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2025 | 127 | 15 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2025 | 111 | 22 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2025 | 108 | 15 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2025 | 108 | 18 | 3 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2025 | 110 | 32 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2025 | 108 | 35 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| May 2025 | 124 | 32 | 5 | 1 | WN |
| Apr 2025 | 116 | 26 | 5 | 1 | WN |
| Mar 2025 | 106 | 22 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Feb 2025 | 104 | 11 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2025 | 119 | 11 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| Dec 2024 | 131 | 26 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2024 | 128 | 18 | 4 | 1 | WN |
| Oct 2024 | 124 | 13 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2024 | 106 | 16 | 0 | 1 | WN |
| Aug 2024 | 112 | 20 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2024 | 130 | 41 | 2 | 1 | WN |
| Jun 2024 | 125 | 31 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| May 2024 | 126 | 40 | 5 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2024 | 122 | 27 | 3 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2024 | 124 | 21 | 0 | 1 | WN |
| Feb 2024 | 112 | 18 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2024 | 126 | 24 | 5 | 1 | WN |
DAL–MAF seasonal on-time pattern
Best: February (87.9%) · weakest: June (71.1%)
Strongest calendar month
February
87.9% on-time · ~110 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
March
~122 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
June
71.1% on-time · ~111 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
1.5%
44 of 2,841 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
7 of 2,841 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
DAL - Dallas
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Dallas, TX.
DAL on-time profileMAF - Midland/Odessa
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Midland/Odessa, TX.
MAF on-time profileCompare the two airports
See DAL and MAF side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare DAL vs MAFOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among DAL departures
From DAL, this corridor sits with 47 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 57 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (0 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 10 below 75%). Destination: Midland/Odessa · fleet on-time rank #2574 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About DAL to MAF
8,294 tracked flights put the DAL to MAF pairing (Dallas to Midland/Odessa) at a 81.4% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 58.1 minutes on average. Across the 319-mile route and its 1 carrier, the trailing 24 months show 1.5% cancelled and 0.2% diverted (2,841 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Jan 2025 posted the strongest performance at 91% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 68% - a 23-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, DAL–MAF peaks in February at 87.9% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~122 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 71.1%, a 16.8-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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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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Using DAL–MAF data
DAL–MAF is mid-pack at 81.4% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare DAL and MAF airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. DAL airport
- If your dates flex, February (87.9% on-time) beats June (71.1%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 81.4% 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.
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