Route · DFW → AMA · 2020–2025 BTS data
Dallas/Fort Worth to Amarillo
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), DFW to AMA (Dallas/Fort Worth to Amarillo) ranks #819 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 81%
- On-time
- +2 pts
- vs US avg
- 75 min
- Delay when late
- 12,792
- Flights
- #819 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
2.3%
Best Month
Feb 2024 94%
Worst Month
May 2024 68%
Distance
312 mi
Carriers
25
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 176 | 22 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 187 | 35 | 10 | 1 | OO,MQ,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 227 | 33 | 1 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 209 | 30 | 3 | 1 | MQ |
| Aug 2025 | 221 | 45 | 4 | 2 | AA,MQ |
| Jul 2025 | 221 | 54 | 4 | 1 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Jun 2025 | 224 | 59 | 6 | 3 | AA,OO,MQ |
| May 2025 | 238 | 49 | 9 | 0 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Apr 2025 | 191 | 55 | 9 | 2 | MQ,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 186 | 42 | 9 | 0 | MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 156 | 13 | 4 | 0 | MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 187 | 28 | 10 | 3 | AA,MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 194 | 41 | 2 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Nov 2024 | 189 | 26 | 5 | 0 | MQ,OO,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 213 | 28 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 211 | 31 | 0 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 228 | 29 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Jul 2024 | 230 | 67 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Jun 2024 | 223 | 65 | 3 | 1 | MQ,OO |
| May 2024 | 204 | 65 | 15 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Apr 2024 | 174 | 44 | 4 | 0 | MQ |
| Mar 2024 | 204 | 30 | 3 | 0 | MQ |
| Feb 2024 | 169 | 10 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jan 2024 | 183 | 51 | 11 | 4 | AA,MQ |
DFW–AMA seasonal on-time pattern
Best: October (85.8%) · weakest: June (72.6%)
Strongest calendar month
October
85.8% on-time · ~194 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
August
~204 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
June
72.6% on-time · ~179 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
2.3%
112 of 4,845 flights
Diversion Rate
0.4%
18 of 4,845 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
DFW - Dallas/Fort Worth
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Dallas/Fort Worth, TX.
DFW on-time profileAMA - Amarillo
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Amarillo, TX.
AMA on-time profileCompare the two airports
See DFW and AMA side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare DFW vs AMAOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among DFW departures
From DFW, this corridor sits with 113 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 183 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (13 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 57 below 75%). Destination: Amarillo · fleet on-time rank #2738 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About DFW to AMA
12,792 tracked flights put the DFW to AMA pairing (Dallas/Fort Worth to Amarillo) at a 81% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 75.3 minutes on average. Across the 312-mile route and its 25 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 2.3% cancelled and 0.4% diverted (4,845 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Feb 2024 posted the strongest performance at 94% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 68% - a 26-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, DFW–AMA peaks in October at 85.8% on-time while August carries the heaviest traffic (~204 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 72.6%, a 13.2-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 DFW–AMA data
DFW–AMA is mid-pack at 81% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare DFW and AMA airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. DFW airport
- If your dates flex, October (85.8% on-time) beats June (72.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 81% 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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