Route · DFW → AVL · 2020–2025 BTS data
Dallas/Fort Worth to Asheville
The DFW–AVL corridor (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX → Asheville, NC) runs behind the national average, served by 11 carriers across roughly 848 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 78.7%
- On-time
- -0.3 pts
- vs US avg
- 96 min
- Delay when late
- 3,385
- Flights
Cancelled
2.4%
Best Month
Sep 2024 87%
Worst Month
Jun 2025 58%
Distance
848 mi
Carriers
11
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 62 | 16 | 0 | 0 | OH,AA,MQ |
| Nov 2025 | 59 | 12 | 1 | 0 | MQ,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 62 | 18 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 12 | 1 | 1 | MQ,OH,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 63 | 17 | 3 | 0 | AA,MQ,OH |
| Jul 2025 | 66 | 24 | 1 | 1 | AA,MQ |
| Jun 2025 | 64 | 27 | 2 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| May 2025 | 58 | 16 | 1 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Apr 2025 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 0 | MQ |
| Mar 2025 | 62 | 9 | 1 | 0 | MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 0 | MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 51 | 8 | 2 | 0 | MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 61 | 10 | 1 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Nov 2024 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 1 | MQ,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 40 | 16 | 0 | 0 | MQ,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 60 | 8 | 7 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 63 | 16 | 4 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jul 2024 | 65 | 18 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jun 2024 | 64 | 21 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| May 2024 | 62 | 23 | 2 | 1 | AA,MQ |
| Apr 2024 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Mar 2024 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Jan 2024 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 0 | AA,MQ,OH |
| Dec 2023 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OH,AA |
Cancellation Rate
2.4%
31 of 1,300 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
4 of 1,300 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.
Origin airport →AVL - Asheville
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Asheville, NC.
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What the Data Says About DFW to AVL
3,385 tracked flights put the DFW to AVL pairing (Dallas/Fort Worth to Asheville) at a 78.7% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 95.9 minutes on average. Across the 848-mile route and its 11 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 2.4% cancelled and 0.3% diverted (1,300 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 87% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 58% - a 29-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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