Route · DFW → BRO · 2020–2025 BTS data
Dallas/Fort Worth to Brownsville
The DFW–BRO corridor (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX → Brownsville, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 7 carriers across roughly 482 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 83.8%
- On-time
- +4.8 pts
- vs US avg
- 64 min
- Delay when late
- 7,887
- Flights
Cancelled
2.6%
Best Month
Oct 2024 92%
Worst Month
May 2024 68%
Distance
482 mi
Carriers
7
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 124 | 17 | 0 | 1 | MQ,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 126 | 16 | 10 | 0 | MQ |
| Oct 2025 | 123 | 18 | 2 | 0 | MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 120 | 23 | 1 | 0 | MQ |
| Aug 2025 | 124 | 29 | 2 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Jul 2025 | 123 | 30 | 3 | 2 | OO,MQ |
| Jun 2025 | 123 | 38 | 2 | 1 | OO,MQ |
| May 2025 | 146 | 34 | 7 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Apr 2025 | 146 | 27 | 8 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Mar 2025 | 151 | 31 | 9 | 1 | OO,MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 124 | 38 | 0 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 137 | 28 | 9 | 3 | OO,MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 133 | 27 | 5 | 1 | MQ,OO |
| Nov 2024 | 130 | 19 | 3 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Oct 2024 | 143 | 11 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Sep 2024 | 129 | 16 | 0 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 148 | 22 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Jul 2024 | 142 | 37 | 0 | 1 | MQ,OO |
| Jun 2024 | 143 | 30 | 0 | 1 | MQ,OO |
| May 2024 | 154 | 50 | 9 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Apr 2024 | 150 | 25 | 5 | 1 | MQ,OO |
| Mar 2024 | 152 | 29 | 4 | 0 | MQ |
| Feb 2024 | 108 | 9 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Jan 2024 | 111 | 20 | 3 | 0 | MQ,OO |
Cancellation Rate
2.6%
82 of 3,210 flights
Diversion Rate
0.4%
12 of 3,210 flights
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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 →BRO - Brownsville
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Brownsville, TX.
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What the Data Says About DFW to BRO
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Dallas/Fort Worth to Brownsville (DFW to BRO) running a 83.8% on-time rate over 7,887 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 64.1 minutes. The 482-mile corridor is served by 7 carriers, and over the last 24 months 2.6% of 3,210 flights were cancelled, 0.4% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 68% - a 25-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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