Route · DFW → CHS · 2020–2025 BTS data
Dallas/Fort Worth to Charleston
The DFW–CHS corridor (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX → Charleston, SC) runs behind the national average, served by 16 carriers across roughly 987 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 73.8%
- On-time
- -5.2 pts
- vs US avg
- 71 min
- Delay when late
- 6,732
- Flights
Cancelled
2.3%
Best Month
Nov 2024 85%
Worst Month
Mar 2024 42%
Distance
987 mi
Carriers
16
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 109 | 24 | 0 | 0 | F9,AA,MQ |
| Nov 2025 | 108 | 23 | 2 | 0 | F9,MQ,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 91 | 22 | 0 | 0 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 68 | 17 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Aug 2025 | 84 | 36 | 1 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Jul 2025 | 148 | 48 | 5 | 1 | AA,OH |
| Jun 2025 | 142 | 61 | 2 | 0 | AA,OH,MQ |
| May 2025 | 119 | 43 | 5 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Apr 2025 | 86 | 29 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Mar 2025 | 88 | 28 | 1 | 2 | AA |
| Feb 2025 | 68 | 18 | 1 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Jan 2025 | 81 | 13 | 9 | 0 | AA,OH,MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 99 | 20 | 3 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Nov 2024 | 86 | 13 | 3 | 0 | MQ,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 112 | 17 | 0 | 0 | MQ,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 96 | 21 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 97 | 31 | 5 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jul 2024 | 148 | 48 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jun 2024 | 117 | 39 | 3 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| May 2024 | 123 | 43 | 9 | 1 | AA,MQ |
| Apr 2024 | 113 | 37 | 3 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Mar 2024 | 93 | 54 | 2 | 0 | AA |
| Feb 2024 | 81 | 19 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jan 2024 | 80 | 19 | 1 | 1 | AA,MQ |
Cancellation Rate
2.3%
57 of 2,437 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
5 of 2,437 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 →CHS - Charleston
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Charleston, SC.
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What the Data Says About DFW to CHS
On-time performance on the DFW to CHS pairing (Dallas/Fort Worth to Charleston) trails a chunk of the network: 73.8% of 6,732 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 71.1-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 987 miles across 16 carriers. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 2.3% (57 of 2,437 flights), with 0.2% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 85% on-time, while Mar 2024 came in at just 42% - a 43-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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