Route · DFW → CMH · 2020–2025 BTS data
Dallas/Fort Worth to Columbus
The DFW–CMH corridor (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX → Columbus, OH) runs behind the national average, served by 7 carriers across roughly 926 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 75.9%
- On-time
- -3.1 pts
- vs US avg
- 74 min
- Delay when late
- 9,135
- Flights
Cancelled
2.1%
Best Month
Nov 2024 83%
Worst Month
Jul 2025 58%
Distance
926 mi
Carriers
7
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 157 | 42 | 0 | 1 | AA,MQ |
| Nov 2025 | 158 | 31 | 3 | 0 | MQ,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 155 | 41 | 1 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 127 | 23 | 2 | 0 | MQ,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 140 | 50 | 4 | 0 | AA,MQ,OH |
| Jul 2025 | 153 | 64 | 3 | 0 | AA,OH,MQ |
| Jun 2025 | 150 | 52 | 7 | 1 | AA,OH,MQ |
| May 2025 | 154 | 53 | 5 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Apr 2025 | 146 | 53 | 5 | 0 | MQ,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 151 | 46 | 4 | 1 | AA,MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 120 | 25 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 135 | 23 | 7 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 146 | 36 | 2 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Nov 2024 | 149 | 25 | 2 | 1 | MQ,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 169 | 33 | 0 | 0 | MQ,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 157 | 29 | 0 | 2 | AA,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 183 | 36 | 1 | 1 | AA,MQ,NK |
| Jul 2024 | 163 | 46 | 8 | 0 | AA,MQ,NK |
| Jun 2024 | 142 | 45 | 2 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| May 2024 | 124 | 49 | 9 | 1 | AA,MQ |
| Apr 2024 | 120 | 46 | 3 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Mar 2024 | 127 | 37 | 1 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Feb 2024 | 116 | 25 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jan 2024 | 125 | 42 | 3 | 0 | AA,MQ |
Cancellation Rate
2.1%
72 of 3,467 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
8 of 3,467 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 →CMH - Columbus
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Columbus, OH.
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What the Data Says About DFW to CMH
The Dallas/Fort Worth to Columbus corridor (DFW to CMH) posts a 75.9% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 9,135 tracked flights. Late flights run 73.8 minutes behind on average. 7 carriers cover the 926-mile route; over the last 24 months, 72 of 3,467 flights were cancelled (2.1%) and 0.2% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 83% on-time, while Jul 2025 came in at just 58% - 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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