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Route · DFW → ECP · 2020–2025 BTS data

Dallas/Fort Worth to Panama City

The DFW–ECP corridor (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX → Panama City, FL) runs behind the national average, served by 25 carriers across roughly 685 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

70.6%
On-time
-8.4 pts
vs US avg
84 min
Delay when late
5,682
Flights

Cancelled

2.6%

Best Month

Jan 2025 94%

Worst Month

Apr 2025 46%

Distance

685 mi

Carriers

25

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 93 16 3 2 OH,MQ
Nov 2025 89 17 1 1 MQ,OH
Oct 2025 106 23 1 0 OH,MQ
Sep 2025 92 20 1 0 MQ,OH
Aug 2025 138 33 2 0 AA,MQ,OH
Jul 2025 187 69 5 0 AA,OH,MQ
Jun 2025 176 72 13 0 AA,OH,MQ
May 2025 116 40 6 0 AA,MQ
Apr 2025 63 34 1 0 MQ,AA
Mar 2025 88 26 5 0 AA,MQ
Feb 2025 56 23 1 0 AA,MQ
Jan 2025 62 4 6 0 MQ
Dec 2024 47 9 1 0 MQ,OO
Nov 2024 64 15 0 0 MQ,OO,AA
Oct 2024 93 22 0 0 MQ,AA,OH
Sep 2024 90 18 2 1 OH,MQ
Aug 2024 103 28 0 0 AA,MQ,OH
Jul 2024 156 58 3 0 AA,MQ,OH
Jun 2024 147 77 1 0 AA,MQ
May 2024 116 50 6 1 AA,MQ
Apr 2024 58 22 2 1 AA
Mar 2024 65 25 1 0 AA
Feb 2024 58 7 0 0 AA,MQ
Jan 2024 62 15 0 0 AA,MQ,OH

Cancellation Rate

2.6%

61 of 2,325 flights

Diversion Rate

0.3%

6 of 2,325 flights

What the Data Says About DFW to ECP

On-time performance on the DFW to ECP pairing (Dallas/Fort Worth to Panama City) trails a chunk of the network: 70.6% of 5,682 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 84.3-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 685 miles across 25 carriers. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 2.6% (61 of 2,325 flights), with 0.3% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Jan 2025 posted the strongest performance at 94% on-time, while Apr 2025 came in at just 46% - a 48-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from DFW to ECP?
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Panama City have a 70.6% on-time rate based on 5,682 flights. The average delay is 84.3 minutes. The best recent month was Jan 2025 with 94% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for DFW to ECP?
Over the last 24 months, 2.6% of flights on this route were cancelled (61 of 2,325 flights) and 0.3% were diverted.
How far is the flight from DFW to ECP?
The flight distance from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Panama City (ECP) is approximately 685 miles. This route is served by 25 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from DFW to ECP?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Jan 2025 (94% on-time). The worst was Apr 2025 (46% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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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.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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