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Route · DFW → EGE · 2020–2025 BTS data

Dallas/Fort Worth to Eagle

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), DFW to EGE (Dallas/Fort Worth to Eagle) ranks #2674 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

74.1%
On-time
-4.9 pts
vs US avg
96 min
Delay when late
4,521
Flights
#2674 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.2%

Best Month

Sep 2024 84%

Worst Month

Dec 2025 45%

Distance

721 mi

Carriers

5

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 71 39 0 1 AA
Nov 2025 30 11 1 0 AA
Oct 2025 36 8 0 1 AA
Sep 2025 62 17 1 0 AA
Aug 2025 91 29 1 0 AA
Jul 2025 93 34 1 1 AA
Jun 2025 82 26 3 1 AA
May 2025 31 18 0 1 AA
Apr 2025 43 18 1 0 F9,AA
Mar 2025 136 39 1 0 AA,F9
Feb 2025 115 36 1 1 AA,F9
Jan 2025 126 43 5 1 AA,F9
Dec 2024 87 34 2 1 AA,F9
Oct 2024 33 7 0 0 AA
Sep 2024 63 10 0 0 AA
Aug 2024 92 30 0 2 AA
Jul 2024 92 37 3 1 AA
Jun 2024 82 24 1 2 AA
May 2024 31 8 1 0 AA
Apr 2024 39 1 0 0 AA
Mar 2024 124 35 0 1 AA
Feb 2024 116 29 0 0 AA
Jan 2024 124 40 1 0 AA
Dec 2023 79 13 0 2 AA

DFW–EGE seasonal on-time pattern

Best: November (84.0%) · weakest: December (66.6%)

65%70%75%80%85% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 66.6%

Strongest calendar month

November

84.0% on-time · ~41 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

March

~106 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

December

66.6% on-time · ~82 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.2%

23 of 1,878 flights

Diversion Rate

0.9%

16 of 1,878 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Softer reliability from DFW

Among 183 routes leaving DFW, only 57 (including this one) clear below 75% on-time, while 13 stay ≥85% and 113 sit mid-band. Travelers comparing DFW options should weigh this 74.1% print against those peers · fleet on-time rank #4590 of 4927.

What the Data Says About DFW to EGE

On-time performance on the DFW to EGE pairing (Dallas/Fort Worth to Eagle) trails a chunk of the network: 74.1% of 4,521 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 96.0-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 721 miles across 5 carriers. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 1.2% (23 of 1,878 flights), with 0.9% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 84% on-time, while Dec 2025 came in at just 45% - a 39-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, DFW–EGE peaks in November at 84.0% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~106 flights per month) ; the softest month is December at 66.6%, a 17.4-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does DFW to EGE rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, DFW to EGE ranks #2674 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from DFW to EGE?
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Eagle have a 74.1% on-time rate based on 4,521 flights. The average delay is 96.0 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2024 with 84% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for DFW to EGE?
Over the last 24 months, 1.2% of flights on this route were cancelled (23 of 1,878 flights) and 0.9% were diverted.
How far is the flight from DFW to EGE?
The flight distance from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Eagle (EGE) is approximately 721 miles. This route is served by 5 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from DFW to EGE?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2024 (84% on-time). The worst was Dec 2025 (45% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using DFW–EGE data

DFW–EGE sits 4.9 pts below the national 79% average; check the seasonal chart and airport profiles before treating the headline as typical.

  • Compare DFW and EGE airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. DFW airport
  • If your dates flex, November (84.0% on-time) beats December (66.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 74.1% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

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

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page aggregates this specific route's on-time performance and monthly trend, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.