Route · DFW → LAS · 2020–2025 BTS data
Dallas/Fort Worth to Las Vegas
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), DFW to LAS (Dallas/Fort Worth to Las Vegas) ranks #95 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 72.9%
- On-time
- -6.1 pts
- vs US avg
- 74 min
- Delay when late
- 32,222
- Flights
- #95 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
2.1%
Best Month
Oct 2024 82%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 52%
Distance
1,055 mi
Carriers
7
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 445 | 107 | 6 | 0 | F9,NK,AA |
| Nov 2025 | 420 | 119 | 12 | 0 | F9,NK,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 476 | 141 | 5 | 0 | AA,F9,NK |
| Sep 2025 | 426 | 118 | 10 | 1 | NK,F9,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 397 | 144 | 9 | 0 | AA,F9,NK |
| Jul 2025 | 433 | 169 | 15 | 5 | AA,NK,F9 |
| Jun 2025 | 451 | 181 | 16 | 2 | AA,NK,F9 |
| May 2025 | 549 | 186 | 16 | 0 | AA,NK,F9 |
| Apr 2025 | 525 | 145 | 17 | 0 | F9,NK,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 524 | 148 | 12 | 0 | AA,NK,F9 |
| Feb 2025 | 458 | 88 | 1 | 1 | AA,F9,NK |
| Jan 2025 | 501 | 121 | 24 | 0 | AA,NK,F9 |
| Dec 2024 | 487 | 125 | 8 | 0 | AA,F9,NK |
| Nov 2024 | 464 | 129 | 9 | 0 | NK,F9,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 546 | 100 | 0 | 0 | NK,F9,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 509 | 122 | 0 | 0 | NK,AA,F9 |
| Aug 2024 | 522 | 159 | 5 | 0 | AA,F9,NK |
| Jul 2024 | 508 | 244 | 6 | 2 | AA,F9,NK |
| Jun 2024 | 491 | 164 | 13 | 1 | AA,F9,NK |
| May 2024 | 577 | 264 | 32 | 1 | AA,F9,NK |
| Apr 2024 | 522 | 137 | 10 | 0 | AA,F9,NK |
| Mar 2024 | 573 | 207 | 11 | 3 | AA,F9,NK |
| Feb 2024 | 501 | 117 | 0 | 0 | AA,F9,NK |
| Jan 2024 | 467 | 155 | 8 | 0 | AA,F9,NK |
DFW–LAS seasonal on-time pattern
Best: February (79.6%) · weakest: July (62.5%)
Strongest calendar month
February
79.6% on-time · ~437 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
March
~498 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
July
62.5% on-time · ~450 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
2.1%
245 of 11,772 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
16 of 11,772 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.
DFW on-time profileLAS - Las Vegas
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Las Vegas, NV.
LAS on-time profileCompare the two airports
See DFW and LAS side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare DFW vs LASOrigin-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 72.9% print against those peers · fleet on-time rank #4690 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About DFW to LAS
On-time performance on the DFW to LAS pairing (Dallas/Fort Worth to Las Vegas) trails a chunk of the network: 72.9% of 32,222 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 74.0-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 1,055 miles across 7 carriers. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 2.1% (245 of 11,772 flights), with 0.1% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 82% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 52% - a 30-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, DFW–LAS peaks in February at 79.6% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~498 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 62.5%, a 17.1-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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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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Using DFW–LAS data
DFW–LAS sits 6.1 pts below the national 79% average; check the seasonal chart and airport profiles before treating the headline as typical.
- Compare DFW and LAS airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. DFW airport
- If your dates flex, February (79.6% on-time) beats July (62.5%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 72.9% 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.
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