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Route · DFW → MOB · 2020–2025 BTS data

Dallas/Fort Worth to Mobile

The DFW–MOB corridor (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX → Mobile, AL) runs ahead of the national average, served by 13 carriers across roughly 539 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

79.6%
On-time
+0.6 pts
vs US avg
74 min
Delay when late
6,322
Flights

Cancelled

3.7%

Best Month

Oct 2024 96%

Worst Month

Jul 2025 64%

Distance

539 mi

Carriers

13

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 105 17 0 1 OH,MQ
Nov 2025 101 10 6 1 MQ,OH
Oct 2025 114 17 2 0 OH,MQ
Sep 2025 90 18 2 0 MQ,OH
Aug 2025 93 20 2 1 MQ,OH
Jul 2025 92 33 2 0 OH,MQ
Jun 2025 90 31 8 0 OH,MQ
May 2025 93 27 10 1 OH
Apr 2025 90 22 6 0 OH
Mar 2025 92 25 6 0 OH
Feb 2025 84 21 5 0 OH,MQ
Jan 2025 93 15 13 0 OH,MQ
Dec 2024 92 24 3 1 MQ,OH
Nov 2024 88 11 1 0 MQ
Oct 2024 92 4 0 0 MQ
Sep 2024 90 10 0 0 MQ
Aug 2024 92 7 0 0 MQ
Jul 2024 92 33 1 0 MQ
Jun 2024 90 32 1 0 MQ
May 2024 92 32 6 0 MQ
Apr 2024 90 20 2 1 MQ
Mar 2024 93 21 4 2 MQ
Feb 2024 79 6 0 0 MQ
Jan 2024 80 21 2 0 MQ

Cancellation Rate

3.7%

82 of 2,207 flights

Diversion Rate

0.4%

8 of 2,207 flights

What the Data Says About DFW to MOB

6,322 tracked flights put the DFW to MOB pairing (Dallas/Fort Worth to Mobile) at a 79.6% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 74.2 minutes on average. Across the 539-mile route and its 13 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 3.7% cancelled and 0.4% diverted (2,207 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 96% on-time, while Jul 2025 came in at just 64% - a 32-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from DFW to MOB?
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Mobile have a 79.6% on-time rate based on 6,322 flights. The average delay is 74.2 minutes. The best recent month was Oct 2024 with 96% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for DFW to MOB?
Over the last 24 months, 3.7% of flights on this route were cancelled (82 of 2,207 flights) and 0.4% were diverted.
How far is the flight from DFW to MOB?
The flight distance from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Mobile (MOB) is approximately 539 miles. This route is served by 13 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from DFW to MOB?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Oct 2024 (96% on-time). The worst was Jul 2025 (64% 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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