Route · DFW → PDX · 2020–2025 BTS data
Dallas/Fort Worth to Portland
The DFW–PDX corridor (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX → Portland, OR) runs behind the national average, served by 10 carriers across roughly 1,616 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 72.5%
- On-time
- -6.5 pts
- vs US avg
- 70 min
- Delay when late
- 12,219
- Flights
Cancelled
2.0%
Best Month
Oct 2024 85%
Worst Month
Aug 2025 51%
Distance
1,616 mi
Carriers
10
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 213 | 74 | 0 | 0 | AS,AA |
| Nov 2025 | 202 | 59 | 4 | 0 | AA,AS |
| Oct 2025 | 224 | 92 | 5 | 0 | AA,AS |
| Sep 2025 | 199 | 59 | 2 | 1 | AA,AS |
| Aug 2025 | 240 | 117 | 7 | 0 | AA,AS |
| Jul 2025 | 229 | 91 | 6 | 0 | AA,AS |
| Jun 2025 | 226 | 108 | 2 | 0 | AA,AS |
| May 2025 | 202 | 80 | 1 | 0 | AA,AS |
| Apr 2025 | 180 | 49 | 5 | 0 | AA,AS |
| Mar 2025 | 180 | 58 | 1 | 0 | AA,AS |
| Feb 2025 | 155 | 25 | 1 | 1 | AA,AS,F9 |
| Jan 2025 | 183 | 43 | 9 | 0 | AA,AS,F9 |
| Dec 2024 | 220 | 81 | 3 | 0 | AA,AS,F9 |
| Nov 2024 | 200 | 54 | 4 | 3 | AS,F9,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 205 | 30 | 0 | 0 | AS,F9,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 216 | 57 | 0 | 1 | AA,AS,F9 |
| Aug 2024 | 245 | 76 | 4 | 0 | AA,AS,F9 |
| Jul 2024 | 261 | 111 | 7 | 0 | AA,AS,F9 |
| Jun 2024 | 254 | 106 | 5 | 0 | AA,AS,F9 |
| May 2024 | 225 | 107 | 14 | 0 | AA,AS,F9 |
| Apr 2024 | 182 | 50 | 6 | 0 | AA,AS,F9 |
| Mar 2024 | 178 | 50 | 2 | 0 | AA,AS |
| Feb 2024 | 164 | 27 | 0 | 0 | AA,AS |
| Jan 2024 | 175 | 59 | 9 | 1 | AA,AS |
Cancellation Rate
2.0%
97 of 4,958 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
7 of 4,958 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 →PDX - Portland
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Portland, OR.
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What the Data Says About DFW to PDX
On-time performance on the DFW to PDX pairing (Dallas/Fort Worth to Portland) trails a chunk of the network: 72.5% of 12,219 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 70.3-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 1,616 miles across 10 carriers. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 2.0% (97 of 4,958 flights), with 0.1% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 85% on-time, while Aug 2025 came in at just 51% - a 34-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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