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Route · DFW → PIA · 2020–2025 BTS data

Dallas/Fort Worth to Peoria

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), DFW to PIA (Dallas/Fort Worth to Peoria) ranks #2760 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

77.4%
On-time
-1.6 pts
vs US avg
86 min
Delay when late
4,328
Flights
#2760 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

2.3%

Best Month

Nov 2024 92%

Worst Month

Jun 2025 58%

Distance

672 mi

Carriers

8

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 89 18 3 0 OH,MQ
Nov 2025 87 18 5 0 MQ,OH
Oct 2025 92 10 3 0 OH
Sep 2025 90 15 1 0 OH
Aug 2025 93 28 2 0 OH
Jul 2025 92 23 4 1 OH
Jun 2025 90 38 4 0 OH,MQ
May 2025 93 17 2 0 MQ
Apr 2025 87 13 1 0 MQ
Mar 2025 62 12 1 0 MQ
Feb 2025 57 6 2 0 OH,MQ
Jan 2025 62 12 3 0 OH,MQ
Dec 2024 61 10 0 0 MQ
Nov 2024 59 5 2 0 MQ,OH
Oct 2024 62 11 0 0 OH
Sep 2024 60 8 0 0 OH
Aug 2024 62 14 0 0 MQ,OH
Jul 2024 61 17 0 0 MQ
Jun 2024 60 20 0 0 MQ
May 2024 62 19 2 1 MQ
Apr 2024 60 13 1 0 MQ
Mar 2024 62 15 0 0 MQ
Feb 2024 58 7 0 0 MQ
Jan 2024 62 15 4 0 MQ

DFW–PIA seasonal on-time pattern

Best: February (85.1%) · weakest: June (66.4%)

65%70%75%80%85%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 80.2%

Strongest calendar month

February

85.1% on-time · ~54 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

August

~67 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

June

66.4% on-time · ~60 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

2.3%

40 of 1,723 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

2 of 1,723 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among DFW departures

From DFW, this corridor sits with 113 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 183 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (13 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 57 below 75%). Destination: Peoria · fleet on-time rank #3998 of 4927.

What the Data Says About DFW to PIA

The Dallas/Fort Worth to Peoria corridor (DFW to PIA) posts a 77.4% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 4,328 tracked flights. Late flights run 85.8 minutes behind on average. 8 carriers cover the 672-mile route; over the last 24 months, 40 of 1,723 flights were cancelled (2.3%) and 0.1% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 58% - a 34-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, DFW–PIA peaks in February at 85.1% on-time while August carries the heaviest traffic (~67 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 66.4%, a 18.7-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does DFW to PIA rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, DFW to PIA ranks #2760 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 PIA?
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Peoria have a 77.4% on-time rate based on 4,328 flights. The average delay is 85.8 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2024 with 92% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for DFW to PIA?
Over the last 24 months, 2.3% of flights on this route were cancelled (40 of 1,723 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from DFW to PIA?
The flight distance from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Peoria (PIA) is approximately 672 miles. This route is served by 8 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from DFW to PIA?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2024 (92% on-time). The worst was Jun 2025 (58% 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–PIA data

DFW–PIA is mid-pack at 77.4% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare DFW and PIA airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. DFW airport
  • If your dates flex, February (85.1% on-time) beats June (66.4%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 77.4% 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

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