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Route · DFW → SGF · 2020–2025 BTS data

Dallas/Fort Worth to Springfield

The DFW–SGF corridor (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX → Springfield, MO) runs ahead of the national average, served by 9 carriers across roughly 364 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

82.5%
On-time
+3.5 pts
vs US avg
63 min
Delay when late
15,418
Flights

Cancelled

2.0%

Best Month

Feb 2024 92%

Worst Month

May 2024 67%

Distance

364 mi

Carriers

9

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 258 49 1 1 OH,MQ
Nov 2025 266 39 12 1 MQ,OH
Oct 2025 287 46 1 1 MQ
Sep 2025 277 54 0 0 MQ
Aug 2025 282 65 3 1 MQ
Jul 2025 267 66 7 0 MQ
Jun 2025 257 81 6 1 MQ
May 2025 247 55 5 1 MQ
Apr 2025 235 60 7 5 MQ,OO
Mar 2025 233 50 6 0 OO,MQ
Feb 2025 226 50 9 1 OO,MQ
Jan 2025 240 43 12 0 MQ
Dec 2024 260 39 3 1 MQ,OO
Nov 2024 263 35 5 1 OO,MQ,OH
Oct 2024 272 28 0 0 MQ,OO,OH
Sep 2024 274 46 0 0 OH,OO,MQ
Aug 2024 269 41 0 0 MQ,OH
Jul 2024 273 84 1 0 MQ
Jun 2024 266 81 4 1 MQ,OH
May 2024 246 82 14 1 MQ,OH
Apr 2024 236 41 7 1 MQ,OH
Mar 2024 244 52 6 0 MQ,OH
Feb 2024 208 16 0 0 MQ,OO
Jan 2024 235 63 13 3 MQ,OH

Cancellation Rate

2.0%

122 of 6,121 flights

Diversion Rate

0.3%

20 of 6,121 flights

What the Data Says About DFW to SGF

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Dallas/Fort Worth to Springfield (DFW to SGF) running a 82.5% on-time rate over 15,418 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 62.7 minutes. The 364-mile corridor is served by 9 carriers, and over the last 24 months 2.0% of 6,121 flights were cancelled, 0.3% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Feb 2024 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 67% - a 26-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from DFW to SGF?
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Springfield have a 82.5% on-time rate based on 15,418 flights. The average delay is 62.7 minutes. The best recent month was Feb 2024 with 92% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for DFW to SGF?
Over the last 24 months, 2.0% of flights on this route were cancelled (122 of 6,121 flights) and 0.3% were diverted.
How far is the flight from DFW to SGF?
The flight distance from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Springfield (SGF) is approximately 364 miles. This route is served by 9 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from DFW to SGF?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Feb 2024 (92% on-time). The worst was May 2024 (67% 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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