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Route · DFW → SHV · 2020–2025 BTS data

Dallas/Fort Worth to Shreveport

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), DFW to SHV (Dallas/Fort Worth to Shreveport) ranks #955 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

82.6%
On-time
+3.6 pts
vs US avg
80 min
Delay when late
11,595
Flights
#955 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

3.2%

Best Month

Nov 2024 92%

Worst Month

Jun 2025 63%

Distance

190 mi

Carriers

15

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 167 38 0 1 OH,MQ,OO
Nov 2025 150 32 11 0 OO,MQ,OH
Oct 2025 181 33 3 0 OH,OO,MQ
Sep 2025 180 33 4 0 MQ,OH,OO
Aug 2025 186 54 1 0 OO,MQ,OH
Jul 2025 213 54 12 1 OH,OO,MQ
Jun 2025 207 76 9 0 OH,OO,MQ
May 2025 182 59 9 0 OH,OO,MQ
Apr 2025 179 43 13 1 MQ,OH,OO
Mar 2025 172 38 9 0 OH,OO,MQ
Feb 2025 158 39 5 0 OH,OO,MQ
Jan 2025 174 38 10 0 OH,MQ
Dec 2024 184 38 5 0 MQ,OH,OO
Nov 2024 172 14 2 0 MQ,OH
Oct 2024 154 19 0 0 MQ,OO
Sep 2024 153 14 0 1 OH,OO,MQ
Aug 2024 184 27 0 0 MQ,OH,OO
Jul 2024 178 60 5 0 MQ,OH,OO
Jun 2024 171 56 4 0 MQ,OH,OO
May 2024 146 48 8 0 MQ,OH
Apr 2024 145 28 6 0 MQ,OH
Mar 2024 146 29 3 0 MQ,OH,OO
Feb 2024 141 21 0 0 MQ,OH,OO
Jan 2024 154 31 11 0 MQ,OH

DFW–SHV seasonal on-time pattern

Best: November (87.5%) · weakest: June (73.8%)

70%75%80%85%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 82.7%

Strongest calendar month

November

87.5% on-time · ~158 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

August

~178 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

June

73.8% on-time · ~161 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

3.2%

130 of 4,077 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

4 of 4,077 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: Shreveport · fleet on-time rank #2102 of 4927.

What the Data Says About DFW to SHV

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Dallas/Fort Worth to Shreveport (DFW to SHV) running a 82.6% on-time rate over 11,595 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 79.5 minutes. The 190-mile corridor is served by 15 carriers, and over the last 24 months 3.2% of 4,077 flights were cancelled, 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 63% - a 29-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, DFW–SHV peaks in November at 87.5% on-time while August carries the heaviest traffic (~178 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 73.8%, a 13.7-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does DFW to SHV rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, DFW to SHV ranks #955 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 SHV?
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Shreveport have a 82.6% on-time rate based on 11,595 flights. The average delay is 79.5 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2024 with 92% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for DFW to SHV?
Over the last 24 months, 3.2% of flights on this route were cancelled (130 of 4,077 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from DFW to SHV?
The flight distance from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Shreveport (SHV) is approximately 190 miles. This route is served by 15 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from DFW to SHV?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2024 (92% on-time). The worst was Jun 2025 (63% 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–SHV data

DFW–SHV runs 3.6 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare DFW and SHV airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. DFW airport
  • If your dates flex, November (87.5% on-time) beats June (73.8%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 82.6% 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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