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Route · DFW → TLH · 2020–2025 BTS data

Dallas/Fort Worth to Tallahassee

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), DFW to TLH (Dallas/Fort Worth to Tallahassee) ranks #2205 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

79.1%
On-time
+0.1 pts
vs US avg
74 min
Delay when late
5,703
Flights
#2205 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

2.2%

Best Month

Oct 2024 93%

Worst Month

Jun 2025 56%

Distance

767 mi

Carriers

18

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 91 34 1 1 OH,MQ
Nov 2025 87 15 2 2 MQ,OH
Oct 2025 92 14 0 0 OH
Sep 2025 90 19 1 0 OH
Aug 2025 93 32 1 0 OH
Jul 2025 92 28 3 0 OH,OO
Jun 2025 90 40 3 0 OH,OO,MQ
May 2025 93 23 2 0 OH,MQ
Apr 2025 90 30 3 0 MQ,OH
Mar 2025 93 13 2 0 OH,MQ
Feb 2025 84 16 0 0 OH,MQ
Jan 2025 93 21 9 0 OH,MQ
Dec 2024 91 14 2 0 MQ,OH
Nov 2024 87 9 2 0 MQ,OH
Oct 2024 92 6 0 0 MQ,OH
Sep 2024 90 18 6 0 OH,MQ
Aug 2024 92 12 3 0 MQ,OH
Jul 2024 92 27 2 2 MQ,OH
Jun 2024 90 27 0 0 MQ,OH
May 2024 93 27 2 0 MQ
Apr 2024 90 23 1 0 MQ
Mar 2024 93 29 2 0 MQ,OH
Feb 2024 87 17 0 0 MQ,OH
Jan 2024 93 32 1 0 MQ,OH

DFW–TLH seasonal on-time pattern

Best: November (85.6%) · weakest: June (69.5%)

65%70%75%80%85%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 77.8%

Strongest calendar month

November

85.6% on-time · ~78 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

August

~84 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

June

69.5% on-time · ~75 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

2.2%

48 of 2,178 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

5 of 2,178 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: Tallahassee · fleet on-time rank #3483 of 4927.

What the Data Says About DFW to TLH

5,703 tracked flights put the DFW to TLH pairing (Dallas/Fort Worth to Tallahassee) at a 79.1% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 74.4 minutes on average. Across the 767-mile route and its 18 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 2.2% cancelled and 0.2% diverted (2,178 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 93% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 56% - a 38-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, DFW–TLH peaks in November at 85.6% on-time while August carries the heaviest traffic (~84 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 69.5%, a 16.1-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does DFW to TLH rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, DFW to TLH ranks #2205 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 TLH?
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Tallahassee have a 79.1% on-time rate based on 5,703 flights. The average delay is 74.4 minutes. The best recent month was Oct 2024 with 93% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for DFW to TLH?
Over the last 24 months, 2.2% of flights on this route were cancelled (48 of 2,178 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from DFW to TLH?
The flight distance from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Tallahassee (TLH) is approximately 767 miles. This route is served by 18 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from DFW to TLH?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Oct 2024 (93% on-time). The worst was Jun 2025 (56% 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–TLH data

DFW–TLH is mid-pack at 79.1% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare DFW and TLH airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. DFW airport
  • If your dates flex, November (85.6% on-time) beats June (69.5%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 79.1% 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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