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Route · EGE → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data

Eagle to Dallas/Fort Worth

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), EGE to DFW (Eagle to Dallas/Fort Worth) ranks #2675 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

74.5%
On-time
-4.5 pts
vs US avg
106 min
Delay when late
4,519
Flights
#2675 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.5%

Best Month

Sep 2024 86%

Worst Month

Dec 2025 52%

Distance

721 mi

Carriers

5

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 71 34 0 0 AA
Nov 2025 30 8 1 1 AA
Oct 2025 36 11 0 0 AA
Sep 2025 62 18 2 0 AA
Aug 2025 91 26 1 2 AA
Jul 2025 93 33 1 0 AA
Jun 2025 82 21 3 0 AA
May 2025 31 11 0 0 AA
Apr 2025 44 21 2 1 F9,AA
Mar 2025 136 47 1 1 AA,F9
Feb 2025 115 35 1 0 AA,F9
Jan 2025 127 47 5 1 AA,F9
Dec 2024 85 34 3 1 AA,F9
Oct 2024 33 8 0 0 AA
Sep 2024 64 9 0 0 AA
Aug 2024 92 24 0 0 AA
Jul 2024 92 39 3 1 AA
Jun 2024 81 21 2 1 AA
May 2024 31 7 1 1 AA
Apr 2024 39 9 0 1 AA
Mar 2024 124 36 0 0 AA
Feb 2024 116 20 0 0 AA
Jan 2024 124 49 2 0 AA
Dec 2023 78 11 0 0 AA

EGE–DFW seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (84.8%) · weakest: December (66.0%)

65%70%75%80%85%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 66%

Strongest calendar month

September

84.8% on-time · ~48 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

January

~106 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

December

66.0% on-time · ~81 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.5%

28 of 1,877 flights

Diversion Rate

0.6%

11 of 1,877 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Softer reliability from EGE

Among 6 routes leaving EGE, only 3 (including this one) clear below 75% on-time, while 0 stay ≥85% and 3 sit mid-band. Travelers comparing EGE options should weigh this 74.5% print against those peers · fleet on-time rank #4542 of 4927.

What the Data Says About EGE to DFW

On-time performance on the EGE to DFW pairing (Eagle to Dallas/Fort Worth) trails a chunk of the network: 74.5% of 4,519 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 106.2-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 721 miles across 5 carriers. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 1.5% (28 of 1,877 flights), with 0.6% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 86% on-time, while Dec 2025 came in at just 52% - a 34-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, EGE–DFW peaks in September at 84.8% on-time while January carries the heaviest traffic (~106 flights per month) ; the softest month is December at 66.0%, a 18.8-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does EGE to DFW rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, EGE to DFW ranks #2675 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 EGE to DFW?
Flights from Eagle to Dallas/Fort Worth have a 74.5% on-time rate based on 4,519 flights. The average delay is 106.2 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2024 with 86% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for EGE to DFW?
Over the last 24 months, 1.5% of flights on this route were cancelled (28 of 1,877 flights) and 0.6% were diverted.
How far is the flight from EGE to DFW?
The flight distance from Eagle (EGE) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) is approximately 721 miles. This route is served by 5 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from EGE to DFW?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2024 (86% on-time). The worst was Dec 2025 (52% 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 EGE–DFW data

EGE–DFW sits 4.5 pts below the national 79% average; check the seasonal chart and airport profiles before treating the headline as typical.

  • Compare EGE and DFW airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. EGE airport
  • If your dates flex, September (84.8% on-time) beats December (66.0%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 74.5% 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

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page aggregates this specific route's on-time performance and monthly trend, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.