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Route · FAR → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data

Fargo to Dallas/Fort Worth

The FAR–DFW corridor (Fargo, ND → Dallas/Fort Worth, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 10 carriers across roughly 968 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

82.4%
On-time
+3.4 pts
vs US avg
89 min
Delay when late
4,642
Flights

Cancelled

1.0%

Best Month

Sep 2024 96%

Worst Month

Dec 2024 68%

Distance

968 mi

Carriers

10

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 91 9 2 0 MQ
Nov 2025 87 12 2 0 MQ
Oct 2025 92 11 0 0 MQ
Sep 2025 90 12 1 2 MQ
Aug 2025 93 21 0 1 MQ
Jul 2025 91 9 0 0 MQ
Jun 2025 90 15 0 0 MQ
May 2025 93 16 2 2 MQ
Apr 2025 90 24 1 1 MQ
Mar 2025 93 15 3 0 MQ
Feb 2025 84 16 1 0 MQ
Jan 2025 93 21 3 1 MQ
Dec 2024 92 29 0 1 MQ
Nov 2024 87 16 1 1 MQ
Oct 2024 92 5 0 0 MQ
Sep 2024 90 4 0 0 MQ
Aug 2024 93 7 0 0 MQ
Jul 2024 92 19 0 0 MQ
Jun 2024 86 17 1 1 MQ
May 2024 62 12 1 2 MQ
Apr 2024 60 7 0 1 MQ
Mar 2024 62 13 0 0 MQ
Feb 2024 58 6 1 0 MQ
Jan 2024 62 14 2 0 MQ

Cancellation Rate

1.0%

21 of 2,023 flights

Diversion Rate

0.6%

13 of 2,023 flights

What the Data Says About FAR to DFW

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Fargo to Dallas/Fort Worth (FAR to DFW) running a 82.4% on-time rate over 4,642 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 88.8 minutes. The 968-mile corridor is served by 10 carriers, and over the last 24 months 1.0% of 2,023 flights were cancelled, 0.6% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 96% on-time, while Dec 2024 came in at just 68% - a 27-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from FAR to DFW?
Flights from Fargo to Dallas/Fort Worth have a 82.4% on-time rate based on 4,642 flights. The average delay is 88.8 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2024 with 96% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for FAR to DFW?
Over the last 24 months, 1.0% of flights on this route were cancelled (21 of 2,023 flights) and 0.6% were diverted.
How far is the flight from FAR to DFW?
The flight distance from Fargo (FAR) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) is approximately 968 miles. This route is served by 10 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from FAR to DFW?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2024 (96% on-time). The worst was Dec 2024 (68% 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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