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Route · FLG → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data

Flagstaff to Dallas/Fort Worth

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), FLG to DFW (Flagstaff to Dallas/Fort Worth) ranks #3278 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

81.8%
On-time
+2.8 pts
vs US avg
116 min
Delay when late
3,043
Flights
#3278 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.4%

Best Month

Dec 2024 78%

Worst Month

Oct 2025 75%

Distance

853 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 31 6 0 0 OO
Nov 2025 30 4 0 0 OO
Oct 2025 57 14 0 0 OO
Sep 2025 30 4 0 0 OO
Aug 2025 31 3 0 1 OO
Jul 2025 31 3 1 0 OO
Jun 2025 30 4 0 0 OO
May 2025 32 8 2 0 OO
Apr 2025 34 9 2 1 OO
Mar 2025 35 16 1 0 OO
Jan 2025 39 9 1 0 OO
Dec 2024 65 14 1 1 OO
Nov 2024 64 14 0 0 OO
Oct 2024 59 13 0 0 OO
Sep 2024 30 2 0 1 OO
Aug 2024 31 3 0 0 OO
Jul 2024 31 3 0 0 OO
Jun 2024 30 5 0 1 OO
May 2024 31 4 2 1 OO
Apr 2024 30 7 1 0 OO
Mar 2024 31 12 1 0 OO
Jan 2024 31 12 0 0 OO
Dec 2023 31 3 0 0 OO
Nov 2023 33 6 0 0 OO

FLG–DFW seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (89.6%) · weakest: October (75.8%)

75%80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 79.3%

Strongest calendar month

September

89.6% on-time · ~45 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

October

~60 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

October

75.8% on-time · ~60 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.4%

12 of 877 flights

Diversion Rate

0.7%

6 of 877 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among FLG departures

From FLG, this corridor sits with 1 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 2 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (1 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 0 below 75%). Destination: Dallas/Fort Worth · fleet on-time rank #2432 of 4927.

What the Data Says About FLG to DFW

3,043 tracked flights put the FLG to DFW pairing (Flagstaff to Dallas/Fort Worth) at a 81.8% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 115.8 minutes on average. Across the 853-mile route and its 1 carrier, the trailing 24 months show 1.4% cancelled and 0.7% diverted (877 flights sampled).

Monthly on-time rates stay fairly consistent on this route, ranging from 75% in Oct 2025 to 78% in Dec 2024 - only a 3-point spread.

On the multi-year calendar, FLG–DFW peaks in September at 89.6% on-time while October carries the heaviest traffic (~60 flights per month) ; the softest month is October at 75.8%, a 13.8-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does FLG to DFW rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, FLG to DFW ranks #3278 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 FLG to DFW?
Flights from Flagstaff to Dallas/Fort Worth have a 81.8% on-time rate based on 3,043 flights. The average delay is 115.8 minutes. The best recent month was Dec 2024 with 78% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for FLG to DFW?
Over the last 24 months, 1.4% of flights on this route were cancelled (12 of 877 flights) and 0.7% were diverted.
How far is the flight from FLG to DFW?
The flight distance from Flagstaff (FLG) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) is approximately 853 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from FLG to DFW?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Dec 2024 (78% on-time). The worst was Oct 2025 (75% 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 FLG–DFW data

FLG–DFW is mid-pack at 81.8% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare FLG and DFW airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. FLG airport
  • If your dates flex, September (89.6% on-time) beats October (75.8%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 81.8% 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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