Route · GEG → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data
Spokane to Dallas/Fort Worth
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), GEG to DFW (Spokane to Dallas/Fort Worth) ranks #3238 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 81.1%
- On-time
- +2.1 pts
- vs US avg
- 124 min
- Delay when late
- 3,170
- Flights
- #3238 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
1.2%
Best Month
Oct 2024 84%
Worst Month
May 2024 57%
Distance
1,477 mi
Carriers
4
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Nov 2025 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Oct 2025 | 62 | 13 | 0 | 2 | AA |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 13 | 1 | 1 | AA |
| Aug 2025 | 62 | 19 | 1 | 2 | AA |
| Jul 2025 | 63 | 14 | 4 | 0 | AA |
| Jun 2025 | 60 | 11 | 0 | 2 | AA |
| May 2025 | 58 | 11 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Apr 2025 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Mar 2025 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Dec 2024 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 1 | AA |
| Nov 2024 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 2 | AA |
| Oct 2024 | 61 | 10 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Sep 2024 | 60 | 11 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Aug 2024 | 62 | 15 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Jul 2024 | 62 | 19 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Jun 2024 | 60 | 20 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| May 2024 | 63 | 27 | 5 | 1 | AA |
| Apr 2024 | 59 | 13 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Mar 2024 | 62 | 14 | 0 | 2 | AA |
| Feb 2024 | 58 | 10 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Jan 2024 | 66 | 28 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Dec 2023 | 70 | 12 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Nov 2023 | 60 | 12 | 0 | 0 | AA |
GEG–DFW seasonal on-time pattern
Best: March (90.2%) · weakest: June (76.3%)
Strongest calendar month
March
90.2% on-time · ~41 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
October
~60 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
June
76.3% on-time · ~50 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
1.2%
16 of 1,322 flights
Diversion Rate
1.4%
18 of 1,322 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
GEG - Spokane
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Spokane, WA.
GEG on-time profileDFW - Dallas/Fort Worth
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Dallas/Fort Worth, TX.
DFW on-time profileCompare the two airports
See GEG and DFW side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare GEG vs DFWOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among GEG departures
From GEG, this corridor sits with 6 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 18 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (12 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 0 below 75%). Destination: Dallas/Fort Worth · fleet on-time rank #2694 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About GEG to DFW
3,170 tracked flights put the GEG to DFW pairing (Spokane to Dallas/Fort Worth) at a 81.1% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 123.9 minutes on average. Across the 1,477-mile route and its 4 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.2% cancelled and 1.4% diverted (1,322 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 84% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 57% - a 27-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, GEG–DFW peaks in March at 90.2% on-time while October carries the heaviest traffic (~60 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 76.3%, a 13.9-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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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.
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Using GEG–DFW data
GEG–DFW is mid-pack at 81.1% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare GEG and DFW airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. GEG airport
- If your dates flex, March (90.2% on-time) beats June (76.3%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 81.1% 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.
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