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Route · GNV → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data

Gainesville to Dallas/Fort Worth

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), GNV to DFW (Gainesville to Dallas/Fort Worth) ranks #3371 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

78.6%
On-time
-0.4 pts
vs US avg
99 min
Delay when late
2,828
Flights
#3371 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

2.0%

Best Month

Sep 2025 88%

Worst Month

Jun 2025 65%

Distance

900 mi

Carriers

11

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 60 9 0 0 MQ
Nov 2025 60 9 1 0 MQ
Oct 2025 63 15 0 0 MQ
Sep 2025 60 7 1 0 MQ
Aug 2025 62 8 0 1 MQ
Jul 2025 62 12 0 1 MQ
Jun 2025 55 19 0 0 OH,MQ
May 2025 31 12 3 2 OH
Apr 2025 30 8 1 0 OH
Mar 2025 31 13 4 0 OH
Jan 2025 31 9 2 0 OH,MQ
Dec 2024 30 7 0 1 MQ,OH
Oct 2024 31 1 0 0 MQ,OH
Sep 2024 30 8 1 0 OH,MQ
Aug 2024 36 5 3 0 MQ,OH
Jul 2024 61 15 0 0 MQ,OH
Jun 2024 55 13 0 1 MQ,OH
May 2024 31 16 1 3 OH
Apr 2024 30 10 2 0 MQ,OH
Mar 2024 31 10 0 0 MQ
Jan 2024 31 6 1 0 MQ
Dec 2023 31 2 0 0 MQ
Oct 2023 31 5 0 0 MQ
Sep 2023 30 7 0 0 MQ

GNV–DFW seasonal on-time pattern

Best: February (86.5%) · weakest: June (72.6%)

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

Strongest calendar month

February

86.5% on-time · ~56 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

February

~56 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

June

72.6% on-time · ~48 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

2.0%

20 of 1,003 flights

Diversion Rate

0.9%

9 of 1,003 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among GNV departures

From GNV, this corridor sits with 1 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 4 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (3 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 0 below 75%). Destination: Dallas/Fort Worth · fleet on-time rank #3635 of 4927.

What the Data Says About GNV to DFW

2,828 tracked flights put the GNV to DFW pairing (Gainesville to Dallas/Fort Worth) at a 78.6% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 98.8 minutes on average. Across the 900-mile route and its 11 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 2.0% cancelled and 0.9% diverted (1,003 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2025 posted the strongest performance at 88% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 65% - a 23-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, GNV–DFW peaks in February at 86.5% on-time ; the softest month is June at 72.6%, a 13.9-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does GNV to DFW rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, GNV to DFW ranks #3371 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 GNV to DFW?
Flights from Gainesville to Dallas/Fort Worth have a 78.6% on-time rate based on 2,828 flights. The average delay is 98.8 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2025 with 88% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for GNV to DFW?
Over the last 24 months, 2.0% of flights on this route were cancelled (20 of 1,003 flights) and 0.9% were diverted.
How far is the flight from GNV to DFW?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) is approximately 900 miles. This route is served by 11 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from GNV to DFW?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2025 (88% on-time). The worst was Jun 2025 (65% 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 GNV–DFW data

GNV–DFW is mid-pack at 78.6% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare GNV and DFW airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. GNV airport
  • If your dates flex, February (86.5% on-time) beats June (72.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 78.6% 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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