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Route · IDA → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data

Idaho Falls to Dallas/Fort Worth

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), IDA to DFW (Idaho Falls to Dallas/Fort Worth) ranks #3487 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

79.3%
On-time
+0.3 pts
vs US avg
121 min
Delay when late
2,581
Flights
#3487 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.3%

Best Month

Aug 2024 87%

Worst Month

Oct 2025 61%

Distance

1,095 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 31 7 0 1 OO
Nov 2025 30 9 1 0 OO
Oct 2025 62 24 0 0 OO
Sep 2025 60 8 1 1 OO
Aug 2025 62 17 0 3 OO
Jul 2025 62 10 1 0 OO
Jun 2025 60 13 2 1 OO
May 2025 58 8 1 2 OO
Apr 2025 30 8 1 0 OO
Mar 2025 31 11 1 1 OO
Jan 2025 31 7 2 0 OO
Dec 2024 30 8 1 1 OO
Nov 2024 33 12 0 0 OO
Oct 2024 62 15 0 0 OO
Sep 2024 60 11 0 0 OO
Aug 2024 62 8 0 0 OO
Jul 2024 61 11 0 0 OO
Jun 2024 60 9 0 1 OO
May 2024 57 8 2 0 OO
Apr 2024 30 4 0 0 OO
Mar 2024 31 4 0 0 OO
Jan 2024 31 8 1 0 OO
Dec 2023 31 3 0 0 OO
Nov 2023 33 7 0 0 OO

IDA–DFW seasonal on-time pattern

Best: February (90.2%) · weakest: December (67.6%)

65%70%75%80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 67.6%

Strongest calendar month

February

90.2% on-time · ~51 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

June

~66 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

December

67.6% on-time · ~43 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.3%

14 of 1,098 flights

Diversion Rate

1.0%

11 of 1,098 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among IDA departures

From IDA, this corridor sits with 4 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 5 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 #3410 of 4927.

What the Data Says About IDA to DFW

2,581 tracked flights put the IDA to DFW pairing (Idaho Falls to Dallas/Fort Worth) at a 79.3% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 120.9 minutes on average. Across the 1,095-mile route and its 1 carrier, the trailing 24 months show 1.3% cancelled and 1.0% diverted (1,098 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Aug 2024 posted the strongest performance at 87% on-time, while Oct 2025 came in at just 61% - a 26-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, IDA–DFW peaks in February at 90.2% on-time while June carries the heaviest traffic (~66 flights per month) ; the softest month is December at 67.6%, a 22.6-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does IDA to DFW rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, IDA to DFW ranks #3487 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 IDA to DFW?
Flights from Idaho Falls to Dallas/Fort Worth have a 79.3% on-time rate based on 2,581 flights. The average delay is 120.9 minutes. The best recent month was Aug 2024 with 87% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for IDA to DFW?
Over the last 24 months, 1.3% of flights on this route were cancelled (14 of 1,098 flights) and 1.0% were diverted.
How far is the flight from IDA to DFW?
The flight distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) is approximately 1,095 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from IDA to DFW?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Aug 2024 (87% on-time). The worst was Oct 2025 (61% 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 IDA–DFW data

IDA–DFW is mid-pack at 79.3% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare IDA and DFW airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. IDA airport
  • If your dates flex, February (90.2% on-time) beats December (67.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 79.3% 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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