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Route · JAN → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data

Jackson/Vicksburg to Dallas/Fort Worth

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), JAN to DFW (Jackson/Vicksburg to Dallas/Fort Worth) ranks #1042 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

80.2%
On-time
+1.2 pts
vs US avg
89 min
Delay when late
10,945
Flights
#1042 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

3.1%

Best Month

Sep 2025 89%

Worst Month

Jun 2025 64%

Distance

408 mi

Carriers

23

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 144 36 2 0 OH,MQ,OO
Nov 2025 146 38 10 0 OO,MQ,OH
Oct 2025 168 29 3 0 OH,OO,MQ
Sep 2025 157 17 2 2 MQ,OH,OO
Aug 2025 170 38 5 2 OO,MQ,OH
Jul 2025 187 58 4 0 OH,OO,MQ
Jun 2025 182 65 8 0 OH,OO,MQ
May 2025 177 50 12 0 OH,OO
Apr 2025 146 34 9 0 OH,OO
Mar 2025 148 31 7 0 OH,OO
Feb 2025 122 43 7 0 OH,OO,MQ
Jan 2025 153 34 10 0 OH,OO,MQ
Dec 2024 161 38 4 0 MQ,OH,OO
Nov 2024 154 20 1 2 OO,MQ,OH
Oct 2024 174 22 0 0 MQ,OO,OH
Sep 2024 155 26 3 0 OH,OO,MQ
Aug 2024 159 31 0 0 MQ,OH,OO
Jul 2024 208 73 2 1 MQ,OH,OO
Jun 2024 181 55 5 0 MQ,OH,OO
May 2024 183 59 11 1 MQ,OH,OO
Apr 2024 166 44 5 0 MQ,OH,OO
Mar 2024 128 39 6 0 MQ,OH,OO
Feb 2024 137 21 0 0 MQ,OH,OO
Jan 2024 144 40 3 0 MQ,OH,OO

JAN–DFW seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (85.1%) · weakest: June (72.6%)

70%75%80%85%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 81.8%

Strongest calendar month

September

85.1% on-time · ~158 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

July

~172 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

June

72.6% on-time · ~166 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

3.1%

119 of 3,850 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

8 of 3,850 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among JAN departures

From JAN, this corridor sits with 1 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 6 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (5 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 0 below 75%). Destination: Dallas/Fort Worth · fleet on-time rank #3066 of 4927.

What the Data Says About JAN to DFW

10,945 tracked flights put the JAN to DFW pairing (Jackson/Vicksburg to Dallas/Fort Worth) at a 80.2% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 88.5 minutes on average. Across the 408-mile route and its 23 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 3.1% cancelled and 0.2% diverted (3,850 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2025 posted the strongest performance at 89% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 64% - a 25-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, JAN–DFW peaks in September at 85.1% on-time while July carries the heaviest traffic (~172 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 72.6%, a 12.5-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does JAN to DFW rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, JAN to DFW ranks #1042 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 JAN to DFW?
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Dallas/Fort Worth have a 80.2% on-time rate based on 10,945 flights. The average delay is 88.5 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2025 with 89% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for JAN to DFW?
Over the last 24 months, 3.1% of flights on this route were cancelled (119 of 3,850 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from JAN to DFW?
The flight distance from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) is approximately 408 miles. This route is served by 23 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from JAN to DFW?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2025 (89% on-time). The worst was Jun 2025 (64% 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 JAN–DFW data

JAN–DFW is mid-pack at 80.2% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare JAN and DFW airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. JAN airport
  • If your dates flex, September (85.1% on-time) beats June (72.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 80.2% 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

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page aggregates this specific route's on-time performance and monthly trend, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.