Route · MFE → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data
Mission/McAllen/Edinburg to Dallas/Fort Worth
The MFE–DFW corridor (Mission/McAllen/Edinburg, TX → Dallas/Fort Worth, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 22 carriers across roughly 469 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 79.9%
- On-time
- +0.9 pts
- vs US avg
- 94 min
- Delay when late
- 13,432
- Flights
Cancelled
2.6%
Best Month
Oct 2024 88%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 65%
Distance
469 mi
Carriers
22
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 200 | 44 | 1 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 196 | 45 | 7 | 0 | OO,MQ,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 199 | 30 | 2 | 1 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 188 | 45 | 5 | 1 | MQ,OO,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 197 | 55 | 7 | 1 | AA,MQ |
| Jul 2025 | 205 | 50 | 3 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jun 2025 | 205 | 50 | 6 | 1 | AA,OO,MQ |
| May 2025 | 220 | 58 | 11 | 0 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Apr 2025 | 235 | 57 | 15 | 1 | MQ,OO,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 241 | 55 | 7 | 1 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 204 | 30 | 2 | 1 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 240 | 43 | 14 | 1 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 248 | 47 | 6 | 1 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Nov 2024 | 224 | 55 | 3 | 0 | OO,MQ,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 263 | 31 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 247 | 44 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 270 | 53 | 2 | 1 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Jul 2024 | 265 | 92 | 5 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Jun 2024 | 231 | 74 | 7 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| May 2024 | 216 | 68 | 20 | 1 | AA,MQ |
| Apr 2024 | 202 | 46 | 6 | 1 | AA,MQ |
| Mar 2024 | 172 | 46 | 3 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Feb 2024 | 162 | 28 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jan 2024 | 173 | 41 | 2 | 0 | AA,MQ |
Cancellation Rate
2.6%
134 of 5,203 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
12 of 5,203 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
MFE - Mission/McAllen/Edinburg
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Mission/McAllen/Edinburg, TX.
Origin airport →DFW - Dallas/Fort Worth
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Dallas/Fort Worth, TX.
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What the Data Says About MFE to DFW
13,432 tracked flights put the MFE to DFW pairing (Mission/McAllen/Edinburg to Dallas/Fort Worth) at a 79.9% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 93.7 minutes on average. Across the 469-mile route and its 22 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 2.6% cancelled and 0.2% diverted (5,203 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 88% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 65% - a 23-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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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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