Route · MRY → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data
Monterey to Dallas/Fort Worth
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), MRY to DFW (Monterey to Dallas/Fort Worth) ranks #3404 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 77.8%
- On-time
- -1.2 pts
- vs US avg
- 104 min
- Delay when late
- 2,766
- Flights
- #3404 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
1.5%
Best Month
Oct 2023 84%
Worst Month
Jun 2024 65%
Distance
1,430 mi
Carriers
5
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Sep 2025 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 1 | AA |
| Aug 2025 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 1 | AA |
| Jul 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Jun 2025 | 30 | 14 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| May 2025 | 31 | 18 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Apr 2025 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Mar 2025 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Oct 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Sep 2024 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Aug 2024 | 54 | 13 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Jul 2024 | 61 | 19 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Jun 2024 | 60 | 21 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| May 2024 | 57 | 18 | 4 | 0 | AA |
| Apr 2024 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Mar 2024 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Jan 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Dec 2023 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Nov 2023 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Oct 2023 | 61 | 10 | 2 | 0 | AA |
| Sep 2023 | 59 | 11 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Aug 2023 | 62 | 12 | 2 | 1 | AA,MQ |
| Jul 2023 | 62 | 16 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Jun 2023 | 60 | 15 | 0 | 0 | AA |
MRY–DFW seasonal on-time pattern
Best: February (85.7%) · weakest: May (73.1%)
Strongest calendar month
February
85.7% on-time · ~56 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
February
~56 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
May
73.1% on-time · ~47 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
1.5%
15 of 1,002 flights
Diversion Rate
0.6%
6 of 1,002 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
MRY - Monterey
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Monterey, CA.
MRY 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 MRY and DFW side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare MRY vs DFWOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among MRY departures
From MRY, this corridor sits with 3 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 7 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (4 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 0 below 75%). Destination: Dallas/Fort Worth · fleet on-time rank #3900 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About MRY to DFW
The Monterey to Dallas/Fort Worth corridor (MRY to DFW) posts a 77.8% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 2,766 tracked flights. Late flights run 104.4 minutes behind on average. 5 carriers cover the 1,430-mile route; over the last 24 months, 15 of 1,002 flights were cancelled (1.5%) and 0.6% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2023 posted the strongest performance at 84% on-time, while Jun 2024 came in at just 65% - a 19-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, MRY–DFW peaks in February at 85.7% on-time ; the softest month is May at 73.1%, a 12.6-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 MRY–DFW data
MRY–DFW is mid-pack at 77.8% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare MRY and DFW airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. MRY airport
- If your dates flex, February (85.7% on-time) beats May (73.1%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 77.8% 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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