Route · SBN → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data
South Bend to Dallas/Fort Worth
The SBN–DFW corridor (South Bend, IN → Dallas/Fort Worth, TX) runs behind the national average, served by 4 carriers across roughly 846 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 78.2%
- On-time
- -0.8 pts
- vs US avg
- 88 min
- Delay when late
- 5,028
- Flights
Cancelled
1.9%
Best Month
Oct 2024 92%
Worst Month
Jan 2024 55%
Distance
846 mi
Carriers
4
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 76 | 26 | 0 | 0 | OH,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 88 | 27 | 3 | 0 | OO,OH |
| Oct 2025 | 93 | 21 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2025 | 90 | 14 | 1 | 2 | OO |
| Aug 2025 | 93 | 22 | 2 | 1 | OO,OH |
| Jul 2025 | 92 | 29 | 3 | 0 | OH,OO |
| Jun 2025 | 90 | 23 | 2 | 0 | OH,OO |
| May 2025 | 93 | 27 | 2 | 3 | OO |
| Apr 2025 | 90 | 31 | 4 | 2 | OO |
| Mar 2025 | 93 | 21 | 4 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2025 | 84 | 26 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Jan 2025 | 93 | 26 | 4 | 1 | OO |
| Dec 2024 | 90 | 20 | 2 | 2 | OO |
| Nov 2024 | 87 | 26 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Oct 2024 | 87 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2024 | 63 | 19 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2024 | 92 | 19 | 0 | 2 | OO |
| Jul 2024 | 88 | 23 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Jun 2024 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| May 2024 | 62 | 20 | 4 | 1 | OO |
| Apr 2024 | 60 | 11 | 1 | 1 | OO |
| Mar 2024 | 61 | 8 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2024 | 57 | 8 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2024 | 62 | 28 | 4 | 0 | OO |
Cancellation Rate
1.9%
37 of 1,944 flights
Diversion Rate
1.0%
19 of 1,944 flights
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SBN - South Bend
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for South Bend, IN.
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 SBN to DFW
The South Bend to Dallas/Fort Worth corridor (SBN to DFW) posts a 78.2% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 5,028 tracked flights. Late flights run 88.0 minutes behind on average. 4 carriers cover the 846-mile route; over the last 24 months, 37 of 1,944 flights were cancelled (1.9%) and 1.0% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while Jan 2024 came in at just 55% - a 37-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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