Route · SPS → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data
Wichita Falls to Dallas/Fort Worth
The SPS–DFW corridor (Wichita Falls, TX → Dallas/Fort Worth, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 4 carriers across roughly 113 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 83.7%
- On-time
- +4.7 pts
- vs US avg
- 98 min
- Delay when late
- 5,319
- Flights
Cancelled
2.9%
Best Month
Aug 2024 97%
Worst Month
Jan 2024 68%
Distance
113 mi
Carriers
4
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 62 | 12 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Nov 2025 | 59 | 5 | 5 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Oct 2025 | 62 | 12 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 8 | 3 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2025 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2025 | 62 | 19 | 6 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2025 | 60 | 19 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| May 2025 | 62 | 11 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2025 | 60 | 13 | 3 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2025 | 62 | 13 | 3 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2025 | 56 | 15 | 3 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2025 | 62 | 10 | 3 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 61 | 10 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Nov 2024 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Oct 2024 | 61 | 11 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2024 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2024 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2024 | 62 | 12 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2024 | 60 | 7 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| May 2024 | 62 | 14 | 4 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2024 | 56 | 9 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2024 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2024 | 58 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2024 | 62 | 20 | 5 | 0 | OO |
Cancellation Rate
2.9%
42 of 1,454 flights
Diversion Rate
0.0%
0 of 1,454 flights
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SPS - Wichita Falls
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Wichita Falls, 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 SPS to DFW
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Wichita Falls to Dallas/Fort Worth (SPS to DFW) running a 83.7% on-time rate over 5,319 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 97.8 minutes. The 113-mile corridor is served by 4 carriers, and over the last 24 months 2.9% of 1,454 flights were cancelled, 0.0% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Aug 2024 posted the strongest performance at 97% on-time, while Jan 2024 came in at just 68% - a 29-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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