Route · TVC → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data
Traverse City to Dallas/Fort Worth
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), TVC to DFW (Traverse City to Dallas/Fort Worth) ranks #4694 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 61%
- On-time
- -18 pts
- vs US avg
- 89 min
- Delay when late
- 765
- Flights
- #4694 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
0.3%
Best Month
N/A
Worst Month
N/A
Distance
1,022 mi
Carriers
4
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 30 | 15 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Aug 2025 | 37 | 19 | 2 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jul 2025 | 38 | 22 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jun 2025 | 34 | 10 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 32 | 15 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jul 2024 | 35 | 14 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jun 2024 | 30 | 13 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Aug 2023 | 31 | 12 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Jul 2023 | 31 | 22 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Jun 2023 | 30 | 17 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Sep 2022 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Aug 2022 | 33 | 21 | 0 | 0 | MQ,YV |
| Jul 2022 | 37 | 18 | 0 | 0 | MQ,YV |
| Jun 2022 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | MQ,YV |
| Sep 2021 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Aug 2021 | 33 | 11 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Jul 2021 | 39 | 15 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Jun 2021 | 34 | 14 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Sep 2020 | 31 | 13 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Aug 2020 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Jul 2020 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Jun 2020 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
Cancellation Rate
0.3%
2 of 765 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
1 of 765 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
TVC - Traverse City
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Traverse City, MI.
TVC 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 TVC and DFW side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare TVC vs DFWOrigin-hub reliability standing
Softer reliability from TVC
Among 6 routes leaving TVC, only 1 (including this one) clear below 75% on-time, while 0 stay ≥85% and 5 sit mid-band. Travelers comparing TVC options should weigh this 61% print against those peers · fleet on-time rank #4920 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About TVC to DFW
Traverse City to Dallas/Fort Worth (TVC to DFW) sits among the less reliable pairings in the BTS dataset, on-time only 61% of the time across 765 flights, with a 89.4-minute average delay when service runs late. Carriers on this 1,022-mile route (4 total) show a 0.3% cancellation rate and 0.1% diversion rate over the last 24 months (2 of 765 flights cancelled).
Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.
On the multi-year calendar, TVC–DFW peaks in June at 67.9% on-time while July carries the heaviest traffic (~36 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 53.9%, a 14.0-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 TVC–DFW data
TVC–DFW sits 18 pts below the national 79% average; check the seasonal chart and airport profiles before treating the headline as typical.
- Compare TVC and DFW airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. TVC airport
- If your dates flex, June (67.9% on-time) beats July (53.9%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 61% 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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