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Route · VPS → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data

Valparaiso to Dallas/Fort Worth

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), VPS to DFW (Valparaiso to Dallas/Fort Worth) ranks #1413 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

77.6%
On-time
-1.4 pts
vs US avg
104 min
Delay when late
8,553
Flights
#1413 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

3.2%

Best Month

Nov 2024 86%

Worst Month

Jun 2025 57%

Distance

641 mi

Carriers

23

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 109 25 0 0 OH,AA,MQ
Nov 2025 101 29 3 1 MQ,OH,AA
Oct 2025 108 21 1 0 AA
Sep 2025 98 21 2 1 AA
Aug 2025 119 43 5 2 AA,MQ
Jul 2025 138 44 8 1 AA,MQ
Jun 2025 140 60 4 0 AA,MQ
May 2025 150 37 8 2 AA,OH,MQ
Apr 2025 116 33 5 0 MQ,OH,AA
Mar 2025 120 27 5 0 AA,OH,MQ
Feb 2025 93 18 3 1 AA,OH,MQ
Jan 2025 99 24 11 1 OH,MQ
Dec 2024 103 28 3 0 MQ,OH
Nov 2024 102 14 1 0 MQ,AA
Oct 2024 113 17 0 0 MQ,AA
Sep 2024 99 14 2 0 AA,MQ
Aug 2024 119 38 0 0 AA,MQ
Jul 2024 129 35 2 0 AA,MQ
Jun 2024 132 34 1 0 AA,MQ
May 2024 154 50 14 3 AA,MQ
Apr 2024 145 37 6 2 AA,MQ
Mar 2024 124 44 2 1 AA
Feb 2024 94 14 1 0 AA,MQ
Jan 2024 80 21 1 0 AA,MQ

VPS–DFW seasonal on-time pattern

Best: October (84.1%) · weakest: June (67.9%)

65%70%75%80%85% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 79.5%

Strongest calendar month

October

84.1% on-time · ~126 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

July

~142 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

June

67.9% on-time · ~134 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

3.2%

88 of 2,785 flights

Diversion Rate

0.5%

15 of 2,785 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among VPS departures

From VPS, this corridor sits with 7 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 12 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (3 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 2 below 75%). Destination: Dallas/Fort Worth · fleet on-time rank #3952 of 4927.

What the Data Says About VPS to DFW

The Valparaiso to Dallas/Fort Worth corridor (VPS to DFW) posts a 77.6% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 8,553 tracked flights. Late flights run 103.7 minutes behind on average. 23 carriers cover the 641-mile route; over the last 24 months, 88 of 2,785 flights were cancelled (3.2%) and 0.5% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 86% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 57% - a 29-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, VPS–DFW peaks in October at 84.1% on-time while July carries the heaviest traffic (~142 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 67.9%, a 16.2-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does VPS to DFW rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, VPS to DFW ranks #1413 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from VPS to DFW?
Flights from Valparaiso to Dallas/Fort Worth have a 77.6% on-time rate based on 8,553 flights. The average delay is 103.7 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2024 with 86% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for VPS to DFW?
Over the last 24 months, 3.2% of flights on this route were cancelled (88 of 2,785 flights) and 0.5% were diverted.
How far is the flight from VPS to DFW?
The flight distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) is approximately 641 miles. This route is served by 23 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from VPS to DFW?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2024 (86% on-time). The worst was Jun 2025 (57% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using VPS–DFW data

VPS–DFW is mid-pack at 77.6% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare VPS and DFW airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. VPS airport
  • If your dates flex, October (84.1% on-time) beats June (67.9%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 77.6% 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.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

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