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Best Time to Fly ORD to DFW

Chicago to Dallas — month-by-month delay data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

Best month

January

1% on time

Worst month

January

1% on time

ORD → DFW on-time performance by month

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Monthly breakdown

MonthOn-timeCancel rateFlights
January1%0%1,902
February1%0%1,804
March1%0%2,032
April1%0%2,073
May1%0%2,205
June1%0%2,336
July1%0%2,390
August1%0%1,681
September1%0%1,680
October1%0%1,839
November1%0%1,649
December1%0%1,621

Frequently asked

What is the best month to fly from ORD to DFW?

January has the highest on-time rate at 1% for flights from Chicago to Dallas.

What is the worst month to fly ORD to DFW?

January has the lowest on-time rate at 1%, often due to winter weather.

How often are ORD to DFW flights delayed?

On average, 1% of flights from ORD to DFW arrive on time. That means about 99% experience some form of delay.

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Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.