1,224 km · Domestic

Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) – Indianapolis (IND)

In July 2026, 376 flights operated between Dallas Fort Worth and Indianapolis (both directions), and 62.5% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Flights per month

Only complete months are shown. A month appears once the source has published every day of it.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodFlights operated 2025Flights operated 2026Change vs last year
January273250▼ 8.4%
February266262▼ 1.5%
March363307▼ 15.4%
April303315▲ 4.0%
May338322▼ 4.7%
June354344▼ 2.8%
July370376▲ 1.6%
August383––
September390––
October412–in progress
November331––
December292––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)2,2672,176▼ 4.0%

On-time departures by month

Departures within 15 minutes of schedule.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodOn-time departures 2025On-time departures 2026Change vs last year
January83.2%74.4%▼ 10.6%
February85.7%83.6%▼ 2.5%
March77.4%73.6%▼ 4.9%
April73.3%76.2%▲ 4.0%
May71.9%75.8%▲ 5.4%
June65.8%62.5%▼ 5.0%
July62.4%62.5%▲ 0.2%
August71.3%––
September80.5%––
October84.0%–in progress
November77.3%––
December70.5%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)74.2%72.7%▼ 2.1%

Cancelled flights by month

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodCancelled flights 2025Cancelled flights 2026Change vs last year
January2235▲ 59.1%
February23▲ 50.0%
March83▼ 62.5%
April87▼ 12.5%
May610▲ 66.7%
June1216▲ 33.3%
July126▼ 50.0%
August12––
September10––
October5–in progress
November4––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)7080▲ 14.3%

Airlines on this route

  1. American Airlines 91.9%
  2. Frontier Airlines 5.2%
  3. Spirit Airlines 1.4%
  4. Envoy Air 1.3%
  5. PSA Airlines 0.1%

Oct 1, 2024 – Jul 31, 2026

By direction

DFW → IND

Scheduled flights
3,655
Flights operated
3,561
Cancelled
94 · 2.6%
On-time departures
68.9%

IND → DFW

Scheduled flights
3,656
Flights operated
3,560
Cancelled
96 · 2.6%
On-time departures
80.7%

DFW → IND and IND → DFW counted separately.

Airlines on this route

Oct 1, 2024 – Jul 31, 2026
AirlineScheduled flights Share On-time departures Cancelled
American Airlines AA 6,721 91.9% 74.1% 184
Frontier Airlines F9 382 5.2% 82.8% 4
Spirit Airlines NK 102 1.4% 76.5% 0
Envoy Air MQ 96 1.3% 86.5% 0
PSA Airlines OH 10 0.1% 100.0% 2

Shares are of scheduled flights in the period shown. Codeshare flights are counted once, under the operating airline.

Flight timing & delays

Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.

Times are local to the departure airport of each flight; both directions are combined.

US domestic sectors recorded by BTS

Source: the US BTS · Oct 12, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026

Lowest average delay05:00–06:002.6min · 349 recorded · 338 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour32.4min05:00 ↔ 19:00
Recorded flights7,311DFW–IND

Departure hour

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Departure hourOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
00:00No observations———
01:00No observations———
02:00No observations———
03:00No observations———
04:00No observations———
05:0093.8%2.6 min338349
06:0094.1%4.7 min405416
07:0087.2%11.9 min1,0571,072
08:0086.8%18.6 min287295
09:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—115118
10:0080.4%11.9 min414420
11:0080.5%13.2 min815832
12:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—9295
13:0065.5%27.8 min278282
14:0075.0%20.0 min516533
15:0066.1%25.0 min484493
16:0068.7%24.7 min313322
17:0064.1%25.2 min498513
18:0065.1%29.5 min384397
19:0058.2%35.0 min459476
20:0056.3%34.5 min531556
21:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—119125
22:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—1617
23:00No observations———

Day of week

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Average departure delay Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT

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Day of weekOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Monday74.2%23.4 min1,1201,149
Tuesday79.1%13.9 min928951
Wednesday77.7%15.8 min919934
Thursday75.9%16.9 min1,0721,096
Friday75.5%20.0 min1,1161,141
Saturday72.7%22.0 min891926
Sunday69.1%25.0 min1,0751,114

Month of year

Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.

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Average departure delay Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT

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Month of yearOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Jan79.0%14.9 min523580
Feb84.7%9.4 min528533
Mar75.7%17.0 min670681
Apr74.8%19.9 min618633
May73.8%20.6 min660676
Jun64.2%29.3 min698726
Jul62.5%35.8 min746764
Aug71.3%27.5 min383395
Sep80.5%14.8 min390400
Oct83.5%7.3 min642647
Nov80.1%13.9 min654661
Dec73.9%21.8 min609615

Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.

Recorded outcomes

  • On time 72.9% 5,327
  • Delayed >15 min 24.5% 1,794
  • Cancelled 2.6% 190
  • Missing departure time 0.0% 0

All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.

On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from the on-time rate and average delay.

Flight numbers on this route

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Flight numbersBy direction DeparturesOn time
AA2782 IND → DFW 499 93.6%
AA1506 IND → DFW 485 85.2%
AA2800 DFW → IND 470 58.8%
AA766 DFW → IND 447 55.3%
AA1296 IND → DFW 433 86.4%
AA2456 IND → DFW 352 77.7%
AA1506 DFW → IND 338 86.8%
AA1505 DFW → IND 334 72.1%
AA2456 DFW → IND 334 82.9%
AA1505 IND → DFW 244 71.9%
AA1945 IND → DFW 231 53.6%
F993202 DFW → IND 190 82.5%
F993203 IND → DFW 190 83.0%
AA2798 DFW → IND 158 58.1%
AA2711 DFW → IND 129 55.7%
AA3108 DFW → IND 118 74.1%
AA2620 DFW → IND 100 56.0%
AA3231 IND → DFW 99 85.4%
AA2800 IND → DFW 86 73.2%
AA2910 IND → DFW 74 94.6%
AA2366 DFW → IND 73 65.7%
AA1948 DFW → IND 72 84.7%
AA1955 IND → DFW 72 69.4%
AA1955 DFW → IND 72 70.8%
AA1945 DFW → IND 71 40.6%
AA1948 IND → DFW 71 67.6%
AA1956 DFW → IND 71 58.8%
AA1956 IND → DFW 70 56.9%
AA3109 IND → DFW 56 96.2%
AA2917 DFW → IND 46 80.0%
AA2176 DFW → IND 44 62.8%
AA2180 DFW → IND 44 90.9%
AA2180 IND → DFW 44 95.4%
AA2191 DFW → IND 43 78.6%
AA2191 IND → DFW 43 76.2%
AA624 DFW → IND 41 35.0%
AA1276 DFW → IND 40 77.8%
AA624 IND → DFW 40 50.0%
AA2176 IND → DFW 39 71.1%
AA3231 DFW → IND 39 76.9%
AA2586 IND → DFW 34 47.1%
AA2586 DFW → IND 34 47.1%
AA1078 DFW → IND 33 75.8%
AA1652 IND → DFW 33 90.9%
AA1781 IND → DFW 31 87.1%
AA2710 IND → DFW 30 83.3%
AA2710 DFW → IND 30 76.7%

Flight numbers are the codes sold on tickets. On shared flights one aircraft can carry several of them. Only numbers with at least 30 flights have a page.

Monthly figures
PeriodFlights operated Change vs last yearCancelled On-time departures
July 2026 376 +1.6% 6 62.5%
June 2026 344 −2.8% 16 62.5%
May 2026 322 −4.7% 10 75.8%
April 2026 315 +4.0% 7 76.2%
March 2026 307 −15.4% 3 73.6%
February 2026 262 −1.5% 3 83.6%
January 2026 250 −8.4% 35 74.4%
December 2025 292 −7.9% 0 70.5%
November 2025 331 +2.5% 4 77.3%
October 2025 412 +79.1% 5 84.0%
September 2025 390 10 80.5%
August 2025 383 12 71.3%
July 2025 370 12 62.4%
June 2025 354 12 65.8%
May 2025 338 6 71.9%
April 2025 303 8 73.3%
March 2025 363 8 77.4%
February 2025 266 2 85.7%
January 2025 273 22 83.2%
December 2024 317 6 77.0%
November 2024 323 3 83.0%
October 2024 230 0 82.6%

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