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Route Reliability

Cedar Rapids → Dallas–Fort Worth

CIDDFW · 685 miles · The Eastern Iowa Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

69
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
20 min
Average arrival delay
2.7%
Cancelled
1,174
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 78% of the time across 1,174 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

CID–DFW flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 92% of the time, versus 69% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

CID–DFW flights arrived on time 86% of the time on Tuesdays and just 69% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Slipping a little lately.

CID–DFW flights arrived on time 72% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 78% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(162 flights)
  • Tue86%(142 flights)
  • Wed82%(157 flights)
  • Thu81%(176 flights)
  • Fri75%(172 flights)
  • Sat78%(156 flights)
  • Sun69%(173 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM90%(309 flights)
  • 6–9 AM85%(121 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM92%(61 flights)
  • 12–3 PM69%(342 flights)
  • 3–6 PM74%(164 flights)
  • 6–9 PM69%(141 flights)
On-time trend by month
80%
May

Jun 79% → May 80% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202579%114
July 202584%120
August 202573%105
September 202586%107
October 202584%115
November 202577%82
December 202571%87
January 202685%71
February 202677%70
March 202661%83
April 202675%85
May 202680%99

Based on 1,174 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.