Historical on-time performance
Cedar Rapids to Dallas-Fort Worth
685 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on CID–DFW arrive on time 76% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate76%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay60 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.5%of scheduled flights
based on 957 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Envoy AirbestOn-time85%Medianon timep9025 minCancel1.1%Flights471
- PSA AirlinesOn-time74%Medianon timep9020 minCancel3.2%Flights31
- American AirlinesOn-time67%Medianon timep9085 minCancel4.0%Flights455
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline44%
- Weather17%
- Air traffic (NAS)6%
- Late aircraft32%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline4%
- Weather79%
- Air traffic (NAS)17%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 24 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly CID → DFW
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 80% on time.
- Mornings80% on time · p90 40 min · 1,239 flights
- Middays72% on time · p90 75 min · 1,091 flights
- Evenings68% on time · p90 80 min · 881 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 70% to 78% on time.
- Wednesdays78% on time · p90 50 min · 443 flights
- Thursdays76% on time · p90 65 min · 486 flights
- Tuesdays74% on time · p90 60 min · 423 flights
- Saturdays74% on time · p90 75 min · 426 flights
- Mondays73% on time · p90 80 min · 475 flights
- Fridays72% on time · p90 70 min · 479 flights
- Sundays70% on time · p90 70 min · 487 flights
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