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Flights Dallas-Fort Worth → Cleveland

DFW → CLE

9.2
Average risk (Low)
63%
On-time
23 min
Average delay
1.6%
Cancellations
2
Airlines

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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The Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) → Cleveland (CLE) route is operated by American Airlines, United Airlines. Across 383 flights monitored in recent months, 63% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 23 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.57%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.2/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Cleveland the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
United Airlines (UA) 81% 6 min 1.9%
American Airlines (AA) 76% 9 min 2.4%

Frequently asked questions about DFW-CLE

On the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) -> Cleveland (CLE) route, on-time performance is 63% with an average delay of 23 minutes, based on 383 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Dallas-Fort Worth-Cleveland is 1.57% across 383 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.

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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.