Flights Dallas-Fort Worth → Fargo
DFW → FAR
Route overview
The flight route from Dallas-Fort Worth to Fargo operates with a high on-time performance rate of 90%, with an average delay of just 1.6 minutes across the total of 267 flights recorded. The aircraft used for this route are primarily Embraer RJ145 and Embraer RJ140, serving a destination airport that sees approximately 961,552 passengers annually.
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) → Fargo (FAR) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 329 flights monitored in recent months, 88% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 4 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.91%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.5/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Fargo the average ATFM delay is 6.7 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Fargo: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Fargo (FAR) heads north for about 1,559 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 22m.
Departures from Dallas-Fort Worth on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 36% of DFW-FAR flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Fargo it is 6.7 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 329 tracked DFW-FAR flights, 88% left on time with an average delay of 4 min and a 0.9% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
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Frequently asked questions about DFW-FAR
On the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) -> Fargo (FAR) route, on-time performance is 88% with an average delay of 4 minutes, based on 329 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Dallas-Fort Worth-Fargo is 0.91% across 329 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American 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.
