Flights Dallas-Fort Worth → MONTGOMERY
DFW → MGM
Route overview
The flight route from Dallas-Fort Worth to Montgomery operates with an average on-time performance rate of 75%, and flights typically experience a mean delay of 20.3 minutes. Over the past year, there have been 248 total flights on this route using Embraer RJ145 and RJ140 aircraft, serving the destination airport which opened in 1943 and currently handles approximately 389,980 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) → MONTGOMERY (MGM) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 310 flights monitored in recent months, 74% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 21 minutes. The cancellation rate is 5.16%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 32.7/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At MONTGOMERY the average ATFM delay is 2.5 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to MONTGOMERY: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to MONTGOMERY (MGM) heads east for about 999 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 40m.
Departures from Dallas-Fort Worth on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 38% of DFW-MGM flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into MONTGOMERY it is 2.5 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 310 tracked DFW-MGM flights, 74% left on time with an average delay of 21 min and a 5.2% 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-MGM
On the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) -> MONTGOMERY (MGM) route, on-time performance is 74% with an average delay of 21 minutes, based on 310 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Dallas-Fort Worth-MONTGOMERY is 5.16% across 310 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.
