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Flights Dallas-Fort Worth → Valparaiso

DFW → VPS

27.2
Average risk (Medium)
70%
On-time
20 min
Average delay
1.7%
Cancellations
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route from Dallas-Fort Worth to Valparaiso operates with an on-time performance rate of 72%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of 16.8 minutes. The route is served by Embraer RJ145 and Embraer RJ140 aircraft, connecting the origin city to a destination airport that opened in 1935 and currently handles approximately 1,627,200 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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General information, not legal advice.

The Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) → Valparaiso (VPS) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 404 flights monitored in recent months, 70% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 20 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.73%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 27.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Valparaiso the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.

Heading to Valparaiso: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Valparaiso (VPS) heads east for about 1,031 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 43m.

Departures from Dallas-Fort Worth on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 43% of DFW-VPS flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Valparaiso it is 2.1 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).

Across 404 tracked DFW-VPS flights, 70% left on time with an average delay of 20 min and a 1.7% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
08:43
Elevation VPS
87 ft
Typical aircraft
Embraer RJ145, Embraer RJ140
Est. CO₂/passenger
~134 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
American Airlines (AA) 74% 16 min 3.0%

Airlines operating DFW-VPS

Frequently asked questions about DFW-VPS

On the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) -> Valparaiso (VPS) route, on-time performance is 70% with an average delay of 20 minutes, based on 404 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Dallas-Fort Worth-Valparaiso is 1.73% across 404 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.