Flights MONTGOMERY → Dallas-Fort Worth
MGM → DFW
Route overview
This flight route connects Montgomery to the bustling city of Dallas-Fort Worth, operating with an average on-time performance rate of 77%. Over a period, it has recorded 248 flights using Embraer RJ140 and RJ145 aircraft models. The destination airport sees over eighty-seven million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest in the country.
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 MONTGOMERY (MGM) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 310 flights monitored in recent months, 75% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 28 minutes. The cancellation rate is 5.48%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 31.6/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from MONTGOMERY the average ATFM delay is 2.5 minutes.
Heading to Dallas-Fort Worth: what to expect in this direction
Flying from MONTGOMERY (MGM) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) heads west for about 999 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 40m.
Departures from MONTGOMERY on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 38% of MGM-DFW flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing MONTGOMERY the average ATFM delay is 2.5 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Dallas-Fort Worth it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 310 tracked MGM-DFW flights, 75% left on time with an average delay of 28 min and a 5.5% 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 MGM-DFW
On the MONTGOMERY (MGM) -> Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route, on-time performance is 75% with an average delay of 28 minutes, based on 310 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on MONTGOMERY-Dallas-Fort Worth is 5.48% 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.
