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BetaWe rank real flight numbers by how often they flew and arrived on time over the last 12 months, adjusted for your travel month and departure time, then check nearby airports and calmer connections. US airlines and airports.
VPS → DFW
Valparaiso to Dallas-Fort Worth: 1,361 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
73%
Cancelled
3.2%
avg delay 29 min
Best time to leave
Before 9 AM
88% on time vs 60% 3 to 6 PM
Most reliable airline
Envoy
76% chance on time
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Best trips
7 nonstop, 17 with 1 connection. Best overall weighs the chance you arrive on time as booked, connection odds, travel time and separate tickets.
Best overall#1 · Nonstop · 2h 25m
7:00 AM → 9:25 AM
86%
arrive on time
87% on time · 1.6% cancel7:00 AM VPS → 9:25 AM DFW2h 25m
American 2560 · also flew as 1747
Airbus A319 · 11–27 yrs oldFind American 2560 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · Nonstop · 2h 21m
6:58 PM → 9:19 PM
80%
arrive on time
81% on time · 2.2% cancel6:58 PM VPS → 9:19 PM DFW2h 21m
Envoy 3869 · sold as American Eagle
Embraer E175 · 4–11 yrs oldFind 6:58 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#3 · Nonstop · 2h 27m
11:13 AM → 1:40 PM
77%
arrive on time
80% on time · 4.1% cancel11:13 AM VPS → 1:40 PM DFW2h 27m
PSA 5197 · sold as American Eagle
Bombardier CRJ900 · 7–12 yrs oldFind 11:13 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#4 · Nonstop · 2h 18m
12:45 PM → 3:03 PM
71%
arrive on time
72% on time · 1.8% cancel12:45 PM VPS → 3:03 PM DFW2h 18m
Envoy 4004 · sold as American Eagle
Embraer E175 · 3–11 yrs oldFind 12:45 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#5 · Nonstop · 2h 16m
12:20 PM → 2:36 PM
69%
arrive on time
71% on time · 2.5% cancel12:20 PM VPS → 2:36 PM DFW2h 16m
American 2460
Boeing 737-800 · 6–16 yrs oldFind American 2460 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#6 · 1 connection · 5h 19m · one ticket (Delta)
7:05 AM → 12:30 PM
92%
connections made
75%
arrive on time
88% on time · 1.7% cancel7:05 AM VPS → 9:20 AM ATL1h 15m
Delta 2451
Boeing 737-900ER · 7–13 yrs oldConnect in ATL · 1h 40m · 95% chance to make it · same ticket: the airline rebooks you if you miss it82% on time · 1.6% cancel11:00 AM ATL → 12:30 PM DFW2h 24m
Delta 414
Airbus A320 or A321 · 8–34 yrs oldFind this Delta trip Look for Delta 2451 + Delta 414 on Aviasales#7 · 1 connection · 6h 24m · one ticket (Delta)
6:00 AM → 12:30 PM
94%
connections made
77%
arrive on time
88% on time · 1.9% cancel6:00 AM VPS → 8:15 AM ATL1h 15m
Delta 3085
Boeing 737-900ER · 8–26 yrs oldConnect in ATL · 2h 45m · 97% chance to make it · same ticket: the airline rebooks you if you miss it82% on time · 1.6% cancel11:00 AM ATL → 12:30 PM DFW2h 24m
Delta 414
Airbus A320 or A321 · 8–34 yrs oldFind this Delta trip Look for Delta 3085 + Delta 414 on Aviasales#8 · 1 connection · 6h 03m · separate tickets
7:20 AM → 1:23 PM
95%
connections made
80%
arrive on time
97% on time · 0.4% cancel7:20 AM VPS → 8:50 AM BNA1h 30m
Southwest 3145 · also flew as 2889
Boeing 737 MAX 8 or 737-700 · 0–23 yrs oldConnect in BNA · 2h 21m · 98% chance to make it · separate tickets: collect and re-check bags, re-clear security; if you miss it the second airline does not have to rebook you84% on time · 2.6% cancel11:11 AM BNA → 1:23 PM DFW2h 12m
American 2952 · also flew as 2876, 2509
Boeing 737-800 · 9–27 yrs oldFlight 1: find Southwest 3145 (VPS–BNA) Flight 2: find American 2952 (BNA–DFW) Book each flight separately on Aviasales#9 · Nonstop · 2h 23m
3:21 PM → 5:44 PM
61%
arrive on time
63% on time · 3.6% cancel3:21 PM VPS → 5:44 PM DFW2h 23m
American 2501
Airbus A321 or A320 · 10–27 yrs oldFind American 2501 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#10 · 1 connection · 6h 48m · separate tickets
7:05 AM → 1:53 PM
93%
connections made
79%
arrive on time
88% on time · 1.7% cancel7:05 AM VPS → 9:20 AM ATL1h 15m
Delta 2451
Boeing 737-900ER · 7–13 yrs oldConnect in ATL · 3h 02m · 97% chance to make it · separate tickets: collect and re-check bags, re-clear security; if you miss it the second airline does not have to rebook you86% on time · 2.9% cancel12:22 PM ATL → 1:53 PM DFW2h 31m
American 1791 · also flew as 2472
Boeing 737-800 · 9–27 yrs oldFlight 1: find Delta 2451 (VPS–ATL) Flight 2: find American 1791 (ATL–DFW) Book each flight separately on Aviasales
Aircraft and ages come from the planes each flight number actually flew in the last 3 months of data (FAA registry build years); airlines can swap planes.
Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- Envoy Air (sold as American Eagle)76%
180 flights · 80% on time as flown · 2.4% cancel
- PSA Airlines (sold as American Eagle)76%
159 flights · 83% on time as flown · 4.2% cancel
- American Airlines68%
1,022 flights · 70% on time as flown · 3.2% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- Before 9 AM88%
365 flights · avg delay 13 min
- 9 AM to noon76%
333 flights · avg delay 31 min
- Noon to 3 PM70%
64 flights · avg delay 16 min
- 3 to 6 PM60%
383 flights · avg delay 42 min
- 6 to 9 PM65%
216 flights · avg delay 33 min
Best day: Wednesday (77%). Worst: Sunday (70%).
Smarter routing
Nearby airports that run more on time
PNS → DAL 85% chance on time
Pensacola International Airport to Dallas Love Field · 490 flights a year · 52 mi from your airports · yours: 70%
VPS → DAL 84% chance on time
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport to Dallas Love Field · 428 flights a year · 12 mi from your airports · yours: 70%
ECP → DAL 82% chance on time
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Dallas Love Field · 670 flights a year · 56 mi from your airports · yours: 70%
ECP → DFW 74% chance on time
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 1,315 flights a year · 44 mi from your airports · yours: 70%
Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure
