ATL → DFWAtlanta to Dallas-Fort Worth

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Direct flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW): 23 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 41% of the last 17 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 18 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 17 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,175 km, an estimated 2 hours 0 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Atlanta and Dallas-Fort Worth. Updated 24 October 2026 at 06:23 UTC.

ATL Atlanta smooth · +13
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth smooth · +0
1,175 km · ~2h 00m est.
dep bank 05:26–22:5923x weekly
Runs rough · 4 airlines · 23x weekly · nonstop
41% on time

of the last 17 operated ATL → DFW flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +18 min. 0 of 17 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+18 minacross the last 17 operated legs
Flight time~2h 00mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures23x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 17

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
21 AirAmerican AirlinesDelta Air LinesFrontier Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
21 Air2I

Flights 2I1550 22:30 Tu Th

American AirlinesAA29% on time

Flights AA2770 06:00 daily · AA1567 08:13 daily · AA820 11:16 daily · AA1276 13:36 daily

Delta Air LinesDL57% on time

Flights DL839 07:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL961 09:00 daily · DL414 11:25 daily · DL921 13:53 daily

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F93021 varies daily · F91269 varies daily · F92493 16:21 Th Su · F93097 18:21 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-23AA1008dep +67 → arr+35
10-23AA1276dep +37 → arr+4
10-23AA1567dep +8 → arr+2
10-23AA2398dep +123 → arr+84
10-23AA2403dep +70 → arr+31
10-23AA2770departed+22
10-23AA3104departed+48
10-23DL3161dep +64 → arr+32
10-23DL374departed+18
10-23DL414departed+12
10-23DL436departed+13
10-23DL839departed+18
10-23DL921departed+14
10-23DL961departed+12
10-23F91269departed+5
10-23F93021departed+27
10-23F93097departed+45

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
ATLAtlanta +13 min smooth 🌤 clear · ENE 7 kt Full ATL delay board →
DFWDallas-Fort Worth +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SE 5 kt Full DFW delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DFW: 31% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +4 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Atlanta to Dallas-Fort Worth route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ATL to DFW flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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ATL to DFW questions

Is ATL–DFW running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at ATL is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ATL–DFW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:30 from ATL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DFW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ATL to DFW?

Great-circle distance is 1,175 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 113–131 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ATL–DFW fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 125 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.