CLE → DFWCleveland to Dallas-Fort Worth

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Direct flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW): 47 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 78% of the last 18 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 15 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 24 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,642 km, an estimated 2 hours 36 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Cleveland and Dallas-Fort Worth. Updated 3 November 2026 at 16:13 UTC.

Today, CLE → DFW

Tue 3 Nov · local times
AA3017AmericanIn the air, 62 min late

Left CLE at 09:32, 62 min after its 08:30 slot.

Landing
11:44DFW board estimate · sched 10:46
Track AA3017 →
  1. 06:10 AA1499American Left 06:31 +21 Landed 08:31 +3
  2. 08:30 AA3017American Left 09:32 +62 DFW est. 11:44 +58In the air · sched 10:46
  3. 12:38 AA2424American On schedule DFW 14:48scheduled
  4. · AA2336American On schedule DFW 20:28scheduled

Checked CLE board 10:03 · DFW board 10:13

CLE Cleveland smooth · +0
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth smooth · +0
1,642 km · ~2h 36m est.
dep bank 06:00–19:4147x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 47x weekly · nonstop
78% on time

of the last 18 tracked CLE → DFW flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −15 min. 0 of 24 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−15 minacross the last 18 arrivals
Flight time~2h 36mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures47x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 24

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American 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
American AirlinesAA78% on time

Flights AA1721 06:00 daily · AA1499 06:10 Mo Tu Su · AA2331 07:53 daily · AA3017 08:30 Mo Tu Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-03AA1499dep +21 → arr+3
11-03AA3017departed+62
11-02AA1499dep +10 → arr−29
11-02AA2331dep +1 → arr−23
11-02AA2336departed+165
11-02AA2424dep +0 → arr−44
11-02AA3017dep +3 → arr−37
11-01AA1499dep +4 → arr−5
11-01AA2336dep +82 → arr+36
11-01AA2424dep +91 → arr+38
11-01AA3017dep +4 → arr−36
10-31AA1172dep +18 → arr+0
10-31AA1351dep +6 → arr−28
10-31AA1721dep +1 → arr−31
10-31AA2331dep +5 → arr−29
10-30AA1172dep +2 → arr−22
10-30AA1230dep +109 → arr+64
10-30AA1351dep +54 → arr+24
10-30AA1721dep +11 → arr+1
10-30AA2331dep +11 → arr−15
10-30AA721departed+139
10-29AA1172departed+5
10-29AA1230departed+7
10-29AA1351departed+107

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
CLECleveland +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · SSW 11 kt Full CLE delay board →
DFWDallas-Fort Worth +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · WNW 13 kt Full DFW delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at CLE: a 37% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +7 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Cleveland to Dallas-Fort Worth route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CLE 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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CLE to DFW questions

Is CLE–DFW running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CLE–DFW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 19:25 from CLE. 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 CLE to DFW?

Great-circle distance is 1,642 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 146–171 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CLE–DFW fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 47 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.