DAL → CHSDallas to Charleston

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Direct flights from Dallas (DAL) to Charleston (CHS): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 88% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,568 km, an estimated 2 hours 31 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas and Charleston. Updated 18 October 2026 at 20:18 UTC.

DAL Dallas smooth · +8
CHS Charleston smooth · +7
1,568 km · ~2h 31m est.
dep bank 07:30–15:157x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
88% on time

of the last 8 operated DAL → CHS flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−4 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~2h 31mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest 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
Southwest AirlinesWN100% on time

Flights WN1040 07:30 Su · WN1801 14:30 Sa · WN3512 14:40 Tu We · WN2965 15:15 Mo Th Fr

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-18WN1040dep +8 → arr−26
10-17WN1801dep +20 → arr−8
10-16WN2965dep +16 → arr−13
10-15WN2965dep +15 → arr−4
10-14WN3512dep +38 → arr+13
10-14XFL227dep +19 → arr+33
10-13WN3512dep +8 → arr−9
10-12WN2965dep +26 → arr+4

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
DALDallas +8 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · ESE 5 kt Full DAL delay board →
CHSCharleston +7 min smooth 🌤 clear · NNE 12 kt Full CHS delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DAL: 43% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Dallas to Charleston route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DAL to CHS 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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DAL to CHS questions

Is DAL–CHS running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 88/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DAL–CHS?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:30 from DAL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CHS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DAL to CHS?

Great-circle distance is 1,568 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 141–164 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DAL–CHS fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.