DFW → LGADallas-Fort Worth to New York

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Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to New York (LGA): 24 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 77% of the last 31 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 31 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,231 km, an estimated 3 hours 22 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas-Fort Worth and New York. Updated 21 October 2026 at 20:24 UTC.

Today, DFW → LGA

Wed 21 Oct · local times
AA2434American69 min late

The DFW board at 15:24 shows departure at 16:29 instead of 15:20.

Later cancelled
0.9%of 20,925 past American flights whose board showed 40 to 70 min late
Still to leave today
DL869 16:33Delta Air Lines · then AA2513 16:55, AA2570 18:03
Track AA2434 →
AA2327American AirlinesIn the air, 162 min late

Left DFW at 14:38, 162 min after its 11:56 slot.

Landing
18:55LGA board estimate · sched 16:30
Track AA2327 →
  1. 06:00 AA2925American Airlines Left 07:01 +61 Landed 11:14 +43
  2. 07:29 AA1609American Airlines Left 07:45 +16 Landed 11:55 −5
  3. 08:26 AA2924American Airlines Left 08:32 +6 Landed 12:51 −11
  4. 09:35 AA2178American Airlines Left 09:42 +7 Landed 13:56 −12
  5. 10:57 AA2922American Airlines Left 11:33 +36 Landed 15:40 +10
  6. 10:59 DL873Delta Left 11:13 +14 Landed 15:26
  7. 11:56 AA2327American Airlines Left 14:38 +162 LGA est. 18:55 +145In the air · sched 16:30
  8. 12:41 AA672American Airlines Left 13:34 +53 LGA est. 17:50 +35In the air · sched 17:15
  9. 13:28 AA1535American Airlines Left 13:39 +11 LGA est. 17:53In the air · sched 18:00
  10. 14:05 DL856Delta Left 14:13 +8 LGA est. 18:21In the air · sched 18:29
  11. 15:06 F93424Frontier Left 15:22 +16 ·
  12. 15:20 AA2434American Est. 16:29 +69 ·
  13. 16:33 DL869Delta Air Lines On scheduleTE ·
  14. 16:55 AA2513American On schedule ·
  15. 18:03 AA2570American On schedule ·
  16. 18:59 DL846Delta Air Lines On scheduleTE ·
  17. 19:09 AA1375American On schedule ·
  18. · DL551Delta Departed Landed 11:19 −8
  19. · QF3153Qantas On schedule LGA 21:30scheduled

Checked DFW board 15:24 · LGA board 15:53

DFW Dallas-Fort Worth smooth · +12
LGA New York smooth · +0
2,231 km · ~3h 22m est.
dep bank 06:00–21:3024x weekly
Runs mixed · 4 airlines · 24x weekly · nonstop
77% on time

of the last 31 operated DFW → LGA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −6 min. 0 of 31 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−6 minacross the last 31 operated legs
Flight time~3h 22mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures24x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 31

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesDelta Air LinesFrontier AirlinesQantas Airways

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 AirlinesAA76% on time

Flights AA2925 06:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AA1609 07:29 daily · AA2924 08:26 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AA2178 09:35 daily

Delta Air LinesDL100% on time

Flights DL551 07:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · DL873 10:59 daily · DL856 14:05 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL869 16:33 daily

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F93424 15:06 daily

Qantas AirwaysQF

Flights QF3153 21:30 Mo We Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-21AA1535dep +11 → arr−7
10-21AA1609dep +16 → arr−5
10-21AA2178dep +7 → arr−12
10-21AA2327dep +162 → arr+145
10-21AA2922dep +36 → arr+10
10-21AA2924dep +6 → arr−11
10-21AA2925dep +61 → arr+43
10-21AA672dep +53 → arr+35
10-21DL551arrived−8
10-21DL856dep +8 → arr−8
10-21DL873dep +14 → arr+0
10-21F93424departed+16
10-20AA1375arrived−12
10-20AA1535arrived−11
10-20AA1609arrived−16
10-20AA2178arrived−4
10-20AA2327arrived−14
10-20AA2434arrived−4
10-20AA2513arrived+17
10-20AA2570arrived−6
10-20AA2922arrived−7
10-20AA2924arrived−1
10-20AA2925arrived−13
10-20AA610arrived+20
10-20AA672arrived−21
10-20DL551arrived−18
10-20DL846arrived−16
10-20DL856arrived−11
10-20DL869arrived+6
10-20DL873arrived+0
10-20F93424arrived+36

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
DFWDallas-Fort Worth +12 min smooth 🌤 clear · 3 kt Full DFW delay board →
LGANew York +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 11 kt Full LGA delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at LGA: 37% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 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-Fort Worth to New York route actually runs

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

Is DFW–LGA running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at DFW is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DFW–LGA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 18:03 from DFW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LGA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DFW to LGA?

Great-circle distance is 2,231 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 187–221 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DFW–LGA fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 127 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.