DFW → ORFDallas-Fort Worth to Norfolk

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Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Norfolk (ORF): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 71 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 2 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,947 km, an estimated 3 hours 0 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas-Fort Worth and Norfolk. Updated 19 October 2026 at 09:24 UTC.

Today, DFW → ORF

Mon 19 Oct · local times
  1. 07:08 AA3869 On scheduleGate B34 · TB ·
  2. 14:17 AA2288American On scheduleGate C15 · TC ·
  3. 18:48 AA1379American Sched 18:48Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked DFW board 04:24 · ORF board 22:33

DFW Dallas-Fort Worth disrupted · +73
ORF Norfolk smooth · +0
1,947 km · ~3h 00m est.
dep bank 07:08–18:487x weekly
Under pressure · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
51 / 100

route health from live DFW and ORF delay boards

Median arrival delay is +71 min. 0 of 2 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+71 minacross the last 2 operated legs
Flight time~3h 00mestimated 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
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 AirlinesAA

Flights AA3869 07:08 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · AA3206 10:27 Su · AA2288 14:17 Mo Th Fr Sa Su · AA1379 18:48 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-18AA1379dep +89 → arr+71
10-18AA2288dep +73 → arr+55

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 +73 min disrupted 🌤 scattered clouds · N 0 kt Full DFW delay board →
ORFNorfolk +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · NNE 19 kt Full ORF delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ORF: 39% 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-Fort Worth to Norfolk route actually runs

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

Is DFW–ORF running on time right now?

Significant delay risk. The departure side at DFW is the weaker end, route health score 51/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DFW–ORF?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:08 and evening departures around 18:48 from DFW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ORF delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DFW to ORF?

Great-circle distance is 1,947 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 167–197 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DFW–ORF fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 19 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.