Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Antonio (SAT): 98 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 398 km, an estimated 1 hour 1 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas-Fort Worth and San Antonio. Updated 1 November 2026 at 21:24 UTC.
Today, DFW → SAT
Sun 1 Nov · local times
AA3314AMERICAN29 min late
The DFW board at 15:24 shows departure at 16:20 instead of 15:51, gate C32 (TC).
Landing
11:31SAT board estimate · sched 11:02
Later cancelled
0.5%of 25,600 past AMERICAN flights whose board showed 20 to 40 min late
Still to leave today
AA850 17:40AMERICAN · then AA1270 18:10, AA445 19:56
How the Dallas-Fort Worth to San Antonio route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DFW to SAT 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.
Some delays possible. The departure side at DFW is the weaker end, route health score 54/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DFW–SAT?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:29 and evening departures around 17:17 from DFW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SAT delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DFW to SAT?
Great-circle distance is 398 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 58–64 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DFW–SAT fly?
American Airlines runs the route with about 98 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.