LAX → DALLos Angeles to Dallas

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Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Dallas (DAL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 67% of the last 18 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 8 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 18 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,001 km, an estimated 3 hours 4 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Los Angeles and Dallas. Updated 16 October 2026 at 05:21 UTC.

Today, LAX → DAL

Fri 16 Oct · local times
  1. 00:50 WN2466Southwest Est. 00:50Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked LAX board 22:21 · DAL board 22:18

LAX Los Angeles smooth · +3
DAL Dallas heavy · +58
2,001 km · ~3h 04m est.
dep bank 00:50–18:007x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
67% on time

of the last 18 operated LAX → DAL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +8 min. 0 of 18 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+8 minacross the last 18 operated legs
Flight time~3h 04mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 18

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 AirlinesWN65% on time

Flights WN2466 00:50 daily · WN1930 05:00 Sa · WN3273 05:05 Su · WN199 05:10 Mo Th Fr

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-15WN155dep +76 → arr+83
10-15WN199dep +34 → arr+4
10-15WN2294dep +32 → arr+12
10-15WN2466dep +76 → arr+42
10-15WN2477dep +3 → arr+13
10-14WN2148dep +44 → arr+24
10-14WN2271dep +27 → arr+27
10-14WN2466dep +18 → arr−20
10-14WN4418dep +20 → arr−3
10-131I814dep −6 → arr+6
10-13WN2271dep +8 → arr−11
10-13WN2466dep +62 → arr+17
10-13WN4418dep +19 → arr+8
10-12WN155dep +30 → arr−2
10-12WN199dep +22 → arr−19
10-12WN2294dep +0 → arr−19
10-12WN2466arrived−27
10-12WN2477arrived+28

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
LAXLos Angeles +3 min smooth 🌤 clear · W 5 kt Full LAX delay board →
DALDallas +58 min heavy ⛅ overcast · N 12 kt Full DAL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DAL: 45% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +20 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Los Angeles to Dallas route actually runs

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

Is LAX–DAL running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The arrival side at DAL is the weaker end, route health score 57/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LAX–DAL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 00:50 and evening departures around 17:55 from LAX. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DAL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LAX to DAL?

Great-circle distance is 2,001 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 171–202 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LAX–DAL fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 31 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.