SDF → DALLouisville to Dallas

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Direct flights from Louisville (SDF) to Dallas (DAL): 6 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 83% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 15 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,166 km, an estimated 2 hours 0 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Louisville and Dallas. Updated 23 October 2026 at 15:18 UTC.

Today, SDF → DAL

Fri 23 Oct · local times
  1. 12:50 WN717Southwest On schedule DAL est. 14:16 +21sched 13:55

Checked SDF board 10:03 · DAL board 10:18

SDF Louisville smooth · +9
DAL Dallas smooth · +0
1,166 km · ~2h 00m est.
dep bank 06:30–15:006x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 6x weekly · nonstop
83% on time

of the last 6 operated SDF → DAL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −15 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−15 minacross the last 6 operated legs
Flight time~2h 00mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures6x1 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 AirlinesWN83% on time

Flights WN7 06:30 Su · WN717 12:50 Mo Th Fr · WN3453 15:00 Tu We

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-22WN717dep +5 → arr−27
10-21WN3453dep +5 → arr−25
10-20WN3453dep +8 → arr−19
10-19WN717dep +14 → arr−15
10-18WN7dep +48 → arr+16
10-16WN717dep +25 → arr+9

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
SDFLouisville +9 min smooth 🌤 clear · ENE 3 kt Full SDF delay board →
DALDallas +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · E 5 kt Full DAL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DAL: 44% 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 Louisville to Dallas route actually runs

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

Is SDF–DAL running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SDF is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SDF–DAL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:30 from SDF. 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 SDF to DAL?

Great-circle distance is 1,166 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 112–130 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SDF–DAL fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 6 flights a week (sun, mon, tue, wed, thu, fri). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.