SDF → DFWLouisville to Dallas-Fort Worth

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Direct flights from Louisville (SDF) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW): 48 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 95% of the last 19 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 24 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 19 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,178 km, an estimated 2 hours 1 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Louisville and Dallas-Fort Worth. Updated 29 October 2026 at 21:23 UTC.

Today, SDF → DFW

Thu 29 Oct · local times
  1. 06:00 AA2863American Left 06:13 +13 Landed 07:34 +1
  2. 08:02 AA331American Left 08:02 Landed 09:20 −15
  3. 10:54 AA4051American Left 11:00 +6 Landed 12:03 −27
  4. 13:21 AA3791American Left 13:28 +7 Landed 14:32 −25
  5. 16:18 AA1736American Est. 16:18Departure not confirmed by the board DFW est. 17:51sched 17:50
  6. 17:49 AA5276American On schedule DFW est. 19:05sched 19:24
  7. · AA2321 On schedule DFW 20:59scheduled

Checked SDF board 15:03 · DFW board 16:23

SDF Louisville smooth · +6
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth smooth · +0
1,178 km · ~2h 01m est.
dep bank 06:00–19:2748x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 48x weekly · nonstop
95% on time

of the last 19 tracked SDF → DFW flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −24 min. 0 of 19 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−24 minacross the last 19 arrivals
Flight time~2h 01mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures48x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 19

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 AirlinesAA95% on time

Flights AA2863 06:00 daily · AA331 08:02 daily · AA4051 10:54 daily · AA6194 13:03 Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-29AA2863dep +13 → arr+1
10-29AA331dep +0 → arr−15
10-29AA3791dep +7 → arr−25
10-29AA4051dep +6 → arr−27
10-28AA1736dep +3 → arr+4
10-28AA2863dep +1 → arr−30
10-28AA331dep +5 → arr−23
10-28AA3791dep +7 → arr−25
10-28AA4051dep +1 → arr−30
10-28AA5276dep +2 → arr−34
10-27AA1736dep +15 → arr−3
10-27AA2863dep +14 → arr−32
10-27AA331dep +12 → arr−11
10-27AA3791dep +14 → arr−4
10-27AA4051dep +13 → arr−24
10-27AA5276dep +13 → arr−26
10-26AA1736arrived+104
10-26AA2321arrived+3
10-26AA331arrived−26

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 +6 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SSW 4 kt Full SDF delay board →
DFWDallas-Fort Worth +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · S 9 kt Full DFW delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at SDF: a 37% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +6 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Louisville to Dallas-Fort Worth route actually runs

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

Is SDF–DFW running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SDF is the weaker end, route health score 95/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SDF–DFW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:49 from SDF. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DFW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SDF to DFW?

Great-circle distance is 1,178 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 113–131 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SDF–DFW fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 48 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.