DFW Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
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Dallas Fort Worth07:29·27°C·#187/327
OPSSMOOTH WEATHERVFR
5 min early

Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) airport average departure delay right now

Departures 5 min early, arrivals 14 min early. This airport's board does not publish cancellations.

Hour by hour
07:00today on time on time

Drag. Solid bars are observed. Hatched bars are expected.

Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) delays today: 95% of the 74 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running 5 min early and arrivals 14 min early, across 137 flights tracked so far today. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 14 September 2026 at 11:02 UTC.

Departures14 timed
On time86%12
Delayed14%2
typical now 5 min early
Arrivals60 timed
On time97%58
Delayed3%2
typical now 14 min early
On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗
07:20AA474PHX Phoenix · gate C37on time
07:20UA2639IAD Washington · gate E9on time
07:21AA5013MAF Midland · gate E28on time
07:23AA1083BDL Hartford · gate A8on time
07:25AA1103BNA Nashville · gate B6on time
07:25AA415PHL Philadelphia · gate B17on time
07:28AA1643AUS Austin · gate D34on time
07:28 07:52AA2511FLL Fort Lauderdale · gate B11+24 min

When this board posts +15, the median flight leaves +29. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

Arrivalsfull board ↗
07:19 07:20AA3119OKC from Oklahoma City+1 min
07:20AA1098MCI from Kansas Cityon time
07:20AA2007DCA from Washingtonon time
07:20AA4179FSM from Fort Smithon time
07:20AA4947LFT from Lafayetteon time
07:20AA6419SHV from Shreveporton time
Running late right now46 of 1876 still on the board · 2.5%
+245
AA1088 from Raleigh/Durham · arr 12:13
Flights this late at DFW still cancel only 0.1% of the time.
+237
F91456 → Minneapolis · dep 12:22
A +237 min push, well beyond this airport's typical day.
+206
QF7 from Sydney · arr 15:56
Typical claw-back on this sector is ~43 min.
+183
F91455 from Minneapolis · arr 18:22
Typical claw-back on this sector is ~29 min.
In the air to DFWlive positions · 3-min feed
83aircraft inbound · next to land AA3180 from Charlotte, lands ~07:30
AA3180Charlotte
on final · ~07:30
F94017Orlando
on final · ~07:30
AA1590Cleveland
on final · ~07:32
AA2516Tampa
lands ~07:32

Positions as of 07:25 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.

Why8 kt S winds. Conditions like these carry no delay penalty at DFW in our weather × delay record.
Weather window Forecast (TAF) 🌤 staying clear No significant weather in the TAF window. Made up in the air Network figure ~28 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.
Last 30 days

Today is the 11th worst day of the last 30. Median day: +1 min departures.

Typical week here
+16
MON
+11
TUE
+12
WED
+16
THU
+18
FRI
+12
SAT
+14
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Tuesday (+11 min), heaviest on Friday (+18 min).

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Sample · what you getDFW went yellow · departures now +34 min and building · 19:40 local. Weather clears after 03:00. → proflightsearch.com/airport-delays/dallas-fort-worth-DFW

Dallas Fort Worth airport delays today

DFW is running smoothly. A typical departure is currently 5 min early. Arrivals are 14 min early. The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 08:00 (on time expected).

Other Dallas–Fort Worth airports: DAL · Nearby gateways: DAL OKC AUS IAH TUL SAT · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Dallas Fort Worth

Is Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) delayed right now?

DFW is running smoothly. Departures 5 min early, arrivals 14 min early. This airport's board does not publish cancellations. 95% of the 74 flights we timed here today operated within 15 minutes of schedule.

What is the current weather at Dallas Fort Worth (DFW)?

Winds S-180 at 8kt, Vis 10sm, Temp 27°C, Dew 22°C, Alt 30.01 inHg, Sky clear. 27°C. wind 8 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Dallas Fort Worth (DFW)?

Over the last 90 days, Tuesday averaged the lightest departure delays (+11 min). Friday ran heaviest (+18 min).

How often are flights delayed at DFW today?

We tracked 137 flights today: departures 5 min early, arrivals 14 min early.

What is the TAF forecast for DFW?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds S-180 at 12kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 7000ft.

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How we measure this →
Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes
VFRRight now visual (VFR). Weather isn’t the binding constraint right now, and the forecast (TAF) below stays visual.
Wind180° 8 kt
Visibility>10 km
Temp / dew27 / 22 °C
Pressure1016 hPa
KDFW 141153Z 18008KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02670222 10306 20267 53005 $
07:00 to 13:00VFRWinds S-180 at 12kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 7000ft
Dep index
0.0/5Arr index
0.0/5
METAR 06:53 local · 37m ago · delay window 06:02 local · How these are computed → methodology