CMH → DFWColumbus to Dallas-Fort Worth

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Direct flights from Columbus (CMH) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 10 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,489 km, an estimated 2 hours 25 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Columbus and Dallas-Fort Worth. Updated 18 September 2026 at 12:54 UTC.

CMH Columbus busy · +26
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth smooth · +0
1,489 km · ~2h 25m est.
dep bank 06:00–19:387x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
71 / 100

route health from live CMH and DFW delay boards

Median arrival delay is −10 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−10 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~2h 25mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
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Thu
Fri
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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

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-18AA2380arrived−12
09-17AA1279dep −1 → arr−11
09-17AA1492dep +4 → arr−10
09-17AA2337dep +25 → arr+22

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
CMHColumbus +26 min busy 🌫 overcast · NE 5 kt Full CMH delay board →
DFWDallas-Fort Worth +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · S 4 kt Full DFW delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at CMH: 43% 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 Columbus to Dallas-Fort Worth route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CMH 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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https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/CMH-DFW
How we measure this →

CMH to DFW questions

Is CMH–DFW running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at CMH is the weaker end, route health score 71/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CMH–DFW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 from CMH. 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 CMH to DFW?

Great-circle distance is 1,489 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 135–158 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CMH–DFW fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 32 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.