American AirlinesAA
Flights AA316 08:00 daily · AA1601 10:50 Mo Th Fr Sa Su · AA1068 12:08 daily · AA2219 13:55 daily
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Direct flights from Cancún (CUN) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW): 11 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 40% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 20 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,657 km, an estimated 2 hours 37 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Cancún and Dallas-Fort Worth. Updated 7 September 2026 at 19:55 UTC.
CUN
Cancún
smooth · +10
DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth
smooth · +0
1,657 km · ~2h 37m est.
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 11x weekly · nonstop
40% on time
of the last 5 operated CUN → DFW flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +20 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+20 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~2h 37mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures11x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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American AirlinesFrontier 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 daysFrontier AirlinesF9
Flights F9229 11:10 Mo Th Fr Su
History
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at DFW: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Cancún to Dallas-Fort Worth route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CUN 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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CUN to DFW questions
Is CUN–DFW running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at CUN 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 CUN–DFW?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:00 from CUN. 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 CUN to DFW?
Great-circle distance is 1,657 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 147–172 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does CUN–DFW fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 37 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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