Direct flights from Dallas (DAL) to St Louis (STL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 78% of the last 23 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 9 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 23 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 878 km, an estimated 1 hour 38 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas and St Louis. Updated 12 September 2026 at 20:18 UTC.
DALDallasbusy · +20
STLSt Louissmooth · +0
878 km · ~1h 38m est.
dep bank 06:00–18:307x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
78% on time
of the last 23 operated DAL → STL flights arrived within 15 minutes
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DAL to STL 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.
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at DAL is the weaker end, route health score 87/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DAL–STL?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 18:30 from DAL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the STL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DAL to STL?
Great-circle distance is 878 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 92–105 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DAL–STL fly?
Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 37 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.