DFW → ACTDallas-Fort Worth to Waco

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Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Waco (ACT): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 144 km, an estimated 41 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas-Fort Worth and Waco. Updated 9 September 2026 at 15:33 UTC.

DFW Dallas-Fort Worth smooth · +0
ACT Waco tracking
144 km · ~0h 41m est.
dep bank 09:42–19:597x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 7 operated DFW → ACT flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −5 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−5 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~0h 41mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

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 AirlinesAA100% on time

Flights AA6443 09:42 daily · AA3428 16:42 daily · AA3349 19:59 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-09AA6443departed−5
09-08AA3349departed−5
09-08AA3428departed−4
09-08AA6443departed−8
09-07AA3349departed−5
09-07AA3428departed−8
09-07AA6443departed−7

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
DFWDallas-Fort Worth +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · 5 kt Full DFW delay board →
ACTWaco tracking Full ACT delay board →

How the Dallas-Fort Worth to Waco route actually runs

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

Is DFW–ACT running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DFW–ACT?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:42 and evening departures around 19:59 from DFW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ACT delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DFW to ACT?

Great-circle distance is 144 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 40–42 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DFW–ACT fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 21 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.