DFW → ACTDallas-Fort Worth to Waco

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Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Waco (ACT): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. No cancellations were recorded across the 16 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 2 November 2026 at 00:29 UTC.

Today, DFW → ACT

Sun 1 Nov · local times
AA3883242 min late

The DFW board at 18:29 shows departure at 20:51 instead of 16:49, gate B28 (TB).

Later cancelled
1.8%of 17,354 past AA flights whose board showed 70 min or more late
Still to leave today
AA3339 22:45AA
Track AA3883 →
  1. 08:53 AA3933 Est. 09:28Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  2. 16:49 AA3883 Est. 20:51 +242Gate B28 · TB ·
  3. 22:45 AA3339 On scheduleGate B39 · TB ·

Checked DFW board 18:29

DFW Dallas-Fort Worth heavy · +48
ACT Waco tracking
144 km · ~0h 41m est.
dep bank 08:41–22:4021x weekly
Disrupted · 1 airline · 21x weekly · nonstop
36 / 100

route health from live DFW and ACT delay boards

0 of 16 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~0h 41mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 16

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 AirlinesAA

Flights AA4054 08:41 daily · AA3428 16:39 daily · AA3349 22:40 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-31AA3349departed−8
10-31AA3428departed−6
10-31AA4054departed−8
10-30AA3349departed−5
10-30AA3428departed−5
10-30AA4054departed−3
10-29AA3349departed−3
10-29AA3428departed−3
10-29AA4054departed−7
10-28AA3349departed−7
10-28AA3428departed+16
10-28AA4054departed−12
10-27AA3349departed+18
10-27AA3428departed−7
10-27AA4054departed−6
10-26AA3349departed+29

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 +48 min heavy 🌤 mostly cloudy · ESE 6 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.

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DFW to ACT questions

Is DFW–ACT running on time right now?

Significant delay risk. The departure side at DFW is the weaker end, route health score 36/100. 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 08:41 and evening departures around 22:40 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.