American AirlinesAA86% on time
Flights AA2572 15:04 daily
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Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Anchorage (ANC): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 68% of the last 19 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 7 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 19 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 4,889 km, an estimated 6 hours 46 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas-Fort Worth and Anchorage. Updated 12 November 2026 at 15:18 UTC.
Today, DFW → ANC
Thu 12 Nov · local times- 15:04 AA2572American On scheduleGate B17 · TB ·
Checked DFW board 08:25 · ANC board 06:18
DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth
smooth · +0
ANC
Anchorage
smooth · +0
4,889 km · ~6h 46m est.
Runs mixed · 4 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
68% on time
of the last 19 tracked DFW → ANC flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +7 min. 0 of 19 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+7 minacross the last 19 arrivals
Flight time~6h 46mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 19
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes11-11SQ7963arrived+0
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
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Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at ANC: a 38% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +11 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Dallas-Fort Worth to Anchorage route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DFW to ANC 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 ANC questions
Is DFW–ANC 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–ANC?
Operators schedule morning departures around 03:15 and evening departures around 19:25 from DFW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ANC delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DFW to ANC?
Great-circle distance is 4,889 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 375–449 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DFW–ANC fly?
4 carriers operate this route, around 21 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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