Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Atlanta (ATL): 135 nonstop departures observed each week across 5 airlines. 25% of the last 8 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. 5 of the 10 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,175 km, an estimated 2 hours 0 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas-Fort Worth and Atlanta. Updated 14 November 2026 at 21:30 UTC.
Today, DFW → ATL
Sat 14 Nov · local times
F92496Frontier138 min late
The DFW board at 15:30 shows departure at 15:26 instead of 13:08, gate E18 (TE).
Landing
18:26ATL board estimate · sched 16:20
Later cancelled
2%of 1,964 past Frontier flights whose board showed 70 min or more late
Still to leave today
AA2403 16:06American · then DL2143 16:25, AA2749 19:55
How the Dallas-Fort Worth to Atlanta route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DFW to ATL 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.
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at DFW is the weaker end, route health score 71/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DFW–ATL?
Operators schedule morning departures around 02:40 and evening departures around 17:05 from DFW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ATL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DFW to ATL?
Great-circle distance is 1,175 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 113–131 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DFW–ATL fly?
5 carriers operate this route, around 135 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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