Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Austin (AUS): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 57% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 15 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 306 km, an estimated 54 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas-Fort Worth and Austin. Updated 23 October 2026 at 18:36 UTC.
Today, DFW → AUS
Fri 23 Oct · local times
AA1073American Airlines32 min late
The DFW board at 13:36 shows departure at 13:47 instead of 13:15, gate B7 (TB).
Landing
14:51AUS board estimate · sched 14:20
Later cancelled
0.6%of 26,666 past American Airlines flights whose board showed 20 to 40 min late
Still to leave today
AA2884 15:40American Airlines · then AA1146 16:00, AA3722 17:26
How the Dallas-Fort Worth to Austin route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DFW to AUS 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 arrival side at AUS is the weaker end, route health score 90/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DFW–AUS?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:26 and evening departures around 17:26 from DFW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the AUS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DFW to AUS?
Great-circle distance is 306 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 52–56 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DFW–AUS fly?
American Airlines runs the route with about 100 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.