Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Birmingham (BHM): 46 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 50% of the last 10 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes early. 4 of the 11 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 959 km, an estimated 1 hour 44 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas-Fort Worth and Birmingham. Updated 14 November 2026 at 18:56 UTC.
Today, DFW → BHM
Sat 14 Nov · local times
AA2493American210 min late
The DFW board at 12:56 shows departure at 13:00 instead of 09:30, gate A36 (TA).
Landing
10:52BHM board estimate · sched 11:17
Later cancelled
2%of 16,762 past American flights whose board showed 70 min or more late
How the Dallas-Fort Worth to Birmingham route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DFW to BHM 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 77/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DFW–BHM?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 18:52 from DFW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BHM delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DFW to BHM?
Great-circle distance is 959 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 98–112 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DFW–BHM fly?
American Airlines runs the route with about 46 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.