Flights AA5508 08:59 daily · AA5201 12:30 daily · AA5513 15:28 daily · AA6342 17:35 Mo We Th Fr Su
Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Baton Rouge (BTR): 40 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 3 of the 9 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 616 km, an estimated 1 hour 17 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas-Fort Worth and Baton Rouge. Updated 15 November 2026 at 05:23 UTC.
route health from live DFW and BTR delay boards
3 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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 outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
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How the Dallas-Fort Worth to Baton Rouge route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DFW to BTR 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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Pro Flight Search: Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Baton Rouge (BTR) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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DFW to BTR questions
Is DFW–BTR running on time right now?
Significant delay risk. The departure side at DFW is the weaker end, route health score 46/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DFW–BTR?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:59 and evening departures around 17:35 from DFW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BTR delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DFW to BTR?
Great-circle distance is 616 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 73–83 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DFW–BTR fly?
American Airlines runs the route with about 40 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.