Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Buffalo (BUF): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 59% of the last 17 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. 3 of the 17 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,949 km, an estimated 3 hours 0 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas-Fort Worth and Buffalo. Updated 15 November 2026 at 11:00 UTC.
Today, DFW → BUF
Sun 15 Nov · local times- 11:55 AA1360American Cancelled ·
- 18:55 AA2401American Sched 18:55Departure not confirmed by the board ·
Checked DFW board 05:00 · BUF board 22:18
of the last 17 tracked DFW → BUF flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −5 min. 3 of 17 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
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at BUF: a 36% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +12 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 Buffalo route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DFW to BUF 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 Buffalo (BUF) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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DFW to BUF questions
Is DFW–BUF running on time right now?
Significant delay risk. The departure side at DFW is the weaker end, route health score 44/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DFW–BUF?
Operators schedule morning departures around 11:55 and evening departures around 18:55 from DFW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BUF delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DFW to BUF?
Great-circle distance is 1,949 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 168–197 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DFW–BUF fly?
American Airlines runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.