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Flights AA1279 07:19 daily · AA1492 10:52 daily · AA851 15:26 daily · AA641 17:30 daily
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Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Columbus (CMH): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 30 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,489 km, an estimated 2 hours 25 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas-Fort Worth and Columbus. Updated 23 October 2026 at 23:24 UTC.
Today, DFW → CMH
Fri 23 Oct · local times- 07:19 AA1279American Left 08:35 +76 Landed 12:10 +81
- 10:52 AA1492American Left 11:40 +48 Landed 14:53 +30
- 15:26 AA851American Left 15:27 CMH est. 18:31In the air · sched 18:56
- 17:30 AA641 Left 17:42 +12 ·
- 19:55 AA3995 On scheduleGate B35 · TB ·
Checked DFW board 18:24 · CMH board 19:52
DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth
smooth · +2
CMH
Columbus
smooth · +5
1,489 km · ~2h 25m est.
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
95 / 100
route health from live DFW and CMH delay boards
Median arrival delay is +30 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+30 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~2h 25mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each 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
Current conditions put the pressure at DFW and CMH: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Dallas-Fort Worth to Columbus route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DFW to CMH 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.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/DFW-CMH
DFW to CMH questions
Is DFW–CMH running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at CMH is the weaker end, route health score 95/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DFW–CMH?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:19 and evening departures around 17:30 from DFW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CMH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DFW to CMH?
Great-circle distance is 1,489 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 135–158 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DFW–CMH fly?
American Airlines runs the route with about 35 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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