FRA → DFWFrankfurt am Main to Dallas-Fort Worth

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Direct flights from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW): 13 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is 10 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 8,258 km, an estimated 11 hours 5 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Frankfurt am Main and Dallas-Fort Worth. Updated 16 September 2026 at 17:09 UTC.

FRA Frankfurt am Main busy · +20
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth smooth · +0
8,258 km · ~11h 05m est.
dep bank 10:15–10:5513x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 13x weekly · nonstop
87 / 100

route health from live FRA and DFW delay boards

Median arrival delay is −10 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−10 minacross the last 3 operated legs
Flight time~11h 05mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures13x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesLufthansa

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 days
American AirlinesAA

Flights AA71 10:55 daily

LufthansaLH

Flights LH438 10:15 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-16AA71arrived−10
09-16LH438arrived−14
09-15AA71arrived−10

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
FRAFrankfurt am Main +20 min busy 🌤 clear · NW 9 kt Full FRA delay board →
DFWDallas-Fort Worth +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · SSW 4 kt Full DFW delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at FRA and DFW: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Frankfurt am Main to Dallas-Fort Worth route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop FRA to DFW 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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FRA to DFW questions

Is FRA–DFW running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at FRA is the weaker end, route health score 87/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on FRA–DFW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:15 from FRA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DFW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from FRA to DFW?

Great-circle distance is 8,258 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 613–738 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does FRA–DFW fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 13 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.